Research and Blogs Supplied by LPL Financial
- Weekly Market Performance — October 16, 2026LPL's Weekly Market Performance for the week of October 12, 2026, highlights, the latest bout of AI jitters, bond market headlines, and commodity market moves.
- What the “SaaSpocalypse” Can Teach Investors About Narratives, Fundamentals, and Time HorizonsLPL Research analyses what can be learned from the “SaaSpocalypse” and why investors should weigh market narratives against underlying fundamentals.
- Bull Markets That Last Four Years Typically Last FiveLPL Research analyzes historical performance of S&P 500 bull markets that have made it through a fourth year as a guide to what stocks might do over the next year.
- Europe Confronts Another Energy ShockLPL Research examines how Europe’s changing energy mix and constrained Middle Eastern LNG supply could make for a long winter.
- Weekly Market Performance — October 9, 2026LPL's Weekly Market Performance for the week of October 5, 2026, highlights choppy market catalysts, a weekly gain in bonds, and commodity market moves.
- Bond Prices Make Noise, but Income Drives the ReturnsLPL Research explains why bond price swings may grab headlines, but income remains the primary driver of long-term fixed income returns.
- Gloom in the Living RoomLPL Research discusses what it means when the gap is widening between mortgage rates and the prevailing rates existing mortgage holders pay.
- AI’s Impact on the Venture Capital MarketLPL Research discusses the incredible impact AI has on current venture capital fundraising.
- Weekly Market Performance — October 2, 2026LPL's Weekly Market Performance for the week of September 28, 2026, highlights weekly equity market drivers, bond market activity, and September payrolls.
- Crack Spreads: A Signal Beneath Oil PricesLPL Research discusses what diesel crack spreads are, and why markets are shifting their energy market focus one step deeper.