by junaidadmin | Apr 13, 2026 | Market Commentary
The Economy Takes Multiple Shocks in Stride Outside of energy commodities, capital markets posted a downbeat March as cross-asset volatility spiked in response to the outbreak of hostilities in the Mideast, and kicked off April in similar, choppy fashion before...
by junaidadmin | Apr 10, 2026 | Market Commentary
LPL Research Last Updated: April 10, 2026 LPL Research provides its Weekly Market Performance for the week of April 6, 2026. Markets rebounded during the first full week of April as easing geopolitical tensions drove a broad risk‑on rally across global assets. U.S....
by junaidadmin | Apr 6, 2026 | Market Commentary
PRINTER FRIENDLY VERSION As strikes on Iran continue and the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed, it’s clearly too early for market watchers to stop thinking about geopolitical risk. As discussed in recent commentaries but worth repeating, history shows stocks...
by junaidadmin | Apr 6, 2026 | Market Insights
Stocks rose over the short trading week on fresh hopes for a quick end to the Middle East conflict, while March job growth was unexpectedly strong. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index picked up 3.36 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index gained 4.44 percent. The...
by junaidadmin | Mar 30, 2026 | Market Insights
Stocks ended a challenging week lower as investors’ attention shifted from updates on ceasefire talks to concerns about the economic impact of a protracted conflict. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index lost 2.12 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index fell...