John Higgins

A top economist suggests that a robust AI stock rally fueling the stock market bubble could face an early burst if former President Donald Trump wins the 2024 election. What Happened: John Higgins, the chief markets economist at Capital Economics, expressed concerns about the potential impact of...

The current bull market in stocks is only halfway through its potential, according to a new report from Ned Davis Research (NDR). What Happened: The current bull market, which has lasted for 344 trading days, could continue for the foreseeable future, as per a Wednesday note from NDR, reported by...

Bill Smead, a veteran of the stock market, has issued a stark warning to investors, cautioning them against the allure of popular stocks and the artificial intelligence (AI) boom. What Happened: Smead, the founder of Smead Capital Management, has been vocal about the potential risks associated with...

John Higgins, the chief markets economist at Capital Economics, has forecasted that the current stock market bubble will continue to inflate until the end of 2025, with the S&P 500 index potentially reaching 6,500 points by then. What Happened: Despite the ongoing bubble debate, Higgins said...

Britain’s new Prime Minister Boris Johnson is standing by his promise that the U.K. must leave the European Union by Oct. 31 — with or without a deal in place. Capital Economics' chief markets economist John Higgins said much has been made of sterling’s...