Research

Amazing Earnings Season | Weekly Market Commentary | May 10, 2021

LPL Research raises its year-end S&P 500 Index fair value target range again in the wake of a stunning Q1 2021 earnings season.

Client Letter | Out of the Shadows | May 6, 2021

Progress against the virus combined with historic stimulus measures have helped the U.S. economy storm back from pandemic lockdown-driven lows.

Time To Sell In May? | Weekly Market Commentary | May 3, 2021

LPL Research notes some possible reasons for a pause in the rally and why any potential pullbacks won’t last very long.

Is All The Good News Priced In? | Weekly Market Commentary | April 26, 2021

LPL Research believes investors are appropriately optimistic, given the improving economy, the pace of vaccinations, fiscal stimulus, and surging earnings.

Peak Optimism? | Weekly Market Commentary | April 19, 2021

While optimism surrounding the reopening is certainly understandable, LPL Research takes a look to see if sentiment is flashing a near-term contrarian warning sign for stocks.

The Earnings Boom Is Here | Weekly Market Commentary | April 12, 2021

The outstanding fourth-quarter earnings season we had in 2020 is a tough act to follow, but 2021’s first quarter has the makings of another potentially great earnings season.

Raising Forecasts…Again | Weekly Market Commentary | April 5, 2021

LPL Research revises previous forecasts to better reflect the growing optimism of an economy on the rebound.

Client Letter | Spring Into A Positive Outlook | April 1, 2021

Developments in the economy and the fight against the virus are likely to provide the ingredients for a positive outlook through the remainder of the year.