We have ‘two more rate cuts coming,' says Wharton's Jeremy Siegel
CNBC Television
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January 26, 2026 at 12:07 AM UTC
Bullish
85% Confidence
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Key Points
- The market broadening to include value and smaller stocks is expected to be durable, moving beyond the concentrated performance of the 'Magnificent 7'.
- Two more rate cuts are anticipated, which will particularly benefit smaller stocks by lowering short-term interest rates.
- A stronger economy and the widespread adoption of AI by companies (AI users) are expected to boost profit margins and overall economic growth, especially for firms with lower P/E ratios.
- Despite potential shifts in the labor market due to AI, the current strong job openings and low unemployment rate suggest a resilient economy.
AI Summary
Jeremy Siegel expresses a bullish outlook on the market, anticipating a broadening beyond the 'Magnificent 7' to include value and smaller stocks. He foresees two more rate cuts and a stronger economy, which will benefit these segments. Siegel also highlights the potential for AI adoption to drive profit margin improvements across a wider array of companies, contributing to a robust economic trajectory into 2026.
Model Analysis Breakdown
| Model | Sentiment | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gemini 2.5 Flash | Bullish | 85% |
| Consensus | Bullish | 85% |