US stock market patterns and the economic outlook

Recent patterns in the US stock market are sending mixed signals about the extent to which investors are braced for an economic downturn. Our own view is that equities will struggle to make more headway this year – even if the economy avoids an outright recession –  before powering ahead in 2024 and 2025.

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