December and 2023 Fund Flows Recap

LPL Research explores December and 2023 fund flows data across major asset classes.

Record-High Watch for the S&P 500 Remains in Effect

LPL Research highlights how long it has been since the S&P 500 reached record-high territory and what a close above 4,797 could mean for returns this year.

What Could Be in Store for Muni Investors in 2024?

LPL Research looks at valuations for the municipal market and what could be in store for municipal investors in 2024.

Markets Focus on a Confusing Job Market

LPL Research explores what the recent jobs report means for the Federal Reserve and markets.

Weekly Market Performance — January 5, 2024

LPL’s Weekly Market Performance for the week of January 1, 2024, highlights the end of the market’s nine-week winning streak, the FOMC minutes, and ISM data.

The Laggards of 2022 Became Leaders in 2023

LPL Research explores the best and worst-performing S&P 500 sectors of 2023 and the likelihood for a convergence in performance this year.

What Will Stocks Do for an Encore in 2024?

LPL Research explores how the market has historically performed following outsized annual gains.

Weekly Market Performance — December 29, 2023

LPL’s Weekly Market Performance for the week of Dec. 25, 2023, recaps a higher week for markets, a decline in natural gas prices, and a jump in home prices.

January Seasonality: Have Returns Been Pulled Forward?

LPL Research assesses stock market seasonals and what they could infer for stock market returns going forward.

Weekly Market Performance — December 22, 2023

LPL Research’s Weekly Market Performance for the week of Dec. 18, 2023, highlights outflows of U.S. equities, December consumer confidence, and housing starts.