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Global Portfolio Strategy | July 7, 2022

James Hendries

Increased equity exposure in tactical asset allocation from 62% to 65%. Reduced low duration core bond allocation and increased allocation to small cap equities. The Strategic and Tactical Asset Allocation Committee (STAAC) changed its recommended asset allocation for July, shifting from core bonds to small cap equities.

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Global Portfolio Strategy | August 3, 2022

James Hendries

The Strategic and Tactical Asset Allocation Committee (STAAC) made no changes to its recommended asset allocation for August. Securities with credit ratings of BBB and above are considered investment grade. It is expressed as a number of years. We could see a retest of 3.5% over the next few months.

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

James Hendries

When LPL Research released the Outlook 2022: Passing the Baton in December 2021, the team’s view was that the hit from inflation would be manageable and would therefore limit the number and magnitude of interest rate increases, enable the U.S. economy to avoid recession, and support above-average valuations.

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Market Responses to Fed (in)Action | Weekly Market Commentary | June 20, 2023

James Hendries

As such, we don’t think it will be long before official government numbers reflect the decrease in rent prices. LPL’s Strategic and Tactical Asset Allocation Committee (STAAC) recommends a neutral tactical allocation to equities, with a modest overweight to fixed income funded from cash. All index data from FactSet.

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Global Portfolio Strategy | November 8, 2022

James Hendries

The Strategic and Tactical Asset Allocation Committee’s (STAAC) S&P 500 year-end fair value target of 4,000-4,100 is based on a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.5 Securities with credit ratings of BBB and above are considered investment grade. It is expressed as a number of years.

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Global Portfolio Strategy | October 5, 2022

James Hendries

The Strategic and Tactical Asset Allocation Committee (STAAC) upgraded its view of duration to neutral. Securities with credit ratings of BBB and above are considered investment grade. Duration is a measure of the sensitivity of the price (the value of principal) of a fixed-income investment to a change in interest rates.

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Global Portfolio Strategy | September 7, 2022

James Hendries

The Strategic and Tactical Asset Allocation Committee (STAAC) downgraded its view of emerging market (EM) equities in August. Securities with credit ratings of BBB and above are considered investment grade. It is expressed as a number of years. Core bonds, as measured by the Bloomberg Aggregate Bond index, lost 2.8%