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Citi cautioned that its year-end S&P 500 target appears overly aggressive due to rising oil prices and surging bond yields. The bank warned that 10-year Treasury yields approaching 5.0% alongside oil…
Barclays lifted its year-end S&P 500 target to 7,950 from 7,800, citing strong earnings growth and AI-related spending. Cloud giants Alphabet, Amazon, and Meta are projected to drive heavy capex exce…
Barclays raised its year-end S&P 500 target to 7,950 from 7,800, citing strong Big Tech earnings and booming AI-related cloud spending. The bank also upgraded multi-year earnings forecasts, highlight…
Barclays raised its year-end S&P 500 target to 7,950 from 7,800, citing robust corporate earnings and continued AI infrastructure spending by tech giants. However, the bank remains relatively cautiou…
HSBC raised its year-end 2026 S&P 500 target to 8,100 from 7,650, citing robust corporate earnings growth and ongoing AI capital spending. Strategist Nicole Inui downplayed macro risks, forecasting 3…
Prediction markets currently assign a 51.8% chance for the S&P 500 to cross 8,000 by year-end. Sentiment is supported by JPMorgan raising its target to 8,000 on solid corporate earnings and artificia…
Carson Group raised its S&P 500 year-end target to a 15%-18% gain, brushing off recent consolidation. Chief Market Strategist Ryan Detrick reaffirmed a bullish outlook, projecting massive tech capex,…
Ed Yardeni downplayed AI bubble fears, projecting the S&P 500 to hit 8,400 by year-end 2026 and 10,000 by 2029. He cited robust earnings momentum and resilient economic growth driven by hyperscaler c…
Fundstrat's Tom Lee forecasts the S&P 500 will surge toward 8,000 by late August, driven by robust corporate earnings. However, he cautions that record margin debt and bond market uncertainty could t…