Oil, Inflation, and Earnings: A Market Balancing Act

LPL Research discusses how geopolitical tensions, rising rates, and strong earnings are shaping markets, underscoring the importance of diversification.

Red Flags That Never Show Up in Manager Performance Screens

LPL Research continues its manager research series, exploring red flags that never appear in performance screens and often emerge in manager interactions.

Weekly Market Performance — July 24, 2026

LPL’s Weekly Market Performance for the week of July 20, 2026, highlights AI worries, high-profile earnings, and geopolitical tensions.

Oil Rebounds as Global Supply Risks Intensify

LPL Research examines the latest developments in the oil market and how renewed geopolitical tensions are impacting supply.

Midterm Elections: Volatility Creates Opportunity

LPL Research explains why midterm election years often bring volatility and how periods of uncertainty have historically created opportunities for investors.

State of the Private Equity Buyout Market

LPL Research examines buyout fund performance, distributions, vintage years, and what investors should expect from private equity ahead.

Weekly Market Performance — July 17, 2026

LPL’s Weekly Market Performance for the week of July 13, 2026, highlights AI jitters, geopolitical developments, and corporate earnings.

Imagining the Unthinkable for AI Investors

LPL Research dares to imagine a non-consensus future for AI where reality fails to meet lofty investor expectations.

What Is Resource Nationalism and Why Should We Care?

LPL Research discusses resource nationalism: what it is, why it matters, and what are the implications for investors building multi-asset portfolios.

What We Know About the Fed’s Task Forces

LPL Research breaks down the Fed’s five task forces and what their recommendations could mean for inflation, productivity, and policy.