by lpladvisorsadmin | Nov 1, 2022 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary
With a series of important economic indicators suggesting the economy is declining and inflation is finally decelerating, albeit very slowly, markets are beginning to factor in that the Fed may soon transition to a less aggressive stance in early 2023. Here we preview...
by lpladvisorsadmin | Oct 25, 2022 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary
If the U.S. economy enters a recession, the causes and potential outcome will be hotly debated. At LPL Research, our starting point is always looking at history. This week’s commentary will remind us of three things we know about historical recessions. 1. Technical...
by lpladvisorsadmin | Oct 18, 2022 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary
Expectations are very low for this earnings season. The challenges are many, with intense cost pressures and slowing economic growth at the top of the list. The chorus of analysts and strategists calling for big cuts to estimates has gotten louder. Expect estimates to...
by lpladvisorsadmin | Oct 10, 2022 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary
As Federal Reserve (Fed) officials continue to emphasize the Fed’s commitment towards restoring price stability, the dollar marches ever higher. Markets are currently pricing in another 75-basis point rate hike at the November 2 Fed meeting as calls for the Fed to...
by lpladvisorsadmin | Oct 7, 2022 | Global Portfolio Strategy, Research
Key changes from September report: Downgrading financials view to negative from neutral. Upgraded our view of duration to neutral Lowered S&P 500 Year-End Fair Value Target to 4,000-4,100 from 4,300-4,400. Investor sentiment was hit from multiple directions in...
