Profits will grow by 14% in 2026 and broaden: BofA Strategist
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Bank of America's Senior Investment Strategist Lauren Sanfilippo predicts a 14% growth in US profits for 2026, with a broadening of profits across various sectors. This forecast comes after the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut and the November jobs report. US stocks experienced mixed results on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq Composite rising and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling.
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US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) capped off Tuesday's trading session with mixed results: the Nasdaq Composite rose by 0.23% while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 302 points (or 0.62%). Coming off the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate cut and the November jobs report published this morning, Bank of America Senior Investment Strategist Lauren Sanfilippo weighs in with her own forecasts for markets and US GDP (gross domestic product) for 2026. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime.
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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on December 17, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.