Legendary investor Jeremy Grantham says stocks could plunge another 25% | Fortune
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Legendary investor Jeremy Grantham says stocks could plunge another 25% | Fortune
""It's likely that there will be considerably more pain before this is finished. The S&P 500's fair value is pretty close to 3,000, as opposed to the 3,970 the index traded at on Wednesday.""
""There is absolutely nothing to stop the market from going below fair value. It's certainly entitled to spend several months below 3,000.""
""We have been through one of the great speculative periods. A mix of aggressive fiscal stimulus and loose monetary policy created a perfect environment for speculating in 2020 and 2021.""
""This speculation will turn out to be very expensive for investors who bought in, as once high-flying stocks continue to retreat to more reasonable valuations this year.""
Jeremy Grantham predicts further declines in the stock market, suggesting the S&P 500's fair value is near 3,000, indicating a potential 25% drop from current levels. He warns that the market could remain below this fair value for several months. Grantham anticipates falling corporate earnings due to rising recession fears and interest rates. He describes the current market as a 'superbubble' fueled by speculation, aggressive fiscal stimulus, and loose monetary policy, which may lead to costly consequences for investors.
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