Goldman Sachs Attributes S&P 500 Gains to Strong Q1 Earnings Momentum

Goldman Sachs reported that strong first-quarter earnings growth has supported new highs for the S&P 500 index. The benchmark rose by 8% year-to-date, driven by a 17% increase in EPS and rising investor confidence.

By Fiona Craig Sun, May 17, 2026 at 2:59 PM GMT+3 2 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Goldman Sachs Attributes S&P 500 Gains to Strong Q1 Earnings Momentum

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Topics: AI investment capital expenditures corporate earnings S&P 500

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