October 11, 2010 Still Waiting For a Spark John Canally, CFA Economist LPL Financial Highlights What can the FOMC minutes tell us about quantitative easing? The September employment report suggested that the labor market remains sluggish, and needs a spark. Contrasts between developed and developing market economies have implications for the US dollar, commodities asset [...]
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It Has Been a Long, Cold Summer John Canally, CFA Economist LPL Financial Highlights A busy week for data capped off by the August employment report. While temperatures have been well above normal this summer, the economic data has been downright chilly, raising the odds of more policy action from the Federal Reserve later this [...]
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Jeffrey Kleintop, CFA Chief Market Strategist LPL Financial We can expect a quiet week this week, for a change. The shortened holiday week will yield little economic data, the calm before the start of the earnings season next week, and little on the political agenda as Congress heads out of town for the week long [...]
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John Canally, CFA Economist LPL Financial How Likely Is A “Double Dip”? There has been increased talk recently about the possibility of a “double dip” recession occurring in the United States. A “double dip” recession would mean that the United States economy — which has most likely been in an economic recovery since the summer [...]
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LPL Financial Weekly Market Commentary for August 1, 2011
by Rose Greene, CFP on August 2, 2011
Fiscal Fights for the Foreseeable Future Jeffrey Kleintop, CFA Chief Market Strategist LPL Financial Highlights While the current deal making in Washington may alleviate the problem of having “run out of debt capacity”, the government will soon “run out of money” if another deal is not reached by the end of next month to avoid [...]
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