Zacks predicts small caps outperforming large caps in 2025 due to potential breakout for Russell 2000

From Nasdaq: 2024-12-12 02:15:00

  1. Zacks Investment Ideas predict that small caps will outperform large caps in 2025, citing Trump tariffs and a potential technical breakout for the Russell 2000 Index ETF.
  2. A 10% stock market pullback is expected in the first half of 2025, as stocks are due for profit-taking after a continuous uptrend.
  3. M&A activity is forecasted to increase dramatically in 2025, with a new FTC chair potentially leading to a more lenient environment for mid and small-cap company mergers.
  4. The bull market is anticipated to continue in 2025, with the S&P 500 gaining more than 10% as historical trends and momentum support further growth.
  5. The IPO market is predicted to explode in 2025, driven by a dovish Fed, a bullish market trend, and new opportunities in quantum computing and AI sectors.



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