Ed Yardeni: New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh is a HAWK acting like a DOVE
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June 18, 2026 at 09:01 PM UTC
Bullish
95% Confidence
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Key Points
- New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh is seen as more hawkish than previously perceived, but the market quickly recovers from 'hissy fits' due to strong earnings.
- Yardeni is bullish on the long-term market, calling it the 'Roaring 2020s,' with a target of S&P 500 8250 by year-end and 10,000 by 2029, driven by technology and AI.
- Opportunities are noted in emerging markets (excluding China) and gold is believed to have bottomed, with a target of 5500 by year-end.
AI Summary
Ed Yardeni discusses the market's reaction to the new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, noting his hawkish stance. Despite short-term market 'hissy fits,' Yardeni maintains a bullish long-term outlook, driven by strong earnings and technology. He predicts an S&P 500 of 10,000 by 2029 and sees opportunities in emerging markets excluding China, while also believing gold has bottomed.
Model Analysis Breakdown
| Model | Sentiment | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gemini 2.5 Flash | Bullish | 95% |
| Consensus | Bullish | 95% |