The stock market is on track for a third consecutive year of double-digit returns across major indexes, with analysts predicting another strong year in 2026. However, concerns like Fed cuts and consumer backdrop may challenge the recent rally. Today, economic data points include FOMC Minutes and Chicago PMI. Financials and Regional Banks have seen significant gains, outperforming the S&P 500 ahead of 2026.

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