π Santa Rally Kicks Off? Where Will S&P Close in 2024?
π Market Overview:
As we move into the final trading week of December, investors are eyeing the Santa Rally, a historically bullish period for equities in late December. With the S&P 500 ( $.SPX(.SPX)$ ) already up significantly this year, the question remains:
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Will the rally push SPX beyond 6,000 points?
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Could it even hit a new all-time high?
π Key Data Points:
π Key Catalysts Driving the Rally:
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Earnings Momentum: Strong Q4 results from major sectors, including tech and consumer discretionary.
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Seasonality: Historical data suggests markets perform well in the final week of December due to portfolio rebalancing and positive sentiment.
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Fed Policy: Recent dovish signals from the Federal Reserve are reducing recession fears and boosting investor confidence.
πΉ SPX Performance in December:
S&P 500 performance in December 2024
π€ Strategic Questions for Investors:
SPX-Daily Chart
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Are You Taking Profits?
If SPX approaches 6,000, taking profits could be a prudent move. Watch for resistance levels and potential volatility as traders lock in gains.
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Are You Bullish on a New All-Time High?
For long-term investors, continued strength in growth stocks and AI-driven sectors may push SPX beyond 6,045.Consider adding exposure to top-performing sectors with strong fundamentals.
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Stock Picks for the Santa Rally:
Tech: NVIDIA( $NVIDIA(NVDA)$ ), Apple( $Apple(AAPL)$ ), Tesla( $Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ ) β benefiting from AI and consumer trends. Financials: JPMorgan, Bank of America β attractive valuations.
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