The resiliency of the US economy continues to exceed expectations, supporting our increased forecast for growth and corporate profits in 2021.
Weekly Market Commentary
Markets Shrug Off Debt Levels | Weekly Market Commentary | February 1, 2021
US debt levels have soared during the pandemic, but the market is taking it in stride, staying focused on reopening the economy.
10 Economic Lessons from 2020 | Weekly Market Commentary | January 4, 2021
LPL Research reviews 2020, the longest economic expansion and shortest recession on record, massive stimulus, low Treasury yields, and elections.
A New Economic Start in 2021 | Weekly Market Commentary | December 21, 2020
LPL Research looks at what’s in store for the economy, global GDP, and small businesses in 2021.
Stocks and Bonds Outlook for 2021 | Weekly Market Commentary | December 14, 2020
Stocks and bonds posted strong returns in 2020 despite a tumultuous year, although that may be surprising only for bonds.
A Positive Outlook for 2021 | Weekly Market Commentary | December 7, 2020
Take a look at what we can expect in the stock and bond markets, the economy, and a new post-election policy environment in 2021.
COVID-19 May Threaten the Recovery | Weekly Market Commentary | November 30, 2020
Increased COVID-19 cases do not appear to affect the stock market, but new restrictions may be impacting economic data.
Frothy Sentiment Rides Bullish Technicals | Weekly Market Commentary | November 23, 2020
The S&P 500 is up, and small caps have soared. Sentiment could be getting a little frothy as well, which may increase the odds of a pullback.
Q3 Results Brighten 2021 Picture | Weekly Market Commentary | November 16, 2020
Corporate earnings are beating expectations and stocks may be in a new bull market.
Market-Friendly Election Outcome | Weekly Market Commentary | November 9, 2020
Equity returns have been strongest under a split Congress. What we can expect under a Joe Biden administration.