Ed Yardeni just set the highest S&P 500 target on Wall Street — but warns a meltdown may soon follow
Key takeaways
- Ed Yardeni, president of Yardeni Research, announced his 2026 S&P 500 forecast on Sunday: 8,250.
- Yardeni s latest target was an 11.5% increase from Friday s close, with a year-to-date incline of 8% (5).
- Thanks to Jeff Bezos, you can now become a landlord for as little as $100 — and no, you don t have to deal with tenants or fix freezers.
Ed Yardeni just set the highest S&P 500 target on Wall Street — but warns a meltdown may soon follow Laura Grace Tarpley Wed, May 13, 2026 at 5:35 PM GMT+7 5 min read Financial firms such as Oppenheimer (1), Citigroup (2) and Goldman Sachs (3) have been raising their S&P 500 value predictions for 2026. Now one firm s optimism has topped them all. Ed Yardeni, president of Yardeni Research, announced his 2026 S&P 500 forecast on Sunday: 8,250. This is up from his previous prediction of 7,700 (4).
Yardeni s latest target was an 11.5% increase from Friday s close, with a year-to-date incline of 8% (5).
Thanks to Jeff Bezos, you can now become a landlord for as little as $100 — and no, you don t have to deal with tenants or fix freezers. Here s how