LPL Advisors’ Top Tweets April 2018

We appreciate the opportunity to stay connected with LPL Advisors on social and share daily insights. Some of our recent favorite shares include infographics that help investors make sense of the markets and commentaries that take a deeper dive into the markets and...

Market Update | May 3, 2018

Macro View Daily Insights Fed acknowledges inflation rise but doesn’t alter course. The Federal Reserve (Fed) largely met market expectations at the conclusion of its meeting yesterday, holding the fed funds rate at its current level and seemingly maintaining its...

Shorter Opportunities for Income

Rising rates led to a difficult first quarter for fixed income, but the silver lining is that income opportunities may have improved. Another dynamic that is affecting the income landscape is the flattening of the yield curve. The yield curve is a line that plots the...

Market Update | May 2, 2018

Macro View Daily Insights Fed Day. The Federal Reserve (Fed) wraps up its two-day monetary policy meeting this afternoon, with a post-meeting statement to be released at 2:00 p.m. ET. Remember, there will not be a post-meeting press conference or updated economic...

Should You Sell In May?

One of the most popular investment sayings is about to take over the airwaves: “Sell in May and Go Away.” The reason for the concern is that the upcoming six months (from May until the end of October) has historically been the weakest six-month stretch of the year, as...