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Pessimism May Be Overdone | Weekly Market Commentary | January 17, 2023

Pessimism May Be Overdone | Weekly Market Commentary | January 17, 2023

by arleneadmin | Jan 23, 2023 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary

Fourth quarter earnings season is underway and probably won’t bring much good news. Lackluster global growth, ongoing profit margin pressures from inflation, and negative currency impacts are likely to translate into a year-over-year decline in S&P 500 Index...
Market, Stocks, and Bonds Lessons Learned from 2022 | Weekly Market Commentary | January 9, 2023

Market, Stocks, and Bonds Lessons Learned from 2022 | Weekly Market Commentary | January 9, 2023

by arleneadmin | Jan 13, 2023 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary

We believe accountability and modesty are among the keys to success in this business. In striving for those qualities, LPL Research has a tradition of starting off a new year with a lessons learned commentary. We got some things wrong last year, no doubt. But those...
Resilient Consumers Have Not Saved Retail Stocks | Weekly Market Commentary | December 5, 2022

Resilient Consumers Have Not Saved Retail Stocks | Weekly Market Commentary | December 5, 2022

by lpladvisorsadmin | Dec 6, 2022 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary

Economic and corporate data support the initial strong reads on holiday retail sales despite the macro headwinds, reinforcing the idea that today’s consumer is in a better position than usual at this point in the business cycle. However, consumers were likely tapping...
Playbook for a Fed Pivot | Weekly Market Commentary | November 21, 2022

Playbook for a Fed Pivot | Weekly Market Commentary | November 21, 2022

by lpladvisorsadmin | Nov 22, 2022 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary

Recent inflation data has tempered expectations for future Federal Reserve tightening, including a potential peak in the terminal rate near 5.0% in May or June of 2023. While the market has welcomed this news, history suggests the path to a Fed pivot could be volatile...
Inflation and Rising Rates Supported Value in 2022 | Weekly Market Commentary | November 14, 2022

Inflation and Rising Rates Supported Value in 2022 | Weekly Market Commentary | November 14, 2022

by lpladvisorsadmin | Nov 15, 2022 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary

The growth vs. value debate has been pretty one-sided in 2022, with value outperforming growth for a sustained period for the first time in almost 15 years. However, the debate is heating up as investors begin to consider whether the pendulum will swing back to growth...
How Midterm Elections May Move Markets | Weekly Market Commentary | November 7, 2022

How Midterm Elections May Move Markets | Weekly Market Commentary | November 7, 2022

by lpladvisorsadmin | Nov 8, 2022 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary

Midterm elections are upon us, with Election Day on Tuesday. Republicans are strongly favored to win the House, and the Senate is roughly a tossup. We believe either outcome would be market-friendly, although the bigger market driver will likely be central banks’...
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Mark Farnham

In 2009 Mark Farnham started his own LPL Financial branch in Dublin, Ohio. With over 20+ years in the financial service industry, Mark is committed to providing independent and objective advice while evaluating his clients’ whole financial picture.

Mark received his bachelor’s degree in Finance, and a second degree in risk management and insurance from the Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University. He is also a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) from Northwestern University and an Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS).

He received his CFP designation from Northwestern University and he also has his Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS) designation.

Born in Dayton, Ohio, Mark, his wife Laura and three children reside in Dublin, Ohio where he is very active in his community and family activities! Coaching his children in soccer and/or basketball are just a couple of things he does in his spare time. Mark is a parishioner of St. Brigid Church of Kildare, member of the Troy Elk’s Club, Freemasons, and has previously served on the board of directors for the Greater Dublin Kiwanis Club and as the Finance Chair for the St. Joseph’s Cathedral in Columbus, Ohio.

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Suzanne Shealy

Suzanne Shealy is the Administrative Assistant for Mark Farnham. She graduated from The Ohio State University and has 25+ years in client services including retail, business ownership and real estate. She handles the daily workflow for Mark and his clients. Suzanne is enthusiastic about growing her relationships, identifying their needs and creative problem solving. Originally from Chagrin Falls, Ohio, Suzanne resides in Dublin with her 3 young adults. She stays very active with her family, friends, tennis, hiking and traveling.

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Cindy Marion

Cindy Marion, is the Office Coordinator. She has over 22 years of Investment Client Service experience. She has worked for Edward Jones, Raymond James and Merrill Lynch throughout her career.

She handles the daily workflow of the team and is usually the person with whom you will interact with outside investment decisions. She takes pride in getting to know each client individually and making sure that their needs and expectations are addressed to enhance your client experience.

Cindy married her husband, Scott, in the winter of 1995. They reside in Ashville, Ohio with their daughter Hannah. Cindy is very active with Hannah’s travel softball. In her spare time she enjoys baking, cooking, and spending time with her family.