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Tom Lee says it's 'very probable' stocks will sail past 7,700 this year

The S&P 500 closed at another record high on Monday as investors look past several headwinds, including the Iran war, according to Tom Lee.

Tom Lee says it's 'very probable' stocks will sail past 7,700 this year

TL;DR

  • Tom Lee predicts the S&P 500 will surge past 7,700 this year.
  • Investors are expected to overlook threats such as the Iran war due to economic strength.
  • A strong earnings season, with over 89% of firms beating estimates, supports market growth.
  • Artificial intelligence is showing signs of driving productivity and business growth.
  • Underwriting for private credit appears stable despite earlier industry concerns.