LPL Financial has announced the hiring of Adam Turnquist as chief technical strategist for the firm's Investment Research team. In his new role Turnquist will lead the firm's technical analysis of global capital markets. He will also serve as a key member of the firm's Strategic and Tactical Asset Allocation Committee, a body responsible for timely market guidance for LPL's more than 21,000 independent and enterprise-affiliated financial advisors. Turnquist will report to LPL's Chief Investment Officer, Marc Zabicki.