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Furthermore, the stock market reflects expectations about future earnings growth across different sectors, suggesting that continued stock price growth could still be plausible, albeit moderated.
Alongside this realization, the exploration of investing beyond U.S. markets reveals potential opportunities. Notably, smaller U.S. businesses and foreign markets are currently valued more modestly, indicating that diversification may mitigate risks associated with overvalued U.S. securities.
Conclusion
In summary, stock market returns historically outpacing GDP growth may not continue indefinitely. While there are reasons to tread cautiously, the strategies for navigating future investments require awareness of both long-term trends and short-term market behaviors.