Recent News
- Weekly Market Commentary | Credit Is Still Flowing, and Businesses Are Borrowing | October 12, 2026
LPL Research examines resilient business lending, narrowing credit spreads, and a housing market constrained by the growing mortgage rate lock-in effect.
- Economic Navigator | October 9, 2026
LPL Research examines the drivers of economic growth and the inflation risks investors should continue to monitor.
- Market Insight Quarterly | Q3 2026
This quarterly publication helps provide clarity and context to the issues affecting the economy, stock and bond market.
- Client Letter | Strong Markets, Growing Questions | October 2026
LPL Research reviews the key forces supporting stocks while rising rates and uncertainty test market momentum.
- Weekly Market Commentary | The Debt Math, Explained | October 5, 2026
LPL Research examines rising government debt costs, Treasury market stress, and what investors should watch as higher rates reshape the fiscal outlook.
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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...

