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2026 Outlook: The Policy Engine
Outlook 2026: The Policy Engine By LPL Financial Research In 2025, we observed a market environment where fiscal and monetary policy decisions, rather than traditional business fundamentals, were the primary drivers of market direction. This shift means that policy...
Weekly Market Performance | July 2, 2026
LPL’s Weekly Market Performance for the week of June 29, 2026, highlights quarterly performance, rotation dynamics, and high- profile economic data.
What’s Next for a Coiled-Up Dollar?
LPL Research discusses what the U.S. dollar’s next move could be after showing signs of a breakout from its 10-month range.
Second Quarter Earnings Preview Including Key Factors to Monitor
LPL Research previews the upcoming second quarter earnings season, highlighting several key factors for investors to monitor as corporate America reports results.
Weekly Market Commentary | Is the Stock Market’s Rally a Sign of Excess? | June 29, 2026
Has Stock Market Exuberance Become Irrational? Printer Friendly Version A strong quarter across major indexes. The second quarter is winding down and what a quarter it has been with the S&P 500 up 12.6% quarter to date, while the Nasdaq-100 and Russell 2000 are both up over 20%. Despite some twists and turns, the path of…
Weekly Market Performance | June 26, 2026
LPL’s Weekly Market Performance for the week of June 22, 2026, highlights choppy equity market trading, bond market gains, and falling oil prices.
A Modern Framework for Portfolio Construction
LPL Research explores the benefits of Unified Managed Accounts (UMAs) and how building block model portfolios can help drive client success.