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Will GameStop Stop The Bull Market?
Market Blog Posted by lplresearch 01/28/2021 The incredible action from some of the most heavily shorted names has investors everywhere wondering what it all means? GameStop (GME) specifically has taken the country’s imagination by storm, as the stock started the year under $20 per share and this morning nearly hit $500. Please note, we aren’t allowed […]
January 28, 2021
Moderate But Solid Economic Growth in Q4
Economic Blog Posted by lplresearch 1/29/21 Economic momentum moderated in the United States in the fourth quarter, with gross domestic product (GDP) expanding at a 4% quarter-over-quarter annualized basis according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, as the high-water mark set by third quarter growth left little room for major improvement. While Q4 growth was slightly […]
January 29, 2021
As Goes January, So Goes The Year
Market Blog Posted by lplresearch 02/01/21 Stocks got off to a nice start in 2021, until the late January selloff, as everyone got GameStop fever. Should bulls worry about what a down January might mean for the rest of 2021? There’s an old adage on Wall Street that suggests, “As goes January, so goes the year.” […]
February 1, 2021
Household Debt Rising, but Payments Remain Under Control
Economic Blog Posted by lplresearch Tuesday, February 2, 2021 The surge in global debt has been a hot-button issue, so this week LPL Research will focus on the various segments of global debt, beginning “Debt Week” with Weekly Market Commentary: Markets Shrug Off Debt Levels The US household has certainly been through a lot in the 21st century, […]
February 2, 2021
Should Investors Root For Tom Brady Or Patrick Mahomes?
Wednesday, February 3, 2021 Market Blog Posted by lplresearch The Super Bowl Indicator suggests stocks rise for the full year when the Super Bowl winner has come from the original National Football League (now the NFC), but when an original American Football League (now the AFC) team has won, stocks fall. We would be the first […]
February 3, 2021
5 Reasons Not to Worry About Corporate Debt
Economic Blog Posted by lplresearch Wednesday, February 3, 2021 Our latest installment in debt week for the LPL Research team is on corporate debt. On Monday in our Weekly Market Commentary: Markets Shrug Off Debt Levels, we discussed federal debt, and Tuesday we tackled household debt. Here we share five reasons why investors should not be concerned about […]
February 3, 2021
Have We Seen the Top in Negative Yielding Debt?
Market Blog Posted by lplresearch Thursday, February 4, 2021 Negative yielding debt has been one of the most extraordinary and peculiar consequences of global monetary policy initiatives, turning the basic premise of fixed income investing upside down. Instead of one party lending another party money, and the lender receiving interest in return for the risk incurred, […]
February 4, 2021
US Jobs Market Seeking Shot In The Arm
Economic Blog Posted by lplresearch Friday, February 5, 2021 US payrolls grew month over month in January following a brief dip into negative territory in December. Peering under the hood, though, this report did little to dispel the notion that the labor market’s recovery has been stalling out, and likely bolsters calls for additional fiscal stimulus. […]
February 5, 2021
Why Bulls Will Like The Year Of The Ox
Market Blog Posted by lplresearch Wednesday, February 10, 2021 “Bulls make money, bears make money, and pigs get slaughtered.” Old Wall Street saying. The Chinese New Year (often called the Lunar New Year) will kick off Friday, February 12, and with it will begin the Year of the Ox. Although we would never suggest investing based […]
February 10, 2021