Market Commentary

April 5, 2022   |   LPL Research
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The financial markets’ resilient performance during March was striking, despite pockets of uncertainty surrounding the strength of the economy—and not to mention concerns over the durability of the banking system. The ability of the market to navigate nearly two weeks of headline-related risk tested the underlying resolve of the market’s capacity to look ahead.

March 13, 2022   |   
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The most common question we hear from clients today is “Tell us what’s going on with the markets?”  While we could likely write a doctoral dissertation on that question alone spanning the last 2 decades to explain what has us here today, this article will not be doing that.  Rather we wish to address the three main concerns we are hearing from you.

February 2, 2022   |   LPL Research
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Whether you’re one to set ambitious New Year’s resolutions or simply use the beginning of the year to reset on a few habits, there’s almost always some value in reflecting on the past year before looking ahead. The same is true for the markets. When we look back on 2022, it’s easy to identify the challenges—but if we look closer, we can also uncover some opportunities.

December 6, 2022   |   LPL Research
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Through all the challenges, newfound opportunities, and every high and low we’ve experienced during the last couple of years, it’s no surprise why we might be striving for more balance. Whether it’s about the markets and global economy or what’s happening in our local communities, the news we’re hearing on a daily basis has the potential to disrupt the balance of our lives. But with resilience, perspective, and the support of close connections, we can navigate through it all and regain our sense of equilibrium. Even after another dizzying year, as 2022 proved to be.