Tuesday
Mar312009
Strategists Continue to Lower Year-End S&P 500 Price Targets
Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at 08:34AM Below we have updated our table of strategist price targets for the S&P 500 at the end of 2009. UBS, Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse, HSBC, and Barclays have all already lowered their year-end S&P 500 price targets. Bank of America actually recently increased their price target from 975 to 1,030. The average year-end S&P 500 price target is currently 956.5, which equates to a gain of just over 20% from the index's current level. At the start of the year, the average year-end price target was 1,050.




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In other words, big firms like Goldman Sachs, UBS, and Credit Suisse expect stocks to soar in the next nine months. If you're feeling bullish, then you're smack dab in the middle of the crowd.