Goldman Sachs: Beat the Market With This Tried-and-True Trump Playbook
- M&A activity will take off in 2025 thanks to Trump’s pro-business stance, Goldman Sachs says.
- Investing in probable M&A candidates led to index-beating returns during Trump’s first term.
- The bank identified 11 companies that are highly likely to be acquired in the next year.
If you’re looking to outperform the stock market in 2025, Goldman Sachs has a strategy for you: take advantage of the imminent boom in M&A activity in corporate America and invest in companies likely to engage in mergers and acquisitions.
M&A activity surged in 2021 as the economy emerged from the pandemic downturn. Companies had cash sitting on the sidelines that they were itching to deploy, and easy monetary policy created an…
