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LPL Research’s 2026 Strategic Asset Allocation
LPL Research’s Strategic Asset Allocation (SAA) sits at the center of our portfolio construction process because it defines how we expect diversified portfolios to generate more stable long‑term outcomes across shifting market environments.
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Eight Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s Tariff Ruling
On February 20, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration’s tariffs issued under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) are illegal.
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The Return of the Stock Picker’s Market
The Return of the Stock Picker’s Market Adam Turnquist | Chief Technical Strategist Last Updated: February 17, 2026 If you judged the S&P 500 solely by its flat year-to-date performance, you may assume it has been an uneventful year for the U.S. equity market. However, underneath the surface of the market is a much different…
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From Bubble Fears to Disruption Risk: The New AI Market Narrative
From Bubble Fears to Disruption Risk: The New AI Market Narrative Last Edited by: LPL Research Last Updated: February 17, 2026 PRINTER FRIENDLY VERSION Wall Street narratives rarely stay still, and recent weeks have underscored how quickly sentiment can change as perceived new information challenges the status quo. Widely discussed anxiety over a potential artificial…
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Hyperscalers Plan to Live Up to Their Name
Hyperscalers Plan to Live Up to Their Name Jeff Buchbinder | Chief Equity Strategist Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Additional content provided by Brian Booe, Associate Analyst, Research. Capital markets have faced quite an array of moving pieces over the last couple of weeks, ranging from equity market rotation dynamics, volatile metals and commodity price…
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Imagining a Modern Fed-Treasury Accord
LPL Research examines what a new Fed-Treasury accord could look like and the potential impact on markets.
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New Narratives in the Homebuilding Space
Picks and Shovels in U.S. Housing Market Thomas Shipp | Head of Equity ResearchLast Updated: February 10, 2026 Additional content provided by Tucker Beale, Analyst, Research. If U.S. Housing Inflection Is Near, Look for More Than Just Homebuilders Over the last three months, the housing conversation has warmed up again. Markets seem to be saying…
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Weekly Market Commentary | Five Reasons the Run in Emerging Markets Could Continue | February 9, 2026
PL Research highlights five reasons emerging markets look attractive in 2026, from dollar weakness to accelerating earnings and AI-driven growth.
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ISM Offers Additional Positive Earnings Signal
ISM Offers Another Positive Earnings Signal Jeff Buchbinder | Chief Equity StrategistLast Updated: February 05, 2026 In yesterday’s LPL Research blog, we highlighted the relationship between South Korean exports and U.S. corporate profits. Simply put, the boom in export data reflects strength in the technology supply chain, which, in turn, suggests a healthy environment for…
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Weekly Market Commentary | Dueling Mandates: The Fed’s Policy Caution and Treasury’s Growing Borrowing Needs | February 2, 2026
LPL Research examines how the Fed is entering 2026 amid constrained conditions and as growth and inflation meet an unsustainable fiscal trajectory.
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