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5 Predictions for the Stock Market in 2026 -- and Which Stocks Will Soar the Most If They're Right

Source: Motley Fool

2026-01-04 04:05:00 ET

A year ago, I made five predictions for the stock market in 2025 . Some came true (at least partially), while others didn't.

For example, I predicted agentic AI would be a big thing, and that Google parent Alphabet 's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) stock would soar. Both happened.

On the other hand, I thought that stubbornly high inflation would cause angst for investors, benefiting Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) . Inflation remained high, but investors largely shrugged it off. And Costco's share price fell in 2025. I'm clearly no Nostradamus.

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