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U.S. Real GDP Growth Deutsche Bank has a more positive outlook on the growth of U.S. GDP compared to consensus, reflecting their belief in the good performance of the U.S. economy. Image: Deutsche Bank

S&P 500 Performance After >19% Gains in Three Months According to historical data, when the S&P 500 posts a gain of more than 19% in three months, it suggests a bullish outlook over the next 12 months, with a median return of 16.1% since 1950. Image: Carson Investment Research

Equity – MSCI Japan Market Cap Relative to World Market Cap Considering the improved outlook, attractive valuations, and progress in corporate governance, should investors consider increasing their exposure to Japanese equities? Image: BofA Global Investment Strategy

FMS Investors – Net % Expecting Stronger Economy vs. MSCI ACWI The increased optimism among FMS investors on global growth can be seen as a positive sign, potentially indicating a more favorable outlook. Image: BofA Global Fund Manager Survey

Small-Caps – Trailing 12-Month Russell 2000 Return Goldman Sachs expects the Russell 2000 small-cap index to return 15% in the next 12 months, which suggests a positive outlook for small-cap stocks. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

Performance – Nikkei 225 BofA has expressed its optimistic outlook for the Nikkei 225 Index, predicting that it will achieve new record highs in 2024 and rise by a substantial 13%. Image: BofA Global Research

S&P 500 Earnings Per Share Growth Following a period of decline, there is an optimistic outlook for the growth of S&P 500 earnings in both 2024 and 2025, offering investors a glimmer of hope. Image: Morgan Stanley Wealth Management

S&P 500 – Margin Debt vs. Long-Term Trend A rise in the ratio of margin debt to the S&P 500 market cap could indicate a bullish outlook for the U.S. stock market, potentially signaling confidence in the market’s upward trajectory. Image: Topdown Charts

S&P 500 Price Targets The S&P 500’s year-end target of 5400 in 2024 reflects a bullish outlook, supported by the absence of a U.S. recession, which is crucial in sustaining the upward momentum of the S&P 500 index. Image: Real Investment Advice

FMS Investors Overweight Equities In the current market environment, FMS investors have a more positive outlook on equities. Image: BofA Global Fund Manager Survey