On December 12, Chris Hyzy, chief investment officer for Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank, appeared on CNBC’s ‘The Exchange’ to discuss the market outlook in 2026. Hyzy stated that he is not worried about the market and characterizes 2026 as the year of a proud bull, not a stampeding one. He defined a proud bull as one that looks back and acknowledges all the hard work put in, referencing not just the last 12 months, but almost the last 36 months, during which the market has seen a lot and been impa ...