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Predicting exactly how the stock market will perform including the timing of a possible market correction can be very difficult, if not impossible. There are many factors that could influence the stock market, both directly and indirectly.

Our Factors that can affect stock prices article provides more information on some of the factors that can influence stock price including interest rates and economic outlook. Investor sentiment or confidence can also influence how the market performs. Visit our Stocks hub to learn more.