Stampede or stumble: how will 2026 test stock bulls?
Stampede or stumble: how will 2026 test stock bulls?  
Podcast: Reuters Morning Bid
Published On: Thu Jan 01 2026
Description: Investors are bullish, cash levels are low, and fiscal stimulus is set to supercharge growth. But with inflation still sticky and Trump’s policies only beginning to bite, could this be the year the bull market stumbles? Anna Szymanski and Mike Dolan discuss on this special Year Ahead episode of Reuters Morning Bid. Subscribe to Mike Dolan's Morning Bid newsletter, and check out his columns on Reuters Open Interest Produced by Eliza Davis Beard and Ethan Plotkin Sound engineering and music by Sebastian and Josh Sommer Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices. You may also visit megaphone.fm/adchoices to opt out of targeted advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices