Jim Thorne Predictions

Chief Market Strategist at Wellington-Altus Private Wealth

Track Jim Thorne's public market predictions and forecast accuracy. Each prediction is recorded from the date it was published to its estimated deadline, then graded correct or wrong based on the outcome.

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Jim Thorne S&P 500 The S&P 500 will reach 10,000 in the near term and then 14,000-15,000 by the 2028 presidential election.
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[2:02] I think I can get get you easily $440 of earnings next year. You put a 22 to 23 multiple on that on the S&P, you get to 10,000. You do you from there, you do 15% growth in earnings, and you I can get you to 14 to 15,000 by the presidential election.

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The David Lin Report 2026-08-11 2028-11-07 pending
Jim Thorne Gold Gold will reach $9,000.
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[3:33] You told uh BM Bloomberg that uh yeah S&P going to 10,000 gold is going to 9,000.

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The David Lin Report 2026-08-11 2028-11-07 pending
Jim Thorne Bitcoin Bitcoin will have a significant rally from current levels (~$63,000).
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[25:02] I think I think when this thing when Bitcoin goes there's going to be so much money. And you know, narrative follows price. You can't give it away right now, but everything is lining up for Bitcoin to have a nice significant run here.

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The David Lin Report 2026-08-11 2027-08-11 pending
Jim Thorne Gold Gold will approximately double from its current price.
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[41:13] Gold's probably a double from here.

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The David Lin Report 2026-08-11 2028-11-07 pending
Jim Thorne S&P 500 The S&P 500 will approximately double from its current level.
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[41:18] but that's but the S&P 500's a double from here.

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The David Lin Report 2026-08-11 2028-11-07 pending
Jim Thorne Micron Micron stock will approximately double from its current price.
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[41:11] you know, Micron's probably a double from here, right? Gold's probably a double from here.

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The David Lin Report 2026-08-11 2028-11-07 pending
Jim Thorne S&P 500 S&P 500 earnings could reach $700-$800 per share in the early next decade, implying a significantly higher index level.
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[39:54] And and and and and then if it's earnings growth, you know, think about it. $600 a share. What happens if you get to $7 to $800 earnings per share in the S&P 500, David, and you put a 22 multiple on it, right?

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The David Lin Report 2026-08-11 2031-12-31 pending
Jim Thorne Canadian Housing Market Canadian real estate is near a bottom and will begin recovering.
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[37:57] we're very close to a bottom, but that still doesn't mean deterioration. If deterioration stops, that means it's a recovery up here.

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The David Lin Report 2026-08-11 2027-08-11 pending
Jim Thorne Inflation Rate Inflation is not a persistent problem and will not require sustained high interest rates.
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[34:36] There's no inflation, right? And all I am suggesting is let's get rates down to the neutral level.

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The David Lin Report 2026-08-11 2026-12-31 pending
Jim Thorne Interest Rates The Federal Reserve will cut interest rates toward a neutral level (around 2.75%).
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[13:30] They need to get rates down so that they can outrun debt. They need to get economic growth going. They need to get nominal GDP running, debt down, I mean interest rates down, and then we need to outgrow this.

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The David Lin Report 2026-08-11 2027-08-11 pending
Jim Thorne Bitcoin Bitcoin will reach 150K before correcting back down from higher levels like 250-300K
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[3:15] If you cannot see the opportunity at 60, then please don't buy it at 250 or 300K because it's going to correct back down. And we're going to you and I will have the same conversation, but Bitcoin will be at 150K, not 60K

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The David Lin Report 2026-06-09 2028-06-09 pending
Jim Thorne S&P 500 The S&P 500 will reach 8,000 to 8,400
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[4:51] I am still bullish on this share in the stock market. I think 8,000 to 8,400.

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The David Lin Report 2026-06-09 2027-06-09 pending
Jim Thorne S&P 500 S&P 500 earnings will grow 16% this year and 15% next year, reaching $650 in earnings by 2031
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[31:41] Earnings are going to grow 15 to 16%. By uh 16% this year in the S&P, 15 next year by 2031. And why do I pick 31? That's where 100% tax deduction of capex is ends. I can see $650 worth of earnings on the S&P 500.

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The David Lin Report 2026-06-09 2031-12-31 pending
Jim Thorne Oil Oil will fall back down to $60
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[33:46] I think oil's going back down to $60.

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The David Lin Report 2026-06-09 2026-12-31 pending
Jim Thorne Iran Trump will cut a deal with Iran by the end of June 2026
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[38:35] my call is he's going to cut a deal within between now and the end of the end of the um end of this month and I think Bent's in there saying look at the credit markets are telling you and now the equity markets are telling you stop yapping on X and cut a deal with Iran.

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The David Lin Report 2026-06-09 2026-06-30

Trump signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Iran on June 17, 2026 — well before the June 30 deadline — at the Palace of Versailles during the G7 summit, ending the US-Iran war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The deal was announced publicly on June 15 and formally signed on June 17/18. (https://www.npr.org/2026/06/15/nx-s1-5858590/us-iran-deal-updates)

Jim Thorne Micron Micron will reach $3,000 per share by 2028-2029 based on $150 earnings and a 20x multiple
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[35:41] I can get you a buck $150 earnings for for micron in 2829 uh uh put a 20 multiple on it. That's a $3,000 stock, right?

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The David Lin Report 2026-06-09 2029-12-31 pending
Jim Thorne Gold Gold will be bullish through the end of the decade (2030)
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[42:58] I think if we consolidate, I'm still bullish on gold and and and and commodities till the end of the decade, right?

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The David Lin Report 2026-06-09 2030-12-31 pending