Weekly Market Performance — October 17, 2025

LPL’s Weekly Market Performance for the week of October 13, 2025, highlights ongoing trade concerns, credit and regional bank jitters, and recent earnings.

Two New Ideas At Treasury and Fed Worth Tracking

LPL Research explains why papers by Treasury Secretary Bessent and Fed Governor Miran could be foreshadowing a shift in policy making.

Merger Arbitrage Rebound

LPL Research reviews how merger arbitrage investment strategies have performed in 2025.

U.S. Market Dominance of Global Indexes Near Record Highs

LPL Research examines the proportion of domestic stocks that comprise world indexes and what have been the drivers of this increase over time.

Weekly Market Performance — October 10, 2025

LPL’s Weekly Market Performance for the week of October 6, 2025, highlights a quiet week ending with tariff concerns and international political developments.

Pfizer Tariff Reprieve Gives Healthcare a Shot in the Arm

LPL Research discusses how Pfizer’s tariff deal has boosted healthcare stocks and is reshaping drug pricing — here’s what it means for investors.

Fiber Optics vs. Data Centers: Dotcom and AI Comparisons

LPL Research examines similarities of valuations, market concentration, and capex financing between the late 1990s and today.

Navigating the Equity Income Landscape: Three Key Approaches

LPL Research examines three dividend investing strategies — high dividend yield, dividend growth, and shareholder yield.

Weekly Market Performance — October 3, 2025

LPL’s Weekly Market Performance for the week of October 3, 2025, highlights the government shutdown, key corporate headlines, and commodity market moves.

Weekly Market Performance — January 17, 2025

LPL’s Weekly Market Performance for the week of January 17, 2025, highlights fixed income, currencies, and commodity markets.