On December 9, 2024 it was noted that the last quarter of 2024 was expected to be a market peak period. Volatility was also expected to increase before markets decline. Previous market peaks with +2 standard deviations in the 4th quarter include 1965, 1968, 1999, and 2021. As of December 26, 2024 the Wilshire 5000 to GDP Ratio was 203.69%. A decline is still expected in 2025.
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