Stock Market Set for More Gains in 2025, Analysts Predict

Published On Dec 31, 2024, 9:33 AM

Wall Street is optimistic about the stock market's prospects for 2025, with analysts predicting that the S&P 500 could see a gain of around 10% next year after achieving over 20% growth in 2023 and 2024. The economic environment is described as stable, with recent Fed rate cuts supporting market confidence. Large inflows of capital into U.S. stock funds are reported, particularly following significant political events and policy changes.

Stock Forecasts

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Analysts expect the S&P 500 to continue its upward trend, bolstered by a resilient economy and supportive monetary policy. The positive sentiment suggests ongoing investment in large-cap U.S. stocks, which are central to the index's performance.

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