November 23, 2025 - Nobody can predict the future, and 12 months is a relatively short period of time. It's also riskier for strategists to be bearish, as more strategists will lose their jobs for missing a market rally than for failing to see a market correction.

Mid-to-high single digit growth rate is expected for S&P 500 earnings per share (EPS) in 2022, with J.P. Morgan estimates at $225 (vs. consensus $229.58). Growth should moderate in 2023 with negative revisions to EPS driven by slight margin ...

Outside of the U.S., European equities have performed strongly this year, up 21% for MSCI Europe, and J.P. Morgan Research forecasts remain bullish on the equity market’s direction into 2022, as central bank policy remains accommodative and another year of expected positive earnings is seen. Japanese stocks are expected to also have moderate upside in 2022 and J.P.

August 5, 2024 - In our 2022 market outlook, we recommended that investors underweight equities, as the market would contend with four main headwinds: rising inflation, rising interest rates, slowing economic growth, and the Federal Reserve tightening monetary ...

January 1, 2022 - 13, Fool.com contributor Matt Frankel discusses why he thinks inflation might stick around for a while and value stocks could finally have their time to shine in 2022. 10 stocks we like better than Walmart When our award-winning analyst team has an investing tip, it can pay to listen. After all, the newsletter they have run for over a decade, Motley Fool Stock Advisor, has tripled the market.*

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July 7, 2022 - But the major indexes will likely end 2022 higher than they stand now, as rock-bottom share prices begin to promise a buy-low opportunity that outweighs the risk of further decline, the experts said.

While the S&P 500 had a rough first half, the Nasdaq underperformed that benchmark by almost 10%. Considering the significant component overlap between the two major indices and their current correlation resting around +0.95, a reversion could be coming no matter if the market at large is up, down, or sideways. ... Though a stock market projected at unchanged for the remainder of the year might not enthuse passive investors, active investors could find great day-to-day opportunities in trading a volatile market in the short term that goes nowhere in the long term.

January 3, 2022 - Nope, these are things I think could actually happen and you could consider as part of your investing process. Stocks don’t go up forever: There is likely to be at least one 20% market correction in 2022.

April 21, 2022 - And while people need good advice, ... sound different than those I made for 2020 and 2021: in 2022, the U.S. stock market will probably be up, but it might be down....

January 20, 2022 - Using history as a guide should lead them to predict gains most of the time. In roughly three out of every four years since 1928, the stock market is up in a given year. But much like the average annual return figures, there is no pattern from year to year on this number. From 1928 to 1941, the stock market was down in nine out of 14 years. That includes a run during the Great Depression when the market was down in five out of six years from 1929 to 1934. Then from 1947 to 1961, stocks were up 13 out of 15 years.

January 12, 2022 - Given the prospect of rising inflation, persistent supply-chain issues, as well as the contagious Covid-19 variants, 2022 should be the year to be selective about choosing stocks. With that information, here are seven key stock market predictions that could help investors generate lucrative returns in the coming months:

February 28, 2025 - Despite the rate of return for stocks in 2022, my prediction is that when evaluated over a long period of time (10, 15, 20+ years), they will be the best performing asset class when comparing to bonds or cash investments.

November 23, 2024 - Wilson has been one of the most talked-about market strategists in recent years. In 2022, as most analysts expected stocks to continue to surge higher after an incredible run in late 2020 ...

December 28, 2022 - With three trading days to go in 2022, the S&P 500 closed at 3,829. ... As of 1:24:54 PM EST. Market Open. ... To be fair, there were a lot of unpredictables this year. Unprecedented, some might say. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was chief among them. Investors also had to contend with China’s continuing COVID shutdown, persistent global inflation, a sharp drop in bonds along with stocks, a tech plunge, and a huge (alleged) crypto fraud.

December 17, 2022 - Wall Street didn’t know that Vladimir Putin would order Russia’s invasion of Ukraine this year — or that fossil fuel companies would end up leading the stock market in 2022. The war in Ukraine and China’s attempt to shift from its Covid lockdown policy will both influence the stock market in the United States in the year ahead.

October 13, 2022 - Had it seen real rates going sharply positive instead of staying negative, Goldman would have predicted a big drop in stock prices. But the bank believed the history-defying trend enabling a 33 Shiller multiple would continue. Getting back to normal meant lower multiples, just as it meant much reduced margins. That’s what today’s big selloff is all about. Instead of the $226 in operating earnings Goldman was forecasting into February, the number was almost 10% lower at $205 in Q2, and appears to be on track to fall further.

October 12, 2022 - October 12, 2022 By Thomas Yeung, CFA, InvestorPlace Markets Analyst Oct 12, 2022, 2:05 pm EST October 12, 2022 · Economic data suggests stocks should begin recovering by late 2022 or early 2023.

December 18, 2021 - Matt Frankel: If you thought the growth stock thing was going to make people mad on Twitter, number 5 is the cryptocurrencies are going to have a rough year in 2022. ... Matt Frankel: Along the same lines as my thoughts about growth stocks is that the appetite for speculation is just running out. Higher interest rates, things like that. It's going to cause investors to pump the brakes on speculation. It's going to trickle down to the cryptocurrency markets, because at the end of the day, cryptocurrencies and growth stocks are more linked than people like to think in terms of who invested them.

December 18, 2022 - “Although there may be further weakness in the first part of 2023, we expect 2023 to end with stock prices significantly higher than today’s levels.” · Horizon Investments’ Ladner said he also expects markets to go through some “pain” in the first quarter, but after that, investors can expect solid returns. “We think that the back half of the year could be pretty juicy,” he said. “Many things that were pretty severe headwinds in 2022 may end up being tailwinds in 2023.”