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Weekly Market Commentary | Week of December 4, 2017
2018 Stock Market Outlook: Double-Digit Returns? John Lynch, Chief Investment Strategist, LPL Financial Je rey Buchbinder, CFA Equity Strategist, LPL Financial KEY TAKEAWAYS We forecast 8–10% returns for the S&P 500 in 2018. The S&P 500 is well positioned to generate strong earnings, in our view, thanks to better global growth and potentially lower corporate…
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Weekly Market Commentary | Week of November 13, 2017
KEY TAKEAWAYS The Dow’s 28.5% advance during the year after the election ranks as one of the best ever. Current technical conditions suggest that the bullish trend in equities could continue into 2018, and potential dips may present buying opportunities. We continue to closely monitor fundamentals, particularly policy developments out of Washington, as we believe…
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Market Insight Monthly | June 2016
Economic data received in June and early July, which largely reflect economic activity in May and June 2016, generally beat lowered expectations.
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Market Insight Quarterly | Q2 2016
U.S. economy accelerates in Q2, as dollar, oil prices, and manufacturing stabilize.
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Market Insight Monthly | May 2016
Economic data received in May, which largely reflect economic activity in April, set a decidedly more positive tone than recent months, although signs of better growth prospects remain preliminary.
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Market Insight Monthly | April 2016
Economic data received in April, which largely represent economic activity in March, continued to point to an economy in little danger of falling into a recession, but also still experiencing below-trend growth.