What We Expect for 2025 - 12/16/24

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Paramount Wealth Perspectives, host Chris Coyle and Chief Investment Officer Scott Tremlett dive into the key events shaping global markets. They discuss last week’s mixed market performance, the S&P 500’s first weekly drop since mid-November, and how stretched valuations and inflation data are driving cautious market sentiment ahead of the Federal Reserve’s highly anticipated rate decision.Scott offers insights into 2025 market predictions, including the disparity in analyst expectations, improving sentiment, and record household wealth. While some foresee volatility and potential double-digit gains, Scott shares his balanced outlook, emphasizing the importance of forward-looking fundamentals and opportunities to reduce risk later in the year.Looking ahead, the episode highlights upcoming events such as the Fed’s policy announcement, retail sales, housing data, and global monetary policy moves from the UK, Japan, and more. Tune in for a comprehensive breakdown of the latest market trends and what to watch in the week ahead!