Kristian Kerr

Head of Macro Strategy

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Kristian Kerr serves as LPL Financial’s Head of Macro Strategy. In this role, Kristian leads the firm’s Strategic and Tactical Asset Allocation Committee (STAAC). He is responsible for driving LPL’s broader house investment strategy and expanding the adoption of the STAAC’s voice and views across the LPL platform.

Before joining LPL Financial

Kristian began his career in 1999 and has a strong and diverse background in global financial markets. Prior to joining LPL, he was the Western Region Head of Foreign Exchange & Macro at Citi Private Bank in San Francisco. Before 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 in Madrid, Spain. 

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Are French Bond Spreads Flashing a Warning Sign?

| Kristian Kerr

LPL Research discusses what is driving a rise in French government bond yields and what this may mean for global bond markets.

Why Resource Nationalism Matters to Investors

| Kristian Kerr

LPL Research discusses resource nationalism: what it is, why it matters, and what are the implications for investors building multi-asset portfolios.

What’s Next for a Coiled-Up Dollar?

| Kristian Kerr

LPL Research discusses what the U.S. dollar’s next move could be after showing signs of a breakout from its 10-month range.

Oil Market May Be Too Constructive on U.S.-Iran Deal

| Kristian Kerr

LPL Research discusses how oil markets are interpreting a potential U.S.-Iran deal, and the near-term path for oil markets and supplies.

Gold is Doing its Job, But Not the One You Expect

| Kristian Kerr

LPL Research discusses behind-the-scenes dynamics of gold’s price action since the onset of the U.S.-Iran conflict and global energy disruption.

Private Credit Enters a Reset Phase

| Kristian Kerr

LPL Research discusses credit cycles, what private credit markets are facing today, and how investors may think about the asset class.

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