Financial experts dive into predictions for the stock market in 2025, reflecting on past forecasts and the current market landscape. They humorously weigh optimism against skepticism, discussing the surprise absence of negative predictions. The conversation shifts to the impact of tech advancements and the importance of diversification in an evolving market. Listeners can expect insights on asset performance, particularly the rise of small caps and international stocks, alongside an engaging upcoming webinar on economic trends.
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Casey Weade and Marshall Johnson have an annual tradition of predicting stock market performance.
They've done this for two years, each winning once, with playful bets as consequences.
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2023 Market Performance
In 2023, the S&P 500 returned 24%, while the NASDAQ returned 54%.
The "Magnificent Seven" stocks drove the majority of S&P 500 returns.
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Overly Optimistic Predictions
Financial institutions' yearly predictions are often overly optimistic.
They rarely predict negative returns, despite market history.
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It’s that time of year again in the finance world; time to ring in this year’s stock market predictions! Are analysts erring toward bull—or bear? We give you our take.
In this episode, we discuss:
How our past market predictions fared
How today’s market activity compares to the 90s
Why we could be due for a correction
How technological advancements can impact market activity
Today's article is from Best Interest blog titled, The Oldest Bad Joke on Wall Street. Listen in as Founder and CEO of Howard Bailey Financial, Casey Weade, breaks down the article and provides thoughtful insights and advice on how it applies to your unique financial situation.
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