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HSBC’s Max Kettner Ends Bullish Stocks Call Ahead of Midterms

Bloomberg Markets Monday 26 October 2026, 12:07 UTC By Levin Stamm 1 min read
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Max Kettner, among Wall Street’s most bullish strategists, is cutting back on his bet on stocks for the first time in months, arguing that sharp mood changes among investors warrant a more cautious approach ahead of next week’s US midterms.

Max Kettner, among Wall Street’s most bullish strategists, is cutting back on his bet on stocks for the first time in months, arguing that sharp mood changes among investors warrant a more cautious approach ahead of next week’s US midterms.
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