Market Signals by LPL Financial

A sharp global bond selloff is unfolding, with long-end yields surging across the U.S., U.K., and Japan as markets reprice inflation risks, policy, and supply dynamics. In this episode, we break down the global forces driving the move, from central banks falling behind the curve to rising term premia and geopolitics. We also explore the implications for equities, credit, and portfolio positioning, and what levels could bring buyers back into the bond market. Tracking: #1111755

LPL's Chief Economist Jeffrey Roach analyzes supply shocks as a result of the Iran conflict, potential Fed actions, and the roles artificial intelligence could soon be playing in the wider economy. Economic Navigator: https://www.lpl.com/content/dam/edam/research/publications/economic-navigator/economic-navigator-05-13-26.pdf Tracking: #1109373

In the latest LPL Market Signals podcast, Jeffrey Buchbinder, Chief Equity Strategist, and Thomas Shipp, Head of Equity Research, discuss the technology sector and the AI buildout. They tackle the following AI topics, including where we are in the capital cycle, how to think about capital intensity when valuation technology stocks, whether to favor the “picks and shovels” building AI or the adopters, and what the risks are associated with concentration of the AI ecosystem. Tracking: #1105269

On this week's Market Signals, Kristian Kerr, Head of Macro Strategy, sits down with Andrew Deck, Head of Alternative Investments at LPL Financial, to unpack what's really happening in private credit. Drawing on decades of institutional experience, Andrew explains why current concerns are mostly overblown, where real risks and opportunities lie, and why manager discipline matters more than headlines. The conversation also explores liquidity, dispersion, and how advisors should think about alternatives in portfolios going forward. Tracking: #1101416

In this edition of LPL Market Signals, Lawrence Gillum, Chief Fixed Income Strategist and Adam Turquist, Chief Technical Strategist dig into a busy week for Central Banks with the Federal Reserve (Fed), European Central Bank (ECB), Bank of England (BOE) and Bank of Japan (BOJ) all set to meet this week. Tracking: #1097807

Dr. Jeffrey Roach, Chief Economist, examines how energy price shocks shape inflation, growth, and Fed policy as well as why natural gas may soon rival oil in global energy use. https://www.eia.gov/outlooks/aeo/index.php Tracking: #1094474

This week's Market Signals podcast examines the market's return to record highs through both fundamental and technical lenses. The strategists explore why earnings growth expectations have remained resilient despite a challenging geopolitical environment and discuss the ongoing strength of the secular artificial intelligence theme and its significance to the broader equity growth narrative. These fundamental views are weighed against recent price action, with the strategists noting that most of the prior technical damage from last month has been repaired and that mega-cap stocks are beginning to reassert leadership. The discussion also covers positioning trends, highlighting a shift in institutional demand while retail investors have largely stayed on the sidelines during the recovery. The episode concludes with a deeper dive into the energy sector, including what the recent pullback in oil prices could signal for the longer-term cycle. Tracking: #1094470

With the help of a special guest, Dr. Jeffrey Roach, Chief Economist, and Lawrence Gillum, Chief Fixed Income Strategist, talked about what the impact the Iran Conflict is having on economic growth and inflation expectations with risks to the downside and upside, respectively. Additionally, why the equity markets were effectively looking through the Middle East conflict due to strong earnings expectations keeping market volatility in check. They then discussed the diverging path of central bank policy, particularly between the Federal Reserve (Fed) and the European Central Bank (ECB) and what that could mean for both equity and fixed income investors. Finally, despite the ongoing narrative on “sell America”, the three discussed the current performance of the U.S. Dollar and why continued calls for its demise as a reserve currency are overdone, in their view. Tracking: #1090741

In the latest episode of the Econ Market Minute, LPL's Chief Economist, Dr. Jeffrey J. Roach, gives you a few key factors to consider during periods of uncertainty in the market. Tracking: #1091025

This week on LPL Market Signals, Jeffrey Buchbinder, Chief Equity Strategist, and Kristian Kerr, Head of Macro Strategy, provide an updated assessment of U.S. and global macroeconomic environment with six charts and share some historical perspective on the stock market's resilience in the face of such significant geopolitical stress. Tracking: #1088929

This week on LPL Market Signals, LPL Research's Chief Equity Strategist, Jeffrey Buchbinder, and Chief Fixed Income Strategist, Lawrence Gillum, share their latest thoughts on fixed income, including how markets are responding to the ongoing Iran conflict, and preview first quarter earnings season – the S&P 500 is expected to deliver a sixth consecutive quarter of double-digit earnings growth. Tracking: #1086484

Dr. Jeffrey Roach, LPL's Chief Economist, gives insight into the oil market, highlights where construction spending is going, and why recession risks are lower than expected. Tracking: #1084779

This week on LPL Market Signals, Chief Equity Strategist Jeff Buchbinder and Chief Economist Jeffrey Roach recap the fourth straight down week for stocks amid war in Iran, provide some perspective on potential economic impacts of the oil price shock, and share four charts that can help nervous investors stay the course. Tracking #1082737

This week on LPL Market Signals, the strategists recap last week's market response to the ongoing war in Iran, check the charts to assess technical damage, and discuss what they are watching to determine where stocks go from here. Tracking: #1079619

Dr. Jeffrey Roach, Chief Economist, examines the U.S. dollar's safe‑haven strength amid geopolitical tensions, the economy's reduced reliance on oil, and how AI-driven innovation is reshaping employment dynamics. Tracking: #1078065

This week on LPL Market Signals, Thomas Shipp, Head of Equity Research, and Kristian Kerr, Head of Macro Strategy, discuss market impacts of the ongoing war in Iran, including oil market volatility and global impacts of the shipping standstill in the Strait of Hormuz. Geopolitics dominated news flow, and markets saw traditional safe havens such as treasuries and gold sold alongside global equities. One safe haven that played its part was the U.S. Dollar, as investors sold global currencies against the greenback. Tracking: #1076201

This week on LPL Market Signals, Chief Equity Strategist Jeff Buchbinder and Chief Fixed Income Strategist Lawrence Gillum, discuss potential stock and bond market impacts of the airstrikes on Iran over the weekend. Tracking: #1072379

LPL's Chief Economist, Dr. Jeffrey Roach highlights what lies ahead for businesses and the economy as Fed officials highlight potential financial risks, the potential for a rebound in growth, and tariff impacts on our trading partners. Tracking: #1069779

This week on LPL Market Signals, Jeffrey Buchbinder, Chief Equity Strategist, and Dr. Jeffrey Roach, Chief Economist, discuss implications of the Supreme Court's tariff ruling and share LPL's updated strategic asset allocation guidance. Stocks responded favorably to the tariff ruling during Friday's session, locking in a solidly positive week for the S&P 500 and most global stock indexes. Tracking: #1068947

This week on LPL Market Signals, Chief Equity Strategist Jeff Buchbinder and Chief Technical Strategist Adam Turnquist explore the shifting AI narrative and check the charts to assess the setup for stocks amid ongoing AI disruption. Tracking: #1065902

LPL's Chief Economist, Dr. Jeffrey Roach highlights the potential impact of a new Fed Chair, improvements with inflation expectations, and why the yen could weaken further. Tracking: #1063227

This week on LPL Market Signals, Jeffrey Buchbinder, Chief Equity Strategist, and Kristian Kerr, Head of Macro Strategy, discuss the market rotation that has kept the indexes afloat despite technology weakness and share five reasons why LPL Research is warming up to emerging markets stocks. Tracking: #1062558

This week on LPL Market Signals, Jeffrey Buchbinder, Chief Equity Strategist and Lawrence Gillum, Chief Fixed Income Strategist, recap last week's gain for stocks amid precious metals mania, discuss what Fed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh could mean for markets, and explain the difficult balance the Treasury must strike to limit debt service costs for the Treasury. Tracking: #1058720

LPL's Chief Economist, Dr. Jeffrey Roach discusses the transitioning job market, the indispensable role of productivity, and what is happening with government interest payments. Tracking: #1055931

This week on LPL Market Signals, Jeffrey Buchbinder, LPL Research's Chief Equity Strategist, and Dr. Jeffrey Roach, LPL Research's Chief Economist, discuss the big comeback by the stock market this week, highlight the benefits and beneficiaries of the AI-driven productivity boom, and preview the Federal Reserve's upcoming policy meeting. Tracking: #853512

This week on LPL Market Signals, Chief Equity Strategist Jeff Buchbinder and Chief Technical Strategist Adam Turnquist discuss the rotations within the stock market as breadth has improved beyond mega-cap technology and share their outlook for precious metals, which continue to enjoy fundamental and technical support. Tracking: #851250

Dr. Jeffrey Roach, LPL Research's Chief Economist, discusses the job market, current productivity levels, and a decline in import prices. Tracking: #850076

This week on LPL Market Signals, LPL's Chief Equity Strategist, Jeffrey Buchbinder, and Head of Macro Strategy, Kristian Kerr, recap a policy whirlwind from last week, discuss whether international stocks can outperform again in 2026, and explain why earnings from S&P 500 companies could grow double digits again this earnings season. Tracking: #847712

This week on LPL Market Signals, LPL Research's Chief Equity Strategist Jeffrey Buchbinder and Chief Fixed Income Strategist Lawrence Gillum recap a tepid finish to 2025 that put the Santa Claus Rally in doubt, share some of LPL Research's best and worst forecasts for 2025, and discuss two of the hottest topics in fixed income: financing AI investment and emerging market debt. Tracking: #843890

This week on LPL Market Signals, LPL Research's Chief Equity Strategist, Jeffrey Buchbinder, and Chief Technical Strategist, Adam Turnquist, recap last week's stock market bounce back as market participants debated the AI theme and discuss how market rotations provide a good setup for risk appetite returning to markets and offer a positive sign for the durability of the ongoing bull market. Tracking: #840669

Dr. Jeffrey Roach, LPL Financial's Chief Economist, explains what private sector data sources should be if Congress fails to pass another continuing resolution come January 30. Other topics include the driver of the recent spike in unemployment. Tracking: #838757

This week on LPL Market Signals, LPL's Chief Equity Strategist Jeff Buchbinder and Chief Economist Jeffrey Roach recap last week's market tug-of-war between the AI theme and the Federal Reserve, share LPL Research's economic outlook for 2026, and highlight economic data to watch this week as the economic calendar has some catching up to do. Tracking #837730

This week on LPL Market Signals, LPL Research's Chief Equity Strategist, Jeffrey Buchbinder, Chief Technical Strategist, Adam Turnquist, and Chief Fixed Income Strategist, Lawrence Gillum share highlights from Outlook 2026: The Policy Engine. The strategists cover the firm's expectations for stocks, bonds, the U.S. dollar, and key commodities in 2026. Tracking: #834380

LPL Financial Chief Economist Jeffrey Roach shares insights on small business challenges, labor market trends, and economic tailwinds shaping 2026. Tracking: #833546

This week on LPL Market Signals, Jeffrey Buchbinder, Chief Equity Strategist, and Adam Turnquist, Chief Technical Strategist, discuss the furious comeback in the S&P 500 to end November in positive territory (barely), highlight some charts that help assess the likelihood that the latest rally continues, and share some under-the-radar keys for markets in 2026 ahead of the release of the LPL Outlook 2026 publication on December 9. Tracking: #831804

This week on LPL Market Signals, LPL's Chief Equity Strategist Jeff Buchbinder and Chief Fixed Income Strategist Lawernce Gillum recap a whirlwind week of fluctuating rate cut expectations, AI skepticism, and epic reversals, dissect Federal Reserve rate cut outlook, and highlight key takeaways from third quarter earnings season. Tracking: #829867

Dr. Jeffrey Roach, Chief Economist for LPL Financial dissects some key metrics on AI usage and what it means for productivity and inflation. Tracking: #827886

This week on LPL Market Signals, LPL Research's Jeffrey Buchbinder, Chief Equity Strategist, and Dr. Jeffrey Roach, Chief Economist describe last week's marginal gain in the S&P 500 as a surprise, discuss keys for markets in 2026, and preview a busy week ahead including earnings from NVIDIA (NVDA) and several key retailers, minutes from the October Fed meeting, and the September jobs report, albeit about five weeks late. Tracking: #826700

This week on LPL Market Signals, Chief Equity Strategist Jeffrey Buchbinder and Head of Macro Strategy Kristian Kerr put last week's tech-led market decline into perspective by viewing it through several different lenses, including seasonality, sentiment, and breadth. Tracking: #823275

In the latest LPL Market Signals podcast, Jeffrey Buchbinder, LPL Research's Chief Equity Strategist, and Adam Turnquist, LPL Research's Chief Technical Strategist, recap last week's tech-led gains for the stock market, cover major market-moving events, including big tech earnings, the Fed meeting, and Trump's meeting with China's President Xi, check the charts to look for cracks in the bull market rally, and preview the week ahead. Tracking: #820463

News stories were mixed last week so watch LPL's Chief Economist, Dr. Jeffrey Roach break it down with reasons why China reneged, the dollar strengthened, and some consumer rates fell. Tracking: #820123

In the latest LPL Market Signals podcast, Chief Equity Strategist Jeffrey Buchbinder and Chief Fixed Income Strategist Lawrence Gillum celebrate new highs for more than just the S&P 500, explain why Treasury yields have been falling, share five things that might spook markets, and preview a very busy week including the Fed meeting. Tracking: #816938

While some non-essential government workers are out-of-office, LPL's Chief Economist Dr. Jeffrey Roach highlights important recent events including the IMF annual meeting. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQmVmNoz6nU Tracking #816042

In the latest LPL Market Signals podcast LPL Research's Chief Equity Strategist, Jeffrey Buchbinder, and Chief Economist, Dr. Jeffrey Roach, discuss the stock market's resilience despite the latest credit scare, share how private sector data shapes their economic outlook during the shutdown, and make the case that the credit markets remain healthy but richly valued. Tracking: #813798

In the latest LPL Market Signals podcast, Chief Equity Strategist Jeffrey Buchbinder and Head of Macro Strategy Kristian Kerr, discuss Friday's sharp sell-off on Trump's China tariff threat, explain why this now three-year-old bull market may still have legs, and preview a week ahead full of earnings reports, and lacking economic data. Tracking: #810526

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LPL strategists recap a positive week for stocks and bonds, make the case that markets are underpricing risk for corporate bonds, preview third quarter earnings season, and preview the week ahead with more Fed-speak than economic data. Tracking: #807211

In the latest LPL Market Signals podcast, LPL Research's Chief Equity Strategist Jeffrey Buchbinder and Head of Equity Research, Thomas Shipp hold a Ryder Cup style competition between U.S. equities and their worthy international competitors. International leads on valuation, but there is plenty of talent on the U.S. side. Tracking: #803160

LPL Research's Chief Equity Strategist, Jeffrey Buchbinder, and Chief Technical Strategist, Adam Turnquist, recap Fed-fueled gains in stocks last week, assess the market's technical setup and the likelihood the record rally continues, and preview the week ahead. Tracking: #800223

In the latest Market Signals podcast, LPL Research's Chief Equity Strategist Jeffrey Buchbinder and Head of Macro Strategy Kristian Kerr recap another strong week for the stock market, discuss the implications of rising global bond yields, and preview this week's much-anticipated Federal Reserve meeting. Tracking: #797148

In the latest Market Signals podcast, LPL Research's Chief Equity Strategist Jeffrey Buchbinder and Chief Fixed Income Strategist Lawrence Gillum share their updated thoughts on the bond market following Friday's soft jobs report, make a case that the current bull market still has legs, and preview the week ahead that includes key inflation data. Tracking: #793939