Published January 3, 2025

Below we provide another couple of 2025 outlooks. First from Jim Paulsen of The Leuthold Group. That is followed by investment house Apollo’s assessment of risks and opportunities. There is a heightened level of uncertainty, which markets have been responding to in recent weeks as the first commentary notes. Nonetheless, the strength of the Mag 7 has greatly overshadowed the market’s underlying weakness in recent weeks, leaving indexes largely near record highs and posting a strong 2024. (more…)