Research

The Search for Income | Weekly Market Commentary | February 16, 2021
LPL Research considers some unique income ideas for diversifying investor portfolios & potentially reducing interest rate risk.

Global Portfolio Strategy | February 9, 2021
We have raised our year-end S&P 500 Index fair value target range to 4,050–4,100 from 3,850–3,900 due to our increasingly optimistic expectations for US economic growth and corporate profits. Prospects for additional fiscal stimulus, recent progress in reducing...

Raising GDP and Stock Market Forecasts | Weekly Market Commentary | February 8, 2021
The resiliency of the US economy continues to exceed expectations, supporting our increased forecast for growth and corporate profits in 2021.

Client Letter | Stay The Course | February 4, 2021
The US economy continues to make steady progress in its recovery despite any short-term volatility.

Markets Shrug Off Debt Levels | Weekly Market Commentary | February 1, 2021
US debt levels have soared during the pandemic, but the market is taking it in stride, staying focused on reopening the economy.