Market & Economic Commentary

At Lincoln Savings Bank (LSB) and LSB Financial, our mission is to provide exceptional value by delivering outstanding products and service.  In keeping with this philosophy, we have partnered with LPL Financial (LPL) as the broker-dealer for our financial planning and investments programs.

LPL is a self-clearing broker-dealer and affords LSB the opportunity to offer convenient access to a full range of investment products and services utilizing technologies and other resources to address your needs now and into the future. 

One of the resources provided through this relationship is a series of weekly Market and Economic Commentaries written by industry experts. Here, we share these commentaries with you, our valued client:

August 30, 2010

• Market Commentary: Catalysts on the Horizon (546 KB)
• Economic Commentary: It Has Been a Long, Cold Summer (318 KB)

August 23, 2010

• Market Commentary: Economic Soft Spot May Soon Firm Up (258 KB)

August 16, 2010

• Market Commentary: Missed Opportunity (295 KB)
• Economic Commentary: The Great Debate Continues (294 KB)

August 9, 2010

• Market Commentary: Uncertain Fed Means Certain Outcome (272 KB)
• Economic Commentary: Will They, or Won’t They? (224 KB)

August 2, 2010

• Market Commentary: Mid Term Market Moves (257 KB)
• Economic Commentary: July Data Takes Center Stage (280 KB)

July 26, 2010

• Market Commentary: Tax Hike 2011 (301 KB)
• Economic Commentary: Mid-July Data Bounce Not Likely to Continue (326 KB)

July 19, 2010

• Market Commentary: Thriving in Volatile Times (365 KB)
• Economic Commentary: Economic Volatility Continues into July (228 KB)

July 12, 2010

• Market Commentary: Earnings Season Preview (253 KB)
• Economic Commentary: Mid-July Fireworks (196 KB)

July 7, 2010

• Market Commentary: Time for Quiet Reflection (222 KB)
• Economic Commentary: Summer Double Dip (242 KB)

June 28, 2010

• Market Commentary: Advantage Growth (177 KB)
• Economic Commentary: June Jobs Report Highlights a Busy Week (268 KB)

June 14, 2010

• Market Commentary: Europe is Not the World (107 KB)
• Economic Commentary: Is Our European Vacation About to End? (260 KB)

June 7, 2010:

• Market Commentary: One Hit Wonder (112 KB)
• Economic Commentary: Is the Labor Market Changing Course? (263 KB)

June 1, 2010:

• Market Commentary: Buy in June and Stay Tuned - (105 KB)
• Economic Commentary: Does the Economic Data Matter? - (194 KB)