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- Tariff Uncertainty Facing Stocks to Start Clearing Soon | March 31, 2025
LPL Research discusses how markets continue to struggle with trade uncertainty ahead of this week's big tariff announcements.
- Powell Walked a Tightrope | Weekly Market Commentary | March 24, 2025
LPL Research discusses the Fed's approach to economic uncertainties, inflation, and adjustments to balance sheet runoff.
- Market Correction Perspective
LPL Research explores the market correction, what signals imply selling may be over, and why solid fundamentals should provide a backstop from a bear market.
- Navigating Market Volatility
LPL Research discusses strategies for weathering market volatility.
- Outlook 2025 | Pragmatic Optimism
Outlook 2025 provides in-depth analyses and insights from LPL Research’s leadership team to help you prepare for the upcoming year.
- The Fed Resets Expectations for Next Year
LPL Research shares some important factors that could determine the economic path for 2025.
- Mixed Market Messages
LPL Research downgrades the U.S. dollar from positive to neutral as sentiment was weighed down from multiple angles and tariff and trade uncertainty lingered.
- AI Advances and Tariff Tactics
LPL Research discusses America's lead in the AI race and the potential economic impact of President Trump's impending tariffs.
- A Golden Age for Income Investors
Will 2025 be the year for fixed income? LPL Research examines what could be in store for fixed income markets in the year ahead.
- Ingredients in Place for Another Good Year for Stocks in 2025
Stocks ended mostly lower in December as historically strong seasonality failed to materialize
- Navigating Strategic and Tactical Investment Horizons: The Differences
LPL Research discusses the distinct nature of investment horizons and examines when and why strategic and tactical perspectives may diverge.
- Another Strong Year for Stocks
LPL Research discusses what investors can take away from the stock market’s surprising ascent in 2024.
- Q4 Earnings Preview: Mix of Solid Growth and Policy Uncertainty
LPL Research previews Q4 2024 earnings season, and thanks to the banks, it's off to a good start.
- New Year, Same Bull Market?
LPL Research discusses why they believe investors should give the bull market the benefit of the doubt.
- Evaluating Stock and Bond Market Predictions From 2024
The LPL Research team evaluates the accuracy of their stock and bond market forecasts from 2024.
- Keys to Stock Market Gains in 2025
LPL Research shares some important factors that could determine the economic path for 2025.
- Is the Bond Market Worried About Inflation?
LPL Research discusses the possibility of inflationary pressures reigniting under the new Trump presidency.
- Key Pillars of the Bull and Bear Cases in 2025 | Weekly Market Commentary | February 10, 2025
LPL Research discusses the case for bull and bear markets in 2025.
- Global Portfolio Strategy | As Goes January, So Goes the Year? | February 10, 2025
The LPL Strategic and Tactical Asset Allocation Committee upgraded large growth and consumer discretionary, while downgrading small value and materials.
- Tariffs Ignite a Metals Melt-Up | Weekly Market Commentary | February 18, 2025
LPL Research explores the latest round of tariff news and why the metals market is heating up.