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- Rate and Credit View | Making Mortgage Finance Private Again | July 2025
LPL Research analyzes the potential privatization of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and its impact on mortgage rates, credit access, and the MBS market.
- Weekly Market Commentary | Midyear Fixed Income, Currency, and Commodity Markets Outlook: Higher for Longer | July 21, 2025
LPL Research provides its midyear bond and commodity market outlook on interest rates, Federal Reserve rate cuts, gold, the U.S. dollar, and much more.
- Equity Strategy Insights | A Lot Riding on Second Quarter Earnings Season | July 2025
LPL Research asks will second quarter results and guidance from corporate America be good enough to set up positive earnings surprises in the second half despite tariffs?
- Midyear Outlook 2025 | Pragmatic Optimism, Measured Expectations | July 8, 2025
LPL Financial is pleased to offer 2025 Midyear Outlook: Pragmatic Optimism, Measured Expectations, providing a comprehensive recap of the economy and market to date, plus a forecast through year-end.
- Market Insight Quarterly | Q2 2025
This quarterly publication helps provide clarity and context to the issues affecting the economy, stock, and bond market.
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Midyear Outlook 2025: Pragmatic Optimism, Measured Expectations
We started 2025 on a high note, although we acknowledged that “no market environment is ever permanent, and that change is always potentially around the corner.” Well change did come, and with it, volatility, perhaps in part because we assumed President Trump’s...
Outlook 2025: Pragmatic Optimism
Outlook 2025: Pragmatic Optimism By LPL Financial Research Looking back, 2024 clearly echoed many of the themes from 2023. By and large, the economy continued to defy expectations and surprised once again. Stocks continued their strong performance, driven by powerful...