Kristian Kerr

Head of Macro Strategy

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Kristian Kerr is the Head of Macro Strategy at LPL Financial, responsible for driving the perspectives from all investing disciplines (e.g., stocks, bonds, alternatives, etc.) into one united view. In this role, he leads the day-to-day operations of the Strategic & Tactical Asset Allocation Committee (STAAC) to ensure this united perspective is integrated and communicated into LPL Research’s publications and platforms.

 

"Combining my data-driven and process-centric approach with the entrepreneurial focus of a well-established company like LPL is exciting. When you can keep that mindset, the sky is the limit on what Research can deliver to our partners.”

Before joining LPL Financial

Kristian was the Western Region Head of Foreign Exchange and Macro at Citi Private Bank. Before the role at Citi, Kristian spent seven years as a multi-asset portfolio manager in New York for a large global macro hedge fund. Kristian has also held various strategy and trading roles at other global financial institutions over the course of his career.

Education & Achievements

BBA in International Business, Schiller International University

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5/20 Market Update: Tariff Shock Eases, But Risks Linger

| Kristian Kerr

LPL Financial analyzes the sharp equity rebound and lingering risks tied to tariffs, Fed policy, and investor sentiment in this timely market update.

Weekly Market Performance — May 2, 2025

| Kristian Kerr

LPL's Weekly Market Performance for the week of April 28, 2025, highlights easing trade tensions, big tech earnings, and weaker oil prices.

Weekly Market Performance — April 17, 2025

| Kristian Kerr

LPL's Weekly Market Performance for the week of April 14, 2025, highlights U.S. tariff exceptions, Fed Chair Powell's latest remarks, and commodity gains.

Finding Value in a Volatile Market

| Kristian Kerr

LPL Research examines the tariff-fueled shock to markets and the subsequent impact, as well as the silver lining.

Weekly Market Performance — April 4, 2025

| Kristian Kerr

LPL's Weekly Market Performance for the week of March 31, 2025, highlights weekly performance and the global market response to the April 2 tariff announcement.

Weekly Market Performance — March 21, 2025

| Kristian Kerr

LPL's Weekly Market Performance for the week of March 17, 2025, highlights the March Fed meeting, international headlines, and bond market moves.

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