The LPL Strategic & Tactical Asset Allocation Committee (STAAC) determines the firm’s investment outlook and asset allocation that helps define LPL Research’s investment models and overall strategic and tactical investment thinking and guidance. The committee is...
Energy Stocks Don’t Act the Same in Every Cycle Thomas Shipp | Head of Equity Research Last Updated: March 26, 2026 Perspectives on The Energy Sector and Underlying Sub-Sectors Energy cycles have a way of rewarding investors who show up early, while punishing those...
Dear Valued Investor, The October 1 deadline has passed, and the U.S. government has shut down. While political gridlock is never ideal, history suggests that shutdowns tend to be short-lived and have minimal sustained impact on the economy or the stock market. They...
Weekly Market Commentary | The Productivity Advantage: Powering Economic Growth in 2026 | January 26, 2026 PRINTER FRIENDLY VERSION Productivity growth is the key mechanism that allows the U.S. economy to expand above its long‑run trend without reigniting inflation....