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Six Surprises So Far In 2021 | Weekly Market Commentary | July 26, 2021

Six Surprises So Far In 2021 | Weekly Market Commentary | July 26, 2021

2021 has been a very strong year for both stocks and the economy, but that doesn’t mean there haven’t been some surprises. Below we take a look at some things that have happened so far in 2021 that have surprised the LPL Research team. Surprise 1: Yields Aren’t...
Midyear Outlook 2021: Picking Up Speed | Weekly Market Commentary | July 19, 2021

Midyear Outlook 2021: Picking Up Speed | Weekly Market Commentary | July 19, 2021

It is hard to believe we have passed the halfway point of 2021. After a 2020 that would never end, the first six months of 2021 flew by. With the second half underway, we have updated our views of the markets and economy in LPL Research’s Midyear Outlook 2021: Picking...
Three Things to Watch This Earnings Season | Weekly Market Commentary | July 12, 2021

Three Things to Watch This Earnings Season | Weekly Market Commentary | July 12, 2021

We ran out of superlatives to describe corporate America’s stunning performance during first-quarter earnings season. Despite lofty expectations, results exceeded expectations by one of the biggest margins ever. So what will companies do for an encore? We expect more...
Three Things That Worry Us | Weekly Market Commentary | June 28, 2021

Three Things That Worry Us | Weekly Market Commentary | June 28, 2021

Markets are off to a strong start this year, with the S&P 500 Index up about 14% so far. However, most of those gains came early in the year, and many stocks have stagnated over recent months. While we remain overweight on stocks relative to bonds, this week we...
Inflation And What the Fed Is Saying | Weekly Market Commentary | June 21, 2021

Inflation And What the Fed Is Saying | Weekly Market Commentary | June 21, 2021

Inflation has been on the rise. Investors are not as interested in what’s happening now as they are in what’s happening next. Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve (Fed) shared its views at the conclusion of its last policy meeting on Wednesday, June 16. And while the Fed’s...
Policy Shifts May Challenge Market | Weekly Market Commentary | June 7,2021

Policy Shifts May Challenge Market | Weekly Market Commentary | June 7,2021

Fiscal stimulus, which was central to the market rebound in the last year, may start moving to the sidelines over the rest of 2021 and into 2022 as the recovery continues. Economic growth can compensate for the loss of government checks to households and businesses,...
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