12 (or More) Reasons to Expect a Prosperous 2024

12 (or More) Reasons to Expect a Prosperous 2024
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock exchange during morning trading in New York on Oct. 18, 2022. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images
Gary Alexander
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On the winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at a record high (37,404), the S&P 500 neared an all-time high, and the Russell 2000 soared nearly 25 percent in under two months, so it’s natural to see spreading euphoria in such a grossly overbought market. Wall Street’s favorite trophy wife, Rosy Scenario, is once again showing her smiling face when it comes to predictions for the coming year. Alas, we always seem to mirror the recent past when projecting the year to come.

Gary Alexander
Gary Alexander
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Gary Alexander has been a senior writer at Navellier since 2009. He edits Navellier’s weekly Marketmail and writes a weekly Growth Mail column. For the previous 20 years, he was senior executive editor at InvestorPlace Media, and editor for Wealth Magazine and Gold Newsletter and wrote various investment research reports for Jefferson Financial in New Orleans. He began his financial writing career with KCI Communications in 1980, where he served as consulting editor for Personal Finance while serving as general manager of KCI’s Alexandria House book division.
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