The broader market "stock price forecast" suggests that U.S. equities could sustain upward momentum if inflation data cools below 3%, easing pressure on Federal Reserve policy decisions. Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. , opens new tab For agriculture markets, a low inventory base at the global level continues to limit downside price risks into 2025. More volatility could lie ahead, though. “U.S. trade, foreign policy and wider geopolitical developments ahead add complexity through the 2025/26 balances, with more immediate impacts for price,” said Tracey Allen, an agricultural commodities strategist at J.P. Morgan. “We anticipate a more volatile price environment for agricultural commodities through 2025–2026, particularly for U.S. trade-exposed soybean, corn, cotton and wheat markets.” Based on the latest Wall Street "stock price forecast", crude oil-linked equities may trend upward 4–6% in the near term, especially for majors like Chevron, given tighter OPEC+ production targets.
