The Markets (as of market close June 18, 2026) Most markets were closed last Friday in observance of Juneteenth National Independence Day. Wall Street rallied last week as investors displayed optimism over the signing of an initial agreement ending hostilities in the...
Printer Friendly Version LPL Research examines Warsh’s evolving Fed approach, infrastructure-led growth, and the impact of China demand on oil prices. A hawkish debut. At his first Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, Chair Kevin Warsh paired a hawkish,...
LPL Research Last Updated: June 18, 2026 LPL Research provides its Weekly Market Performance for the week of June 15, 2026. U.S. stocks printed modest gains over the holiday-shortened week with easing geopolitical tensions and central bank signals driving sentiment....
Tariffs Helped Drive Decline in Trade DeficitSince the onset of broad global tariffs, the U.S. trade deficit has dropped significantly, due to a decline in the goods deficit and a growing surplus in services More Details Is It Time to Declare Your Financial...
Printer Friendly Version The U.S. initial public offering (IPO) market appears to be entering one of its most consequential periods in years. After a long drought following the 2021 issuance boom, a healthier macro backdrop, improved risk appetite, and a long queue of...