2026 Rally Bets Ride on Productivity — The Future-of-Work ETFs to Watch - Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG), Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL)

Wall Street's outlook for 2026 has grown notably constructive, with major firms such as JPMorgan, HSBC, and Deutsche Bank aligning around a common thesis: the market's next leg higher will be driven primarily by sustained gains in productivity, supported by advancements in artificial intelligence and automation. Strategists argue that meaningful efficiency improvements across industries will be essential for delivering the earnings growth required to justify their elevated targets for the S&P 500 Index.Also ...