Infrastructure History

For many, investing in the infrastructure sector evokes thoughts of rather vanilla investments in toll roads, airports, and tunnels. While those investments remain attractive within the transportation sector, as an asset c

The first half of the year was a challenging environment for a lot of fixed income markets, especially higher-quality markets. With the Federal Reserve (Fed) seemingly unlikely to lower interest rates until after the summer months (at the earliest),

As the 2024 U.S. presidential election approaches and Americans prepare to vote, polls show a close race based on various polls in key six swing states (Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin). Amid all the attention on Presi

With stock valuations elevated after such a strong first half, earnings growth will be key to holding, or potentially building on these gains. LPL Research believes stocks have gotten a bit over their skis, but earnings season may not be the catalyst

Key Takeaways

• Equity markets are enjoying a backdrop of extremely low volatility, supported by decelerating inflation, the prospect of less restrictive monetary policy, enthusiasm over artificial intelligence, and resilient corpor

The Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) is saddling up as a new electronic stock exchange to be located in Dallas. Underpinned by a significant investment of $120 million from industry heavyweights like BlackRock and Citadel Securities, the TXSE aims to shak

With a Federal Reserve (Fed) meeting, a Bank of Japan (BOJ) meeting, two very important inflation reports, and nearly $120 billion of new Treasury securities auctioned — last week was quite the week for markets. And while the Fed meeting was su

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent victory in the national elections  was muted at best. While he secured a rare third term in the nation’s highest office, his decisive legislative supermajority failed to materialize. Modi

To say May was an eventful month for the market is an understatement. Investors navigated around the latter half of first-quarter earnings, a breakout to record highs for the broader market, elevated volatility across fixed income and currency market

With the S&P 500 down in April, did investors continue to pile into equities or did higher bond yields drive flows there? We dive into the latest fund flows data for April to find out. Flows data measures the net movement of cash into and out of