“One of the most helpful things that anybody can learn is to give up trying to catch the last eighth—or the first. These two are the most expensive eighths in the world.” –Jess

A plethora of economic statistics exist that judge and measure economic progress and output.  Some measures are considered leading indicators in that they help predict or forecast future economic

“Bulls make money, bears make money, and pigs get slaughtered.” Old Wall Street saying.

The Chinese New Year (often called the Lunar New Year) will kick off Friday, February 1

The resilience of the US economy continues to exceed our expectations. With encouraging progress toward ending the pandemic, and massive fiscal stimulus in place—and more likely coming soon, our

Negative yielding debt has been one of the most extraordinary and peculiar consequences of global monetary policy initiatives, turning the basic premise of fixed income investing upside down. Instead

New Street View Video Delivers a Message in a Bottle

LPL Research Chief Investment Officer Burt White contends there is one metric above all others that may tell us how well the economy

Index Performance

US and International Equities

This month provided mixed results for the major market indexes. The Dow Jones and S&P 500 ended the mont

Stocks got off to a nice start in 2021, until the late January selloff, as everyone got GameStop fever. Should bulls worry about what a down January might mean for the rest of 2021?

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“In the short term, the market is a popularity contest. In the long term, the market is a weighing machine.” -Warren Buffett

The incredible action from some of the most heavil

2021 kicks off the first year of a new four-year presidential cycle. One of the most popular questions we’ve received lately is how have stocks performed historically during this political year.