It may seem like just a short while ago that 2022 was getting underway, but the reality is that this has been a long and eventful year and it is about to come to a close. Just to put into perspective how long it's been since last New Year's Day, at the start of 2022 the stock market was still making all-time highs, mortgage rates were just above 3%, and most experts thought inflation was going to be "transitory."

Every year, I sit down and make some bold predictions for the stock market, and I've done pretty well recently. While nobody has a crystal ball (especially me), here's a recap of how my bold predictions for 2022 played out, and five things I think have a good probability of happening in 2023.

I believe in holding myself accountable for predictions, regardless of how they played out, so here's how my five bold predictions for 2022 went. For the full versions, you can read last year's article, but here are the quick versions:

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