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It also argues that such forecasts have historically underestimated market outcomes in most of the past six years.","topics":["Iran war","S&P 500 price targets","forecast revisions","oil prices","shipping rates","consumer confidence","tariffs comparison (April 2025)","Strait of Hormuz risk"]},"source":"Nasdaq Markets","source_domain":"fool.com","summary":"Key PointsIn the wake of the Iran war, major Wall Street firms including JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo slashed their S&P 500 price targets -- but history suggests these forecasts often miss the mark.","tickers":[],"title":"Wall Street Is Slashing Stock Market Targets Over the Iran War. They've Been Wrong 5 of the Past 6 Years.","url":"https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/04/19/wall-street-is-slashing-stock-market-targets-over/"}... |