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 license

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Where Have All the (Duration) Buyers Gone?

| Lawrence Gillum

LPL Research highlights the global bond market sell-off and why some foreign investors may not be interested in Treasury securities now.

Calm Returns to Credit Markets

| Lawrence Gillum

LPL Research highlights the relative calm in the corporate credit markets and examines if that calmness can persist.

Treasury Market Haven Status Is Safe...For Now

| Lawrence Gillum

LPL Research highlights the recent volatility in the Treasury market and why we think it’s still too premature to call for the demise of Treasury haven status.

Treasury Market Volatility's Impact on Muni Market

| Lawrence Gillum

LPL Research highlights the recent volatility in the Treasury market and how that volatility has rippled into the muni market.

Credit Spreads on the Rise

| Lawrence Gillum

LPL Research examines the recent widening in credit spreads and evaluates how current levels align with historical trends and past recessions.

How Tariffs Impact Credit Markets

| Lawrence Gillum

LPL Research examines what tariffs mean for the credit market and how this would impact high yield bonds over time.

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