
U.S. Debt at $40 Trillion: Investment Implications
LPL Research explores how the U.S. debt surpassing $40 trillion could impact investor portfolios.

LPL Research explores how the U.S. debt surpassing $40 trillion could impact investor portfolios.

LPL Research examines the latest developments in gold and why the precious metal’s corrective phase may be over.

LPL’s Weekly Market Performance for the week of August 17, 2026, highlights bond market volatility, dented global risk appetite, and commodity market moves.

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LPL Research explores how the 2026 Russell reconstitution revealed a surprising shift: AI didn’t just drive returns. It changed the structure of major equity benchmarks.

LPL Research explains why tax-equivalent yields on high-grade municipal bonds are near decade highs, making today’s income opportunities compelling.

LPL Research discusses the relationship between stocks and Treasury yields when rates are elevated, and what this could mean for investors.

LPL Research reviews the recent attribution within the commodity trading advisor (CTA) industry between short-term and medium-term managed futures trend-followers.

LPL’s Weekly Market Performance for the week of July 27, 2026, highlights mixed hyperscaler earnings, the latest Fed rate decision, and geopolitical tensions.

LPL Research weighs in on the boutique versus larger manager debate within investment manager selection.