Financial Compass
Weekly Market Performance | September 4, 2026
LPL’s Weekly Market Performance for the week of August 31, 2026, highlights choppy trading for stocks, higher Treasury yields, and mixed commodity markets.
Free Cash Flow Adjustments Reflect Owner Economics
LPL Research analyses adjustments to headline free cash flow measurements that more accurately reflect owner economics.
Are French Bond Spreads Flashing a Warning Sign?
LPL Research discusses what is driving a rise in French government bond yields and what this may mean for global bond markets.
September Seasonals Weak Before Strong Q4
LPL Research explains why September often remains weak in midterm years and how stocks have historically rebounded in the fourth quarter.
Weekly Market Performance | August 28, 2026
LPL’s Weekly Market Performance for the week of August 24, 2026, highlights high profile tech earnings and Fed Chair Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech.
Markets, the Path of Rates, and Chairman Warsh
LPL Research discusses that as U.S. debt tops $40 trillion and yields climb; investors await Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech for clues on rates and policy.
U.S. Debt at $40 Trillion: Investment Implications
LPL Research explores how the U.S. debt surpassing $40 trillion could impact investor portfolios.
Gold’s Correction Gives Way to Renewed Momentum
LPL Research examines the latest developments in gold and why the precious metal’s corrective phase may be over.
Weekly Market Performance | August 21, 2026
LPL’s Weekly Market Performance for the week of August 17, 2026, highlights bond market volatility, dented global risk appetite, and commodity market moves.
Why Investors Remain Constructive Despite Economic Headwinds
This article describes how Treasury Demand, Financial Conditions, and Inflation are supporting investor risk appetite.