by arleneadmin | Mar 16, 2026 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary
Printer Friendly Version Lower oil “intensity” — less oil used per dollar of economic output — means energy shocks have a smaller impact on growth than in past decades. And from the supply side, the U.S. is now a net exporter of petroleum products. Because we produce...
by arleneadmin | Mar 9, 2026 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary
Printer Friendly Version In our 2026 Outlook: The Policy Engine, we listed several risks to stocks that could prevent the S&P 500 from achieving our forecast for high-single-digit returns in 2026 (to a fair value target range of 7,300–7,400). One was narrow stock...
by arleneadmin | Mar 2, 2026 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary
Printer Friendly Version Dividend strategies, a.k.a. equity income strategies, have outperformed to start the year, owing to the value-led cyclical rotation we are seeing in domestic equity markets. Looking beyond current performance, this week, we ask and answer the...
by arleneadmin | Feb 23, 2026 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary
Printer Friendly Version LPL Research’s Strategic Asset Allocation (SAA) sits at the center of our portfolio construction process because it defines how we expect diversified portfolios to generate more stable long-term outcomes across shifting market environments....
by arleneadmin | Feb 17, 2026 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary
Printer Friendly Version Wall Street narratives rarely stay still, and recent weeks have underscored how quickly sentiment can change as perceived new information challenges the status quo. Widely discussed anxiety over a potential artificial intelligence (AI) bubble...
