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ABOUT LPL FINANCIAL

LPL Financial is one of the nation’s leading financial services companies and a publicly traded company under ticker symbol LPLA. The firm’s mission is rooted in the belief that objective financial guidance is a fundamental need for everyone. LPL does not offer proprietary investment products or engage in investment banking activities; this means advisors affiliated with LPL are not pressured or influenced by LPL to sell its products. Thousands of financial advisors nationwide are able to rely on the firm’s tools and resources to help them provide financial guidance and recommendations to help meet their clients’ needs. For more information about LPL Financial, visit www.lpl.com.

LPL Research

LPL Financial houses one of the largest independent research teams in the industry. Their team of experienced analysts, strategists, and investment specialists deliver independent advice and experienced financial solutions. Their comprehensive commentary is available to our valued clients and can be viewed below.

LPL Financial Research Publications

Client Letter | AI Innovation and Profits Fuel Market Confidence | September 2, 2026
LPL Research explains how broad earnings growth and economic strength continue to support markets while volatility creates potential opportunities.
Rate & Credit View | A Normalization, Not a Crisis. Yet. | September 2, 2026
LPL Research believes higher-for-longer rates may benefit income investors as bond yields remain near their most attractive levels in years.
Weekly Market Commentary | The Cash Flow Case for Value | August 31, 2026
LPL Research explores why value stocks are outperforming, how free cash flow drives returns, and the impact of AI spending on markets.
Beyond the Numbers | Value, Cash Flow, and the Capital Cycle | August 27, 2026
LPL Research explores the resurgence of value investing, highlighting free cash flow yield, market regime shifts, and AI-driven capital spending.
Weekly Market Commentary | Stock Market Tug of War: Earnings vs. Rates | August 24, 2026
LPL Research explores how strong earnings growth, AI-driven profits, and rising estimates are supporting stocks despite pressure from higher interest rates.
Equity Strategy Insights | Blowout Earnings Raise the Floor; Technical Breakout Raises the Ceiling | August 18, 2026
LPL Research highlights how broad-based earnings strength and rising profit expectations are helping build a stronger foundation for equities.
Weekly Market Commentary | Shifting Leadership in Global Growth | August 17, 2026
LPL Research explores shifting global growth leadership, cooling emerging markets, Fed policy expectations, and foreign demand for U.S. Treasuries.
Economic Navigator | Show Me the Money. We'll Deflate It Later | August 12, 2026
LPL Research explains why resilient economic growth, easing inflation, and strong business investment continue to support a constructive outlook for investors.
Tactical Asset Allocation Guide | Breakout to New Highs Increases Conviction in U.S. Equities Overweight | August 11, 2026
LPL Research maintains an overweight to U.S. equities as AI-driven earnings and resilient growth support markets, while favoring quality and diversification.
Weekly Market Commentary | Municipal Bond Outlook: Why Carry Is the Strategy | August 10, 2026
LPL Research outlines how a Fed on hold, strong reinvestment demand, and elevated yields create compelling opportunities in municipal bonds.

Our Blog

Life Insurance: Protection for the New Risk Landscape

August 27, 2026

In today’s world, risk is a constant companion. Whether we acknowledge it or not, every decision we make carries some level of risk, particularly when ...

An Introduction to Estate Planning for the Sandwich Generation

July 30, 2026

For members of the “Sandwich Generation”—those currently in their 40s and 50s who are caring for children and their parents who are over 65 years ...

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