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The Fed Faces Market Fears | Weekly Economic Commentary | January 28, 2019

The Fed’s signals on future policy in this week’s meeting will be especially telling.
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Is the Fed Almost Done? | Weekly Market Commentary | January 28, 2019

We expect the Fed to pause interest rate hikes this week.
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Brexit Clouds Linger | Weekly Market Commentary | January 22, 2019

Following last week’s rejection of Theresa May’s Brexit plan, we discuss what’s next for the United Kingdom and possible market implications.
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Main Street’s Growing Uncertainty | Weekly Economic Commentary | January 22, 2019

The Beige Book Barometer dropped to a nine-month low.
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Portfolio Compass | January 16, 2019

Positions maintained (no changes); updates on LPL Research’s views on equity, equity sectors, fixed income, and alternative asset classes.
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Fourth Quarter Earnings Preview: From Great to Good | Weekly Market Commentary | January 14, 2019

S&P 500 earnings growth will slow in the fourth quarter but is still expected to be strong.
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A Historic Government Shutdown | Weekly Economic Commentary | January 14, 2019

We believe this government shutdown will have limited long-term ramifications for economic growth.
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Market Insight Quarterly | Fourth Quarter 2018

Stocks slide most since 2011, even amid solid economic data.
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Market Insight Monthly | December 2018

Economic trends generally improved in December, even amid some of the most significant financial market volatility of the bull market.
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A New Year’s Perspective | Client Letter by John Lynch | January 10, 2019

Our January Client Letter discusses the emotional toll of a challenging market environment, while reinforcing our confidence in the fundamentals supporting the economy and markets.