The S&P 500 has recovered from a major wobble in October and recently posted another record high. That being said, we don’t think the strong performance is likely to last. The value of the US stock market will probably grow more slowly than the economy in the coming years as a strengthening labour market puts downward pressure on profit margins and valuations fall.
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