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3 Things You Might Not Know About Charitable Giving


Posted by lplresearch Thursday, December 23, 2021 As we head into the final week of a strong year for equities markets, we at LPL Research are thinking about the season of giving, to friends and loved ones as we wind down a difficult year in this season of giving, but also to favorite charitable organizations that support […]

December 23, 2021

2021 Was a Good Year for Munis. Valuations Remain a Headwind


Posted by lplresearch Tuesday, December 27, 2021 The municipal market has been a relative bright spot for core fixed income investors in 2021. While most of the other “safe” parts of the core fixed income universe have generated negative returns this year, the national muni market is up for the year (through December 22). With state and […]

December 28, 2021

Charts of the Year


Posted by lplresearch Wednesday, December 29, 2021 In today’s blog, we will take a look at some of the best charts and tables we shared all year. There are so many charts and tables that sum up how special 2021 was, but at the end of the day the fact that 2021 had the second most […]

December 29, 2021

What Our Most Read Blogs Tell Us About Markets in 2021…and 2022


Posted by lplresearch Thursday, December 30, 2021 Here it is, our final blog of 2021, and what better topic than the blog itself and the readers who make writing it so rewarding. Our aim with the blog is simple: every day provide market analysis that is timely, understandable, actionable, and occasionally fun. While we have a […]

December 30, 2021

Outlook 2022


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January 4, 2022

What Could Core Bond Investors Expect in 2022?


Posted by lplresearch Tuesday, January 4, 2022 Fixed income investors aren’t used to negative total returns for core fixed income (as measured by the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index) but that is exactly what happened in 2021. Last year, rising interest rates were a headwind to bond prices that more than offset the positive returns from coupon […]

Santa Came To Town And 5 More Charts To Watch


Posted by lplresearch Wednesday, January 5, 2022 Here is one chart about Santa and five more charts (or tables) that caught our attention recently. Well, stocks did what they were supposed to do, which was gain during the historically bullish Santa Claus Rally (last 5 days of the year and first 2 days of the following […]

January 5, 2022

Still Waiting for Elusive Synchronized Global Expansion


Posted by lplresearch January 6, 2022 In this week’s Weekly Market Commentary (click here) we shared some lessons investors may have learned—or re-learned—in 2021 (LPL Research strategists included). One of those lessons was about how valuations are rarely good timing tools. That lesson was particulary relevant for global asset allocators last year who were constantly tempted by attractive […]

January 6, 2022

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