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Earnings Season’s Mixed Results| Weekly Market Commentary | May 26, 2020
At the beginning of the first quarter corporate earnings reporting season, we noted the earnings bar probably wasn’t set low enough, given the abruptness of the shutdowns in March.
Client Letter | Better Times Are Coming | May 21, 2020
In spite of COVID-19 and weak economic data, the S & P 500 Index has rallied, and there are signs of improvement as the economy begins to reopen.
Downside Risk Remains| Weekly Market Commentary | May 18, 2020
Stocks may have been due for a pullback after gains in late March through April and could potentially have further to fall.
Global Portfolio Strategy | May 11, 2020
As May began, investors continued to try to reconcile the strong rebound in stocks with the devastating economic damage from COVID-19.
Time For A Pause? | Weekly Market Commentary | May 11, 2020
The historically worst six months of the year have officially started, and combined with technical warnings, that suggests stocks may take a well-deserved break soon.
LPL Blog
Outlook 2020: Bringing Markets Into Focus
We expect the U.S. economy to continue to grow in 2020 and support gains for stocks, although we are increasingly mindful of our position in the business cycle…
Midyear Outlook 2019: What Really Matters in the Markets
Our Midyear Outlook 2019 provides our updated views of current fundamentals and the things that should persist as shorter-term concerns fade, and emphasizes our four primary pillars for fundamental investing—policy, the economy, fixed income, and equities.
Outlook 2019: Fundamental – How to Focus on What Really Matters in the Markets
After nearly 10 years of witnessing the U.S economy and stock market recover—and thrive—investors are starting to wonder if we’ve seen all this expansion…
Outlook 2019: Fundamental – How to Focus on What Really Matters in the Markets
After nearly 10 years of witnessing the U.S economy and stock market recover—and thrive—investors are starting to wonder if we’ve seen all this expansion…
Midyear Outlook 2018: The Plot Thickens
The LPL Research Midyear Outlook 2018: The Plot Thickens presents guidance on how the return of the business cycle may unfold during the remainder of 2018 and beyond…