Why Portfolio Manager Mistakes Seem Smart at First

Why Most Portfolio Manager Mistakes Seem Smart at the Time Carter France | Senior Investment Analyst Last Updated: May 19, 2026 Most portfolio manager mistakes don’t feel reckless when they’re initially put into motion. The manager’s compelling track record and...

Energy Shock: Inflation Risks vs. Economic Growth

Energy Shock Expected to Hit Prices Harder Than the Economy Printer Friendly Version Headlines surrounding the Middle East have dominated investor attention since late February. While uncertainty remains elevated, diplomatic negotiations have supported equities, even...

Weekly Market Performance | May 15, 2026

LPL Research Last Updated: May 15, 2026 LPL Research provides its Weekly Market Performance for the week of May 11, 2026. U.S. equities held up well this week, with the S&P 500 posting a modest weekly gain and hitting a record high on Thursday, supported by...

Rising Conviction on Earnings Growth

Tactical Update: Rising Conviction on Earnings Growth George Smith | Portfolio Strategist Last Updated: May 14, 2026 Rising Conviction on Earnings Growth In last month’s update, we highlighted a shift from preparation to action as market conditions began to support...

Analyzing Three Powerful Factors in Active Fund Evaluation

Beyond Returns: Three Powerful Factors in Active Fund Evaluation Derek Beiter | Senior Investment Analyst Last Updated: May 13, 2026 A common approach by investors is to invest in funds that have historically outperformed their benchmark index, hoping that a fund’s...