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Wall Street Bulls Eye Milder Gains in 2026 After 3-Year Surge
News January 05, 2026 at 10:46 AM
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What You Need To Know
- Strategists expect the S&P 500 to advance 9.2% this year, trailing the prior three years, when the index rose 16-24%.
- The bull case is predicated on expectations that the U.S. economy will pick up steam in the first half of 2026.
- In mid-term election years, the market’s average advance has been 3.8%.
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