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SPY: The VIX Could Reach 40 And Wreak Havoc

SummaryOur models tell us that the VIX could settle above 40 and drag the SPDR S&P 500 Trust ETF dow

SPY: The VIX Could Reach 40 And Wreak Havoc

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Our previous article successfully argued that the yield curve and macroeconomic factors would wreak havoc. In today&#39;s article, our argument bases itself on aVIX index (VIX) forecast and the possible implications that might arise if the VIX trends upwards.</p><p>This analysis is based on a 12-week horizon; whereafter we&#39;ll revise our stance.</p><h2>VIX - Forecast</h2><p>It&#39;s assumed among market participants that the VIX has a negative correlation to the S&amp;P 500. The reason for this is that excess market volatility results in risk aversion. Thus, a rising VIX usually drains the stock market.</p><p>Nevertheless, I wanted to confirm the theory quantitatively. Therefore, I pulled a few datasheets from Yahoo Finance and did a correlation analysis. According to our correlation matrix, the SPDR S&amp;P 500 Trust ETF does indeed exhibit a negative.</p><p class=\"t-img-caption\"><img src=\"https://static.tigerbbs.com/a7ecc4d7ca8ede0e5c7996688a01b2c1\" tg-width=\"252\" tg-height=\"72\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\"/><span>Pearl Gray Equity and Research; Data from Yahoo Finance</span></p><p>Instead of speculating, I went ahead and used a seasonal ARIMA model to forecast the VIX&#39;s level for the next twelve trading weeks. I plugged in returns since the first trading day of 1990 and set confidence intervals of 95%.</p><p>The result shows the VIX could exceed the 40 handle within the next twelve weeks and drag down the stock market (or at least the SPDR S&amp;P 500 Trust ETF).</p><p class=\"t-img-caption\"><img src=\"https://static.tigerbbs.com/5b72d8ee25a793e5136d48c969f5fc5c\" tg-width=\"515\" tg-height=\"356\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\"/><span>Pearl Gray Equity and Research; Data from Yahoo Finance</span></p><p>Note that the seasonal ARIMA model bases its inferences on its own retrospective data distributions. Thus, the provided model needs to be assessed in tandem with other influencing variables. Nonetheless, it&#39;s a valuable indicator; see the full distribution in the diagram below.</p><p><i>Denotations:</i></p><ul><li><i>Mean = Moving average (This is the actual forecast).</i></li><li><i>UL = Upper-Level Forecast</i></li><li><i>LL = Lower-Level Forecast</i></li></ul><p class=\"t-img-caption\"><img src=\"https://static.tigerbbs.com/15d9751d117448cc474621bc3e9f81f9\" tg-width=\"318\" tg-height=\"312\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\"/><span>Pearl Gray Equity and Research; Data From Yahoo Finance</span></p><h2>The Yield Curve And Macroeconomic Outlook</h2><p>The Yield Curve&#39;s inversion is an issue as this usually implies a recession&#39;s inbound. The inversion essentially conveys that interest rates will need to be dropped in the future to stimulate a struggling economy. In our opinion, the S&amp;P 500&#39;s earnings yield will likely buckle (yield curve induced) before we reach a market bottom.</p><p class=\"t-img-caption\"><img src=\"https://static.tigerbbs.com/d19af0b47778d64855d2393157c9159e\" tg-width=\"640\" tg-height=\"295\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\"/><span>Gurufocus</span></p><p>Furthermore, parsimonious macroeconomic variables remain a concern. For example, U.S. inflation remains resilient despite the broader economy entering a contraction. In addition, the Eurozone&#39;s plagued with an energy crisis, and the war in Ukraine just keeps dragging on. Thus, we believe it will be some time before the fading economic climate seeks new pastures.</p><p class=\"t-img-caption\"><img src=\"https://static.tigerbbs.com/9f855faa67ddeb5d97bbf448dd99be2c\" tg-width=\"635\" tg-height=\"478\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\"/><span>Data by YCharts</span></p><h2>SPY&#39;s Sector Allocation Assessed</h2><p>At first glance, the SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF Trust hosts numerous high-risk constituents. I say this because of the ETF&#39;s exposure to both the technology and financial services sectors.</p><p>Technology stocks are usually categorized by their high-growth properties; however, they&#39;re not always the most recession-proof. Furthermore, the financial sector is known for its fragility during periods where recession risk is running high. Thus, I don&#39;t feel comfortable investing in an ETF with more than 38% of its capital invested in potentially high-risk/poor-return assets.</p><p class=\"t-img-caption\"><img src=\"https://static.tigerbbs.com/df0479a4bd348ce095f56311ab84a48f\" tg-width=\"640\" tg-height=\"199\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\"/><span>Seeking Alpha</span></p><p>Lastly, I would&#39;ve liked to have seen exposure to consumer defensive stocks instead of consumer cyclical stocks. Consumer cyclical stocks, as the name says, are cyclical and potentially dangerous to own in contractionary economic environments.</p><h2>An Argument For Upside</h2><p>At the end of the day, the financial markets don&#39;t always adhere to theoretical underpinnings. In addition, the zeitgeist tends to shift prematurely. I mean, the bull market during 2020&#39;s hard covid-19 lockdowns is proof.</p><p class=\"t-img-caption\"><img src=\"https://static.tigerbbs.com/f0ddd937a4d1120bf293da10bde59624\" tg-width=\"635\" tg-height=\"417\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\"/><span>Data by YCharts</span></p><p>Moreover, the SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF Trust has recently surged out of a prolonged drawdown and now trades above its 10-day moving average. 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Our previous article successfully argued that the yield curve and macroeconomic factors would wreak havoc. In today's article, our argument bases itself on aVIX index (VIX) forecast and the possible implications that might arise if the VIX trends upwards.This analysis is based on a 12-week horizon; whereafter we'll revise our stance.VIX - ForecastIt's assumed among market participants that the VIX has a negative correlation to the S&P 500. The reason for this is that excess market volatility results in risk aversion. Thus, a rising VIX usually drains the stock market.Nevertheless, I wanted to confirm the theory quantitatively. Therefore, I pulled a few datasheets from Yahoo Finance and did a correlation analysis. According to our correlation matrix, the SPDR S&P 500 Trust ETF does indeed exhibit a negative.Pearl Gray Equity and Research; Data from Yahoo FinanceInstead of speculating, I went ahead and used a seasonal ARIMA model to forecast the VIX's level for the next twelve trading weeks. I plugged in returns since the first trading day of 1990 and set confidence intervals of 95%.The result shows the VIX could exceed the 40 handle within the next twelve weeks and drag down the stock market (or at least the SPDR S&P 500 Trust ETF).Pearl Gray Equity and Research; Data from Yahoo FinanceNote that the seasonal ARIMA model bases its inferences on its own retrospective data distributions. Thus, the provided model needs to be assessed in tandem with other influencing variables. Nonetheless, it's a valuable indicator; see the full distribution in the diagram below.Denotations:Mean = Moving average (This is the actual forecast).UL = Upper-Level ForecastLL = Lower-Level ForecastPearl Gray Equity and Research; Data From Yahoo FinanceThe Yield Curve And Macroeconomic OutlookThe Yield Curve's inversion is an issue as this usually implies a recession's inbound. The inversion essentially conveys that interest rates will need to be dropped in the future to stimulate a struggling economy. In our opinion, the S&P 500's earnings yield will likely buckle (yield curve induced) before we reach a market bottom.GurufocusFurthermore, parsimonious macroeconomic variables remain a concern. For example, U.S. inflation remains resilient despite the broader economy entering a contraction. In addition, the Eurozone's plagued with an energy crisis, and the war in Ukraine just keeps dragging on. Thus, we believe it will be some time before the fading economic climate seeks new pastures.Data by YChartsSPY's Sector Allocation AssessedAt first glance, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust hosts numerous high-risk constituents. I say this because of the ETF's exposure to both the technology and financial services sectors.Technology stocks are usually categorized by their high-growth properties; however, they're not always the most recession-proof. Furthermore, the financial sector is known for its fragility during periods where recession risk is running high. Thus, I don't feel comfortable investing in an ETF with more than 38% of its capital invested in potentially high-risk/poor-return assets.Seeking AlphaLastly, I would've liked to have seen exposure to consumer defensive stocks instead of consumer cyclical stocks. Consumer cyclical stocks, as the name says, are cyclical and potentially dangerous to own in contractionary economic environments.An Argument For UpsideAt the end of the day, the financial markets don't always adhere to theoretical underpinnings. In addition, the zeitgeist tends to shift prematurely. I mean, the bull market during 2020's hard covid-19 lockdowns is proof.Data by YChartsMoreover, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust has recently surged out of a prolonged drawdown and now trades above its 10-day moving average. Additionally, the ETF's Relative-Strength-Index has broken through its oversold level and seems to be on an upward trajectory.Seeking AlphaIs The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust a Buy, Hold, or Sell?Based on quantitative analysis, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust could head into a downward spiral as we forecast the VIX to reach the 40s, in turn dragging stocks down into the abyss. 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