% of Large-Cap Mutual Funds Outperforming their Benchmarks

% of Large-Cap Mutual Funds Outperforming their Benchmarks With 51% of large-cap mutual funds beating their benchmarks year-to-date, surpassing the long-term average, it’s a positive sign. However, historically, most active funds have struggled to consistently beat their benchmarks. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

Probability of U.S. Recession As Priced Across Asset Classes

Probability of U.S. Recession As Priced Across Asset Classes Concerns over tariffs and potential layoffs are driving up the likelihood of a U.S. recession. Investors are reflecting this sentiment, with the S&P 500 pointing to a 33% chance of economic downturn. Analysts often use the current percentage change in the S&P 500 index to gauge…

S&P 500 – Consensus Year-End Target

S&P 500 – Consensus Year-End Target Wall Street strategists are reevaluating their bullish projections for the S&P 500 as the index struggles in early 2025. Despite an average year-end forecast of 6,511.36, the benchmark is down 1.89% year-to-date. Image: Bloomberg