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15 Oct

Weekly Market Performance – Market Move Higher Amid Positive Earnings and Economic Reports

Market Blog Friday, October 15, 2021 Index Performance View enlarged chart. U.S. and International Equities Major U.S. and International Markets Finished Higher The major equity markets finished solidly in the green this week as we head into the genesis of … Continue reading →

15 Oct

Solid Retail Sales in September

Economic Blog Friday, October 15, 2021 The U.S. Census Bureau reported overall retail sales grew 0.7% month over month in September vs. forecasts for a 0.2% decline, while retail sales excluding autos and gas also saw solid gains, rising 0.7% … Continue reading →

15 Oct

Inflation Measures are on the Move Again: 5 Charts With LPL Research

Market Blog Friday, October 15, 2021 LPL Research is excited to bring the second episode of our new video series: 5 Charts with LPL Research. This week, LPL Financial Chief Market Strategist Ryan Detrick, CMT and Technical Strategist Scott Brown, … Continue reading →

14 Oct

That’s It, I Quit!

Economic Blog Thursday, October 14, 2021 The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its monthly Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) report this week revealing that the number of American workers who are voluntarily quitting their jobs is … Continue reading →

13 Oct

Inflation Concerns Persist

Economic Blog Wednesday, October 13, 2021 The characterization of inflation as ”transitory” by Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell—which has been the subject of debate for months—is likely to come under renewed pressure after the most recent inflation data release. … Continue reading →

12 Oct

Renewed Inflationary Concerns Pushing Global Yields Higher

Market Blog Tuesday, October 12, 2021 The week of September 20 was notable for monetary policy as there were eleven central bank meetings, including the U.S., E.U., U.K., Turkey, and Norway, to name a few. While many of these countries … Continue reading →

12 Oct

New Video Series: 5 Charts With LPL Research

Market Blog Tuesday, October 12, 2021 LPL Research is excited to introduce a new weekly video series, 5 Charts With LPL Research. Each week, LPL Financial Chief Market Strategist Ryan Detrick, CMT and Technical Strategist Scott Brown, CMT will review … Continue reading →

11 Oct

Quarterly Market Insights – S&P 500 Ekes Out Positive Return as Emerging Markets Retreat

Market Blog Monday, October 11, 2021 Index Performance View enlarged chart. U.S. and International Equities This quarter provided mostly negative results for the major market indices. The top performer and standout was the bellwether Dow Jones Industrial Average. The international … Continue reading →

11 Oct

Quarterly Market Insights – S&P 500 Ekes Out Positive Return as Emerging Markets Retreat

Market Blog Monday, October 11, 2021 Index Performance View enlarged chart. U.S. and International Equities This quarter provided mostly negative results for the major market indices. The top performer and standout was the bellwether Dow Jones Industrial Average. The international … Continue reading →

11 Oct

Quarterly Market Insights – S&P 500 Ekes Out Positive Return as Emerging Markets Retreat

Market Blog Monday, October 11, 2021 Index Performance View enlarged chart. U.S. and International Equities This quarter provided mostly negative results for the major market indices. The top performer and standout was the bellwether Dow Jones Industrial Average. The international … Continue reading →

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