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Tom Lee Sees Stronger U.S. Stocks Post-Trade War

BY Solomon M.·1 MIN READ·MAY 18, 2025

Tom Lee, Fundstrat’s Chief Investment Officer, discussed U.S. stock market strength over pre-trade war levels at a recent CNBC event.

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Key Points:
  • Lee believes in stronger U.S. markets post-trade war.
  • Predicts potential S&P 500 recovery or consolidation.
  • Identifies stock-buying opportunities despite market risks.

Tom Lee’s Optimism

Tom Lee of Fundstrat suggests that the U.S. stock market’s current strength surpasses pre-trade war levels initiated by former President Trump. Despite a recent market correction, Lee remains optimistic about the market position.

Lee clarified during a CNBC appearance that the market might enter a range-bound period similar to 2011. However, he remains bullish, predicting the S&P 500’s strength by year-end.

Market Trends and Investor Insights

Lee’s insights indicate the U.S. stock market has experienced a significant drawdown, a possible signal of recovery. His statements offer investors potential opportunities in oversold stocks amidst ongoing market volatility.

Lee voiced concerns over trade wars potentially evolving into a cold war, stating worries about a financial crisis due to deleveraging. Inflation and subsequent Fed action could exacerbate risks, thus affecting investor confidence.

“I think that we’re still in a bull market. I’m just not clear if it’s a V-shaped recovery like 2020 or it’s a range market like 2011.” – Tom Lee, Head of Research and Co-Founder, Fundstrat Global Advisors

While Lee expects a market consolidation, he remains optimistic about the long-term prospects of U.S. equities. Historical market patterns could guide future market behavior, though caution remains tethered to geopolitical shifts.

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