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Rates Hold Key to Potential Fourth Quarter Rally | Weekly Market Commentary | October 9, 2023

Stocks fell in September as the month lived up to its reputation as a difficult one for stocks. The S&P 500 Index lost 3.6% for the month, lowering its year-to-date gain to 11.7% (excluding dividends). Losses came as interest rates broke through to new 16-year...

Prospects For a Fourth Quarter Rally | Weekly Market Commentary | October 2, 2023

After a difficult September for stocks, investors are surely ready to flip the calendar to October. That’s the month that kicks off the historically strong fourth quarter. Expecting this pattern to repeat this year is tricky given the overhang of a government...

Is India The New China? | Weekly Market Commentary | September 25, 2023

India has emerged as a compelling economic growth story and an increasingly attractive alternative to China within the emerging markets complex. A growing population with a robust and young workforce, significant infrastructure spending, and an ongoing digital...

Buy Japan, Hold U.S., Sell Europe | Weekly Market Commentary | September 18, 2023

Recent data suggests economic conditions in Europe are deteriorating, removing a key element of LPL Research’s positive view of the attractively valued developed international equities asset class. Previous U.S. dollar weakness and strong earnings momentum, which were...

The Growing List -and Politicization- of BRICS and Friends | Weekly Market Commentary | September 11, 2023

The BRIC acronym, without the “S,” was introduced in 2001 by the Goldman Sachs chief economist who highlighted the prodigious growth and investment prospects of Brazil, Russia, India, and China combined. In 2009, Russia advanced the BRIC platform to create an informal...
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