A screen showing the Dow Jones Industrial Average at the New York Stock Exchange.MIKE SEGAR/Reuters
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Expectations for 2016:
- Equities to modestly outperform fixed income and cash over 2016
- U.S. GDP growth of 2.5 per cent for 2016
- Monthly payroll gains averaging 190,000 through 2016
- Fed funds rate to reach 1.25 per cent to 1.5 per cent in 2016
- U.S. 10-year Treasury yield at 2.8% by year-end 2016
- Europe and Japan to outperform U.S. equities; emerging markets to underperform other major asset classes
- Target for the S&P 500 index of 2,100 at year’s end
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