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Friday, December 29, 2023

Investing: Lessons from 2023

Wall St. Loves to Guess, but Nobody Knows What the Market Will Do in 2024
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/23/business/wall-st-loves-to-guess-but-nobody-knows-what-the-market-will-do-in-2024.html
So-called stock forecasts don’t deserve the name, our columnist says. Wall Street’s track record is horrendous.

‘Everyone Got Burned’: Wall Street Missed the Great Stock Rally of 2023
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2023-12-29/wall-street-s-worst-investing-mistakes-of-2023-from-stocks-to-treasuries
 
What Did Wall Street Get Right About Markets This Year? Not Much
https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/what-did-wall-street-get-right-about-markets-this-year-not-much-7d4368fe
U.S. stocks end a topsy-turvy year near records, defying bearish predictions
 
How I, and Everyone Else, Got 2023 So Wrong
https://www.wsj.com/finance/how-i-and-everyone-else-got-2023-so-wrong-637d5f1d
To invest wisely in 2024, we have to decide why the economy defied expectations