Current volatility metrics show VIX levels easing, which historically supports ETF gains, bolstering the bullish spyi stock price forecast through late summer. Karrie Gordon, staff writer, VettaFi: Hey Nick, I look forward to discussing alternatives with you today. It’s an arena of investing I find particularly fascinating and where a lot of innovation is happening on the ETF side. While I’m a firm believer that alts deserve a permanent place in portfolios, this year, in particular, warrants intentional inclusion of alts strategies. Kostin said the cuts were driven by the revised macro outlook, and noted that "each 100 basis point change in U.S. GDP growth is worth about 3-4% of S&P 500 EPS growth," while "each 5 percentage point increase in the average tariff rate reduces our EPS forecast by 1-2%." In current trading, spyi shows a 0.8% week-on-week gain, with technical charts indicating a possible breakout above its 50-day moving average, supporting a near-term upside in the stock price forecast.