In 2023, the three major U.S. stock indexes delivered impressive results, breaking through or approaching record highs. Extending the timeline, U.S. stocks repeatedly regained their footing after sharp declines in 2015, 2018, 2020, and 2022, outpacing all other asset classes during the decade-long bull run.
Looking ahead, Wall Street's outlook for U.S. stocks is mixed, with valid reasons to sup...