Goldman Sachs Predicts S&P 500 Growth Despite Tariff Concerns

The investment bank forecasts a moderate 11% rise in the S&P 500 for 2025, warning of potential market risks under President-elect Trump.

Goldman Sachs anticipates the S&P 500 will reach 6,500 by the end of 2025, reflecting an 11% increase from current levels.
The bank highlights potential risks from President-elect Trump's proposed tariffs, which could impact market stability.
The influence of the 'Magnificent 7' tech stocks is expected to decline, with broader market sectors contributing more evenly to growth.
Investment strategies include focusing on mid-cap stocks, M&A opportunities, and companies benefiting from AI advancements.
Morgan Stanley and BMO Capital Markets also project growth, citing economic expansion, easing interest rates, and improved corporate sentiment.