S&P 500 Earnings Estimates Morgan Stanley projects that the S&P 500 will reach earnings per share of $269 in 2025 and $297 in 2026, indicating a positive outlook for profitability and growth. Image: Morgan Stanley Wealth Management
S&P 500 Monthly Returns During an U.S. Election Year The S&P 500 has historically performed well in August during presidential election years, contributing to an overall positive market sentiment and potentially extending the summer rally. Image: Carson Investment Research
S&P 500 and the 28-Week Williams %R An oversold S&P 500, indicated by a Williams %R below -80, may suggest a potential buying opportunity due to the possibility of increased buying interest. Image: BofA Global Research
Largest Calendar Year Peak to Trough S&P 500 Drawdown While the S&P 500 has experienced significant drawdowns in the past, the drawdown in 2024 has been smaller than average, indicating a relatively resilient market environment. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
Top 10 Mega Cap Stocks as % of S&P 500 The S&P 500’s heavy dependence on its top 10 stocks makes it susceptible to substantial risks, which are primarily influenced by the performance of these select companies. Image: Real Investment Advice
S&P 500 Annual Highs Per Month Historically, the U.S. stock market has reached its peak in July only three times since 1950, indicating that this month is generally not associated with stock market peaks. Image: Carson Investment Research
Net Bullish Sentiment vs. S&P 500 Index Net bullish sentiment remains elevated. While the prevailing sentiment is positive, it is accompanied by warnings about the sustainability of such optimism and the need for careful risk management moving forward. Image: Real Investment Advice
S&P 500 Various Declines per Year In financial markets, navigating volatility is essential for investors. Understanding and managing this volatility effectively is key to achieving favorable returns. Image: Carson Investment Research
S&P 500 and Chicago Fed National Financial Conditions Index Should investors stay optimistic? The rise in the Chicago Fed Financial Conditions Index is seen as a bullish signal for the S&P 500, suggesting potential for further upside. Image: BofA Global Research
S&P 500 Index and Earnings per Share Corporate earnings are the cornerstone of equity prices. Deutsche Bank’s positive forecast for the S&P 500 index reflects a general belief in the strength of these earnings. Image: Yahoo Finance