BofA: US Stocks May See 5-10% Correction on Rising Election Uncertainty

Category: Finance

Savita Subramanian from BofA suggests that the market may have overestimated political impacts, though sectors like healthcare, green energy, and technology could face pressures from potential leadership changes. BofA remains optimistic about the US economy despite expected market volatility and corrections ahead of the election.

Keywords: US equity strategy, market volatility, BofA outlook

Source: AASTOCKS.com

Update At: 7/23/2024

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