{"id":70615,"date":"2025-10-10T00:24:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T00:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/70615\/"},"modified":"2025-10-10T00:24:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T00:24:18","slug":"market-outlook-q3-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/70615\/","title":{"rendered":"Market Outlook &#8211; Q3 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            Q3.25 &#8211; Market Outlook<\/p>\n<p>Where do you expect the S&amp;P to be in 12 months, compared with today?<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956209766476851.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\">&#13;<br \/>\nBetween July and September 2025, most advisors predicted the S&amp;P to be higher in 12 months. Over half (58.2%) predicted a rise in the S&amp;P, while 32.7% expected a decline.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Equities<\/p>\n<p>How advisors plan to allocate assets to equities over the next year<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956210757036039.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Within equity markets, over the next year financial professionals plan to invest the most in International (45%) and Global (36%) equities, and the least in Japanese equities, \u00a0with only 12% planning to increase exposure.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956213117421343.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956213504577116.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956213285640230.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956213584055286.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956216559231053.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956213783869464.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956213884197447.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fixed Income<\/p>\n<p>How advisors plan to allocate assets to fixed income over the next year<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956217126047603.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\">&#13;<br \/>\nWithin fixed income markets, over the next year financial professionals plan to invest the most in U.S. fixed income , with 25% planning to increase or start using it. Emerging market government bonds are expected to see the least new investment, with only 10% planning to increase exposure, and a significant portion (40%) not using or planning to use them.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956217670355101.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956217803329056.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956218648227970.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956218109923325.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956218208796021.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956219102254481.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956219184871005.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Alternatives<\/p>\n<p>How advisors plan to allocate assets to alternative assets over the next year<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956220396658857.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\">&#13;<br \/>\nWithin the alternatives category, real estate (27%) and gold (25%) are expected to see the most investment over the next year. In contrast, currencies are expected to see the least, with only 9% planning to increase exposure.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956220836723079.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956220973498643.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956221080482068.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956221226924060.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956221286339881.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956221591268949.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956221676399890.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956221806960921.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956221864947725.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Advanced Strategies<\/p>\n<p>How advisors plan to utilize advanced strategies over the next year<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956223233390077.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\">&#13;<br \/>\nWithin advanced strategies, hedge long\/short equity (13%) and hedge multi-strategy (11%) are expected to see the most investment over the next year. In contrast, hedge long\/short debt is expected to see the least, with only 7% planning to increase exposure.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956223569696025.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956223744699711.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956223818521327.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956223893325465.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Other Products and Strategies<\/p>\n<p>How advisors will use funds, annuity and other investment products over the next year<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956224234758182.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\">&#13;<br \/>\nAcross \u201cother\u201d products and strategies, actively managed ETFs stand out as financial professionals\u2019 top choices, with 61% planning to increase or start using them over the next year. On the other hand, passively managed mutual funds are the least favored in this category, with just 2% of advisors planning to increase exposure.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956224567397954.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956224793341400.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956224900458940.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956225006467260.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:11px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/gene_638956225277353675.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Q3.25 &#8211; Market Outlook Where do you expect the S&amp;P to be in 12 months, compared with today?&#13;&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":70616,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[72,61,60,123],"class_list":["post-70615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-markets","tag-business","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70615\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}