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What is the outlook for equity markets in 2024?

A more challenging macro backdrop is anticipated for equity markets in 2024. Lackluster earnings growth and geopolitical risks are set to weigh on the outlook for stocks. J.P. Morgan analysts estimate S&P 500 earnings growth of 2–3% and a price target of 4,200, with a downside bias.

What is the outlook for UK equities?

From a regional perspective, the U.S. continues to command a quality premium over other markets, given its sector composition and cash-rich mega-cap stocks. Outside the U.S. and within international developed markets (DM), the outlook for U.K. equities is optimistic, given significant valuation support and favorable sector compositions.

What should analysts expect from the 2024 stock market rally?

Looking ahead to second quarter reports, analysts are calling for: DataTrek Research co-founder Nicholas Colas says the 2024 stock market rally is not just about this year but about the outlook for 2025 and 2026 as well. “Markets are convinced that U.S. large cap companies will see many years (not just one) of improving earnings.

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