‘Stocks can get whacked’: A 44-year market veteran warned the S&P 500 could fall 28% as earnings and rate cuts disappoint — but these 6 investments will thrive anyway

• Optimism about stocks has gone overboard, according to investment chief Bob Doll.
• Investors fully expect double-digit earnings growth and a flurry of interest rate cuts.
• Here are six ways to protect your portfolio while market downside outweighs upside.

This year’s robust stock-market rally is too good to be true, a longtime investment chief cautions.