S&P 500 will rise to 4,000 by the end of 2021 - Barclays

By the end of 2021, the S index&P 500 will rise to 4000 points - Barclays American Stock Index Standard & Poor's 500 could rise to 4,000 points by the end of 2021, analysts at Barclays (LON: BARC) predict. At the same time, they expect that the yield on ten-year US government bonds will be at the level of 1.25% per annum by this time.

At the close of trading on Tuesday, the S value&P 500 was 3662.45 points, the yield on ten-year US Treasuries was 0.929% per annum.

"The world is in a better position than most investors hoped six months ago", - believes Ajay Rajadhyaksha, Head of Macro Research at Barclays in New York.

Bank analysts believe that next year the average profit of companies whose shares are included in the calculation of S&The P 500 will reach $ 173 per share thanks to economic growth. This is $ 5 above the consensus forecast, according to MarketWatch..