January 2, 2025 - 19:30
The major stock indexes, including the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite, are experiencing a significant uptick as 2025 commences. Following a robust performance in 2024, where the S&P 500 saw an impressive gain of 23%, analysts are optimistic that this upward trajectory will continue into the new year.
Market experts are projecting a median year-end target for the S&P 500 at 6,600, reflecting a strong confidence in the ongoing market momentum. This positive outlook is bolstered by insights from key financial figures throughout the day.
Among the notable guests scheduled to share their expertise are Mike O’Rourke, Chief Market Strategist at JonesTrading, and JJ Kinahan, CEO of IG North America. Additionally, Chad Anderson, Founder and Managing Partner of Space Capital, and Dana Telsey, CEO of Telsey Advisory Group, will provide their perspectives on market trends. The discussions will culminate with insights from Matt Wood, PwC's Global and US Commercial Technology & Innovation Officer, as investors look to navigate the evolving landscape of the financial markets.