We’re past midway through the first quarter of 2024, and the S&P 500 has been regularly notching new highs. Markets are finding support from several directions, including positive investor sentiment buoyed by the slowing rate of inflation and the prospect of interest rate cuts later this year. The overall upbeat outlook prevailing in the stock markets has the major investment banks feeling optimistic, too. Recently, Goldman Sachs’s Chief U.S. Equity Strategist, David Kostin, raised his year-end