Buyers in the S&P 500 on Monday E-MINI S&P 500 FUTURES (CONTINUOUS: CURRENT CONTRACT IN FRONT) CME_MINI:ES1! Trading1729 The down move on Monday and the S&P 500 was apparently caused by a concern for inflation . From my point of view concerns rarely cause a long-term market change in direction. Because of our current levels and the possibility that lower levels in the S&P 500 on Monday could become attractive to buyers. So, if you're short because of about the market action on Monday.