Lawrence Gillum

Chief Fixed Income Strategist

Lawrence Gillum is Chief Fixed Income Strategist for LPL Financial. Guiding the strategy for fixed income assets like debt-related investments (e.g., bonds, Treasuries), he is instrumental in helping shape LPL Research’s view on capital market conditions.

His perspective is funneled into all that LPL Research does—including maintaining model portfolios and regularly contributing and authoring LPL Research’s news and thought leadership publications. He is a member of the Strategic Asset and Allocation Committee (STAAC), which provides a united investment view across a comprehensive range of investing disciplines.

Prior to joining LPL Financial

Lawrence worked at Raymond James as Director of Research, where he oversaw fixed income research within the firm’s models. Other experience includes time as an independent consultant for the CFA Institute, and as a Senior Investment Analyst.

Lawrence started in the industry in 1998 and became interested in investing during the dot-com era. After owning a number of stocks that proved to be worthless once the bubble burst, he realized he was better suited for fixed income analysis.

Education & Achievements

  • MBA in Corporate Finance and Data Analytics, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
  • BS in Business Administration and Management, University of Florida
  • Chartered Financial Analyst®
  • Series 7

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The Time Has Come for Policy To Adjust

| Lawrence Gillum

LPL Research examines market expectations on future Federal Reserve rate cuts.

Election Anxiety? Could Bonds Calm Your Fears?

| Lawrence Gillum

LPL Research examines how high-quality bonds have performed during various presidential election cycles.

Muni Summer Set-up: Seasonal Tailwinds & Easing Interest Rates

| Lawrence Gillum

LPL Research examines the summer set-up for muni investors with several (potential) tailwinds on the horizon.

Sure, Cash Is Cool Again, but Bonds Are Better

| Lawrence Gillum

LPL Research examines the investment case for bonds over cash now that Fed rate hikes are likely over.

Bond Market Continues to Price Out Rate Cuts

| Lawrence Gillum

LPL Research highlights the number of rate cuts the bond market is pricing in after the recent CPI report.

Core Fixed Income: Down but Not Out

| Lawrence Gillum

LPL Research examines potential returns for core bonds following the recent shift in Federal Reserve rate cut expectations.

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