FINANCIAL BLOG

Leading economic indicators are providing early signs that we may be exiting a recent soft patch and the economic recovery could be poised..

Economic momentum moderated in the United States in the fourth quarter, with gross domestic product (GDP) expanding at a 4% quarter-over...

In LPL Research Outlook 2021: Powering Forward, we noted that large interest rate declines historically have been followed by reversals.

Investment-grade credit spreads, the extra yield you get from investment-grade corporate bonds compared to similarly dated US Treasuries...

Rising COVID-19 cases and concern about the policy environment put a dent in small business optimism in the month of December...

Treasury yields hit two key levels the first week of 2021. As shown in the LPL Chart of the Day, the 10-year Treasury yield moved above 1%..

The differences in strength between the stock market and real economy were laid bare this week as the stock market surged to new highs...

Posted by lplresearch Economic Blog 1/5/2021 US investment-grade bonds had a solid 2020 despite a tumultuous year overall. The broad...