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.

Good News: Labor Costs Are Falling

LPL Research examines the improving dynamics between labor costs and services inflation.

Strategic Asset Allocation: A 3-to-5-Year Perspective of Markets

LPL Research discusses its updated Strategic Asset Allocation and Capital Market Assumptions.

Weekly Market Performance — March 8, 2024

LPL’s Weekly Market Performance for the week of March 8, 2024 highlights a mid-week record for the S&P 500 Index, higher gold prices, and Federal Reserve News.

Who Do Markets Want to Win the Election?

LPL Research highlights election year seasonality and how the market is responding to probabilities for a Biden or Trump victory this fall.

Are “Magnificent Seven” Valuations Warranted?

LPL Research compares valuations for the mega cap growth stocks to the market.

Weekly Market Performance — March 1, 2024

LPL’s Weekly Market Performance for the week of February 26, 2024, discusses another all-time high for the broad market and an up week for commodities as well.

Is Energy Due for a Rebound?

LPL Research highlights how an improving technical setup for energy stocks and oil point to a potential rebound in relative strength for the energy sector.

Weekly Market Performance — February 23, 2024

LPL’s Weekly Market Performance for the week of February 19, 2024, highlights NVIDIA’s strong earnings, a record high on the Nikkei, and a natural gas rally.