The following table shows the S&P 500 forecasts for 2007 from all 12 strategists surveyed. bloomberg has a new item saying the majority of the wall street firms agree on higher SP500 next yr this has not happened in yrs according to the article and the last time it did ... the following yr was not so good Firm Strategist Forecast* Banc of America Thomas McManus 1465 Bear Stearns Francois Trahan 1550 Citigroup Tobias Levkovich 1600 Deutsche Bank Binky Chadha 1540 Goldman Sachs Abby Cohen 1550 JPMorgan Chase A. Chakrabortti 1440 Merrill Lynch R. Bernstein 1570 Morgan Stanley Henry McVey 1525 Prudential Edward Keon 1630 Strategas Jason Trennert 1600 UBS David Bianco 1500 Wachovia Rod Smyth 1500 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Average 1539 http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=akSjqhY6q8Zc&refer=exclusive