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Market Predictions for 2013

Market Predictions 2013

Towards the end of each year, various market prognosticators like to make predictions about what the stock market will do in the following year.

Making successful market predictions is notoriously tricky, nevertheless it can be interesting, or at the very least amusing, to hear the arguments and views of others.

A selection of these articles about the direction of the markets in 2013 is therefore included below.

MarketWatch predicts that investors will be blindsided during the year.

US News focuses on the US Presidential cycle and the fact that it would predict fairly muted market action.

TheStreet.Com has several articles about the outlook for 2013, ranging from the healthcare sector to China.

One of these articles predicts some of the CEOs that are likely to get fired.

Finally, we are admonished to ignore most predictions by analysts about the markets because they tend to be laughably wrong anyway.

It will be interesting to look back in 12 month’s time to see what really happened.

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