Lauren Solberg

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7 Charts on the Fed's Tapering News

Higher inflation may be transitory, but watch the job market for Fed rate hike cues.

Eric Compton, CFA Nov 3, 2021

Investors Flock to Inflation Protection

Inflation-protected bonds are rallying as investors see price pressures sticking around.

Lauren Solberg Oct 29, 2021

Why Are Bank Stocks Doing So Well in 2021?

The latest earnings for big banks show strong profits and fewer bad loans.

Lauren Solberg Oct 19, 2021

ESG Keeps Pace in Q3

Morningstar's sustainability indexes generally keep up with the broad market for the quarter, owing mainly to technology.

Lauren Solberg Oct 11, 2021

Busting the Tech-Stock, Bond-Yield Connection Myth

While rates matter to technology stock valuations, they haven't been driving performance.

Tom Lauricella Oct 11, 2021

A Quarter in the Red

We look under the hood at the quarter’s Morningstar Style Box trends and their (lack of) impact on investors.

Lauren Solberg Oct 6, 2021

Robinhood Enters the Realm of Proxy Voting

Here's how the popular trading platform's recent acquisition is part of a bigger trend--and how it impacts investors.

Lauren Solberg Oct 6, 2021

Investors Can Ignore Debt-Ceiling Showdowns ... Usually

Debt-ceiling fights and government shutdowns have been nonevents for stocks, with one big exception.

Tom Lauricella Sep 29, 2021

4 Undervalued Sustainable Stocks

Given their competitive advantages, these companies are poised to do well in a sustainable world.

Lauren Solberg Sep 20, 2021

Emerging-Markets Bonds Are August's Fixed-Income Leader

We look at emerging-markets debt through the Morningstar Emerging Markets Bond Index.

Lauren Solberg Sep 10, 2021

6 Charts on Rising Tech Stocks

As value slows down, tech is back in the driver's seat.

Lauren Solberg Aug 13, 2021

High Yield Means Higher Sustainability Risk

Energy stocks can fuel poor environment profiles in dividend strategies. Even so, sustainability and income aren't mutually exclusive.

Lauren Solberg Aug 11, 2021

The 2021 Proxy Voting Season in 7 Charts

Support for environment and social proposals hits new heights.

Jackie Cook Aug 5, 2021

U.S. Sustainable Indexes Performance Summary - Q2 2021

Lauren Solberg Jul 9, 2021

ESG Outperformed in the Second Quarter

Tech stock revival boosts sustainable strategies.

Lauren Solberg Jul 9, 2021

Value Stocks Rally Runs Out of Steam

A look at revival of large growth stocks, and the ebb of small value.

Lauren Solberg Jul 1, 2021

Dividend Stocks Are Back, Fixed Income Not So Much

The value rotation has given new life to laggard equity-income strategies.

Dan Lefkovitz Jun 23, 2021

5 Value Stocks With Room to Run

These wide-moat stocks are currently undervalued.

Lauren Solberg Jun 11, 2021

Which Funds Got the Biggest Biogen Boost?

These funds had the largest holdings of the drugmaker's stock before it soared.

Jakir Hossain Jun 8, 2021

What's Dragging Down Small Growth?

As the value rotation continues, healthcare and tech names lag.

Lauren Solberg Jun 4, 2021

6 Charts on the Stock Market Rotation

Investors are shifting out of pricey sectors and styles and into areas of the market that have been less richly valued.

Lauren Solberg May 14, 2021

Hints of Sea Change in Big Fund Company ESG Proxy Votes

At midseason for 2021 proxy votes, signs of a jump in support.

Jackie Cook May 12, 2021

Are Cybersecurity Stocks a Buy Today?

Colonial ransomware attack highlights the demand tailwind.

Jakir Hossain May 11, 2021

Is Apple a Growth Stock, a Value Stock, or Both?

Where the market’s largest stock lands can affect your returns.

Dan Lefkovitz Apr 21, 2021

ESG Doesn’t Thrive in Every Market Environment

Despite a subpar first quarter, the long-term case for ESG remains strong.

Dan Lefkovitz Apr 12, 2021

Lauren Solberg is an editorial manager for Morningstar.

As a data journalist, she covered market trends and economics for Morningstar.com. Before joining in 2020, Solberg helped build a music education startup. She holds a bachelor's degree in economics and Spanish from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.