Weekly Market Performance — March 13, 2026

LPL Research’s Latest Blog Posts Last Updated: March 13, 2026 LPL Research provides its Weekly Market Performance for the week of March 9, 2026. Capital markets remained volatile for another week as geopolitical turmoil in the Middle East and rising oil prices...

Oil in the Driver’s Seat as Geopolitical Tensions Rise

Adam Turnquist | Chief Technical Strategist Last Updated: March 12, 2026 The market has shifted quickly from concerns about artificial intelligence (AI) disruption to rising geopolitical risks tied to the conflict in Iran. Headlines continue to drive market movements...

So…You Want to Build a Data Center

Thomas Shipp | Head of Equity Research Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Additional content provided by Tucker Beale, Sr. Analyst, Research. As the capital expenditure (capex) race for compute continues, we thought that it would be worthwhile to briefly outline the current...

Treasury Market: Stuck Between Iran and a SaaS Space

Lawrence Gillum | Chief Fixed Income Strategist Last Updated: March 10, 2026 The Treasury market is stuck between artificial intelligence (AI)-driven job displacement and the ongoing conflict in Iran. Earlier in the year, Treasury yields fell sharply as investors...

Navigating Market Volatility During the Iran Crisis

Last Edited by: LPL Research Last Updated: March 09, 2026 PRINTER FRIENDLY VERSION In our 2026 Outlook: The Policy Engine, we listed several risks to stocks that could prevent the S&P 500 from achieving our forecast for high-single-digit returns in 2026 (to a fair...