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Americans' stock-market optimism hits record high. But there are risks.


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Published in Stocks and Investing on Wednesday, November 27th 2024 at 8:20 GMT by Thomas Matters   Print publication without navigation

  • Tuesday's consumer confidence reading from the Conference Board showed that sentiment got a boost following President-elect Donald Trump's electoral victory. Even [if the gauge remains below its pre-p

The article from MarketWatch discusses a recent Gallup poll indicating that American optimism about the stock market has reached a record high, with 67% of respondents believing it's a good time to invest in stocks. This surge in confidence comes despite various economic challenges, including inflation and potential policy changes. However, the article also highlights several risks that could temper this optimism: ongoing high inflation rates, potential Federal Reserve actions to raise interest rates, geopolitical tensions, and the possibility of a market correction after a prolonged bull run. The piece suggests that while the current sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, investors should remain cautious due to these underlying risks.

Read the Full MarketWatch Article at [ https://www.marketwatch.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-dow-futures-hold-near-record-ahead-of-pce-inflation-report/card/americans-stock-market-optimism-hits-record-high-but-there-are-risks--0c2tMPGomNvJObqZwFAA ]

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