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The stock market is ‘priced for perfection.’ Here’s what could drive a nearly 20% slump for the S&P 500 next year.

Clocktower’s Eric Wallerstein believes stocks are headed for trouble next year, and safety-seeking investors could drive gold to $6,000 an ounce.

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# Investing Summary Clocktower strategist Eric Wallerstein warns that the S&P 500 faces a potential nearly 20% decline in the coming year due to market valuations being "priced for perfection," suggesting significant downside risk for equity investors. In response to this predicted correction, Wallerstein expects risk-averse investors to shift capital into gold, potentially driving prices to $6,000 per ounce from current levels.

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