Why Tech Fund Manager Cathie Wood Sees a ‘Golden Age’ for US Stocks Ahead

Wood's 2026 outlook, published Thursday, didn't include a target for the S&P 500, though it was more bullish in tone than the outlooks of many Wall Street analysts, who largely expect the benchmark index to rise more modestly in 2026 than it did last year. Key Takeaways Worries about an AI bubble have some on Wall Street expecting the market's brisk pace of recent gains to cool down this year. Not Cathie Wood. The ARK Invest CEO, known for big bets on disruptive technologies, last week said she believes mar ...