Market Breadth and Market Returns

LPL Research explores the importance of market breadth and its historical impact on market returns.

Weekly Market Performance — March 28, 2024

LPL’s Weekly Market Performance for the week of March 25, 2024, highlights five straight months of gains for the S&P 500, a weaker yen, and lower yields.

Can the Spring Melt Up Continue?

LPL Research explores seasonal trends for the S&P 500 as the index wraps up a strong month and first quarter.

BOJ Promises Being Nimble

LPL Research examines the implications of the latest Bank of Japan decision on the yen.

Event-Driven Investing — What to Watch in 2024

LPL Research examines developments in the Event-Driven market and what to watch for in 2024.

Weekly Market Performance — March 22, 2024

LPL’s Weekly Market Performance for the week of March 18, 2024, highlights rate hikes and an accommodative Fed that powers the equity market to new record highs.

The Story Hasn’t Changed for the Fed

LPL Research examines the implications of the latest Federal Reserve decision regarding interest rate cuts.

Taking Some Large Growth Gains Off the Table

LPL Research discusses several reasons for the STAAC’s latest asset allocation change, reducing its large cap growth overweight in favor of small caps.

Weekly Market Performance — March 15, 2024

LPL’s Weekly Market Performance for the week of March 11, 2024, highlights a new S&P 500 record close, earnings growth, and the energy sector outperforming.

Party Like It’s 1995

LPL Research explores record highs for the S&P 500, market drawdowns, and why this year shares some similarities with 1995.