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title: "JP Morgan abandons its pessimistic forecast for the S&P 500, expecting an 8% increase in 2025"
description: "J.P. Morgan, which has maintained a bearish outlook on the S&P 500 index for the past two years, now predicts that this U.S. benchmark stock index will rise in the coming year. According to a report s"
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published_at: "2024-11-27T13:34:21.000Z"
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# JP Morgan abandons its pessimistic forecast for the S&P 500, expecting an 8% increase in 2025

> J.P. Morgan, which has maintained a bearish outlook on the S&P 500 index for the past two years, now predicts that this U.S. benchmark stock index will rise in the coming year. According to a report sent to clients by Dubravko Lakos-Bujas on Wednesday, the bank's target for the S&P 500 index in 2025 is 6,500 points, which is 55% higher than the previous two years' forecast of 4,200 points, indicating an approximate 8% increase from Tuesday's closing level of 6,021.63 points

After maintaining a bearish outlook on the S&P 500 index for two consecutive years, JP Morgan now predicts that this U.S. benchmark stock index will rise over the next year. According to a report sent to clients by Dubravko Lakos-Bujas on Wednesday, the bank's target for the S&P 500 index in 2025 is 6,500 points, which is 55% higher than the previous two-year forecast of 4,200 points, indicating an approximate 8% increase from Tuesday's closing level of 6,021.63 points

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