LPL Research

“We believe any potential negative impact caused by the proposed tariffs in isolation will be small.”

“The bull market will celebrate its ninth birthday on March 9, 2018. This week, we look at some of our favorite bull market indicators and the signals that accompany them.”

“Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) are sought after when inflation is expected to rise.”

“March brings several significant events that have the potential to be market movers.”

“We have raised our 2018 S&P 500 EPS forecast from $147.50 to $152.50 and our S&P 500 year-end fair value target to 2950–3000.”

“Many important economic reports were released last week and collectively they showed continued strength in the U.S. economy.”

“Are we out of the woods yet?”

“Yield curve positioning and proper diversification remain prudent strategies to manage interest rate risk.”

The Search for Income publication is a quarterly guide to our top ideas for income-producing securities and strategies.

“Upgraded industrial metals view from neutral to neutral/positive.”