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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...
- Beyond the Numbers | Value Investing Is Alive and Well | October 20, 2025
LPL explores evolving value investing strategies, macro risks, and overlooked market opportunities from the Latticework 2025 event.
- Weekly Market Commentary | Cockroaches, Canaries, and Credit Markets | October 20, 2025
LPL Research highlights early signs of stress in corporate credit markets, with rising defaults and tight spreads in leveraged and private credit.
- Weekly Market Commentary | Happy Anniversary Bull Market | October 13, 2025
This bull market enters year four with strong gains, driven by tech and AI. History suggests more upside ahead amid resilient growth and a dovish Fed stance.
- Market Insight Quarterly | Q3 2025
This quarterly publication helps provide clarity and context to the issues affecting the economy, stock and bond market.
- Global Portfolio Strategy | Solid September, But Shutdown Clouds Start of October | October 7, 2025
Despite historical weakness in September, the S&P 500 was tracking above bullish targets, emerging markets showed renewed strength, and the Fed resumed rate cuts. Find out more from LPL Research in the October Global Portfolio Strategy.
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