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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...
Research
Weekly Market Performance | July 31, 2026
LPL’s Weekly Market Performance for the week of July 27, 2026, highlights mixed hyperscaler earnings, the latest Fed rate decision, and geopolitical tensions.
Boutiques vs. Large Managers: Our Approach
LPL Research weighs in on the boutique versus larger manager debate within investment manager selection.
Oil Prices, Interest Rates, and Strong Earnings
LPL Research discusses how geopolitical tensions, rising rates, and strong earnings are shaping markets, underscoring the importance of diversification.