# S&P 500 holds above 1950 after GDP revision, momentum still strong

**Published:** 2026-06-25T19:11:04.226Z  
**Topic:** S P 500  
**Sentiment:** neutral  
**Publisher:** TrendWatcher — https://www.trendwatcher.in/article/2904b8c8-60f1-4f8f-beda-0948c3044e95

S&P 500 tested 1950 support following a Q1 GDP downgrade, stayed above the level and eyes 1970‑2000 range; see the latest momentum signals and market reaction.

The S&P 500 settled just above the 1,950 support line after a downward revision to first‑quarter U.S. GDP, keeping the index in a primary uptrend and leaving the 21‑day Twiggs Money Flow firmly positive【1】.  

| At a glance | |
|---|---|
| Support level | 1,950 (tested) |
| Target range | 1,970‑2,000 (next test) |
| Momentum indicator | 21‑day Twiggs Money Flow > 0 |
| Market tone | Low VIX, bullish bias |

## Support holding and near‑term target  
The index’s pullback to 1,950 came as the Bureau of Economic Analysis trimmed Q1 growth, a move that could have sparked a broader sell‑off. Instead, the S&P 500 found buying pressure, reflected in a rising 21‑day Twiggs Money Flow, which signals medium‑term accumulation. A break above 1,970 would set the stage for a test of the 2,000 level, calculated from the prior 1,900‑1,800 range. Conversely, a decisive move below 1,950 is deemed unlikely, though a breach of the secondary trendline would warn of a correction【1】.

## Market backdrop and broader implications  
The low CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) accompanying the S&P 500’s resilience underscores a prevailing bull market sentiment. While the GDP downgrade lowered growth expectations, the market’s reaction suggests investors are focusing on technical support rather than macro‑data shock. This mirrors the Shanghai Composite’s respect for its own primary support around 2,000, where buying pressure also held despite a “soft landing” narrative【1】. The ASX 200, by contrast, showed weaker momentum, with its 21‑day Twiggs Money Flow turning negative and a false break above 5,470, highlighting divergent regional dynamics.

## What to watch  
- **U.S. GDP revision impact** – upcoming releases on Q2 growth could test the S&P 500’s support again.  
- **VIX level** – a rise above 20 would signal increasing fear and could pressure the index lower.  
- **Key technical thresholds** – a sustained move above 2,000 would confirm the next bullish phase; a drop through 1,950 with a break of the secondary trendline would trigger a correction outlook.  

The S&P 500’s ability to hold above 1,950 despite weaker GDP data suggests that technical support and momentum cues are currently outweighing short‑term macro concerns, leaving the market poised between a test of 2,000 and a potential secondary pullback.

## Sources
1. Tradingdiary — [Incredible Charts: Stock Trading Diary: S&P 500 unfazed](https://tradingdiary.incrediblecharts.com/2014-06-28-markets.php)
2. Tradingdiary — [Incredible Charts: S&P 500 Momentum and Economic Outlook](https://tradingdiary.incrediblecharts.com/2013-11-22-markets-economy.php)

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