By Charley Blaine It’s the question every investor asks as one year draws to a close: “What’s the market going to do next year?” Lots and lots of market watchers have been producing predictions for the last month or so, and we’ll share some of them. With this caveat: Don’t take them too seriously. Many Wall Streeters were hoping for an OK 2023 at best after stocks were drubbed in 2022 thanks to the Federal Reserve’s war on inflation. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index ([^IN](https://www.thestreet.com/quote/^IN)) – Get Free Report fell 18.1% as the Fed was in the process of raising its key interes…