LPL Research

LPL Research offers perspective on energy equities, showing how capital discipline and subsector dynamics are shaping the current oil and gas investment cycle

LPL Research examines recent private credit activity in the face of growing sophistication from AI.

LPL Research explains how higher rates, AI disruption, and liquidity strains test private credit—plus safeguards, key risks, and actions investors should consider.

LPL Research explains how America’s declining reliance on oil and rising geopolitical risks shape inflation, growth expectations, and volatility in 2026.

LPL Research kept its overall market outlook steady for March, but upgraded industrials to overweight due to strong momentum and supportive fundamentals. Meanwhile, consumer discretionary was downgraded to underweight amid weak relative strength, consumer fatigue from higher oil prices, and stretched valuations. The committee still favors large caps and growth tilted exposure, expecting volatility but shallow pullbacks supported by earnings strength and anticipated Fed cuts.

LPL Research explains key economic trends in 2026, from shifting labor conditions to oil market risks, offering clear insights for investors.

LPL Research reviews how the Iran conflict is affecting markets, highlighting energy risks, market resilience, and what investors should watch in the weeks ahead.

LPL Research addresses the escalating Iran conflict and its market impact. Despite geopolitical tensions disrupting energy markets, the 2026 outlook remains constructive, supported by fiscal stimulus, AI investment, and strong earnings growth.

LPL Research outlines how AI disruption is shaping equity markets and highlights sectors like semis, healthcare, energy, and EM that may help mitigate AI related risks.

Looking beyond recent dividend strategies' performance, LPL Research asks and answers the question “How should I think about dividend stocks or building an equity income portfolio?”