Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
U.S. stocks fluctuate amid bank earnings, Portugal debt concern
By Joseph CiolliThe S&P 500 fell 0.4 percent as financial stress among Portuguese banks fueled concern about the the European recovery.
July 10, 2014
Reinhart Partners: 2014 Small-, Mid- and SMID-Cap 2014 SMA Manager of the YearReinharts mid-cap strategy may not be as impressive in a stable market, but its ability to navigate a bear market makes it a winner.
July 10, 2014
Fixed Income Analysis Must Be DynamicFixed income decisions are too often based on top-down analysis like rates will rise. There is another way.
July 10, 2014
‘Compelling’ Case for Emerging Markets: USAA ExpertTheres lots to feel positive about in markets that don't have frothy valuations.
July 10, 2014
U.S. stocks drop amid demand for haven assetsPeople will shoot first and ask questions later when news like this hits, said Lawrence Creatura, a fund manager.
July 10, 2014
U.S. stocks drop amid demand for haven assetsPeople will shoot first and ask questions later when news like this hits, said Lawrence Creatura, a fund manager.
July 09, 2014
Glenmede Small-Cap Equity: 2014 Small-, Mid- and SMID-Cap Equity SMA Manger of the YearGlenmedes Small-Cap Equity strategy was honored for consistency, discipline and "never wavering from core strategy."
July 09, 2014
Biggest Retirement Income Gap Seen for Oldest Pre-RetireesIf older pre-retirees want to keep up their current standard of living, they have more work to do than younger pre-retirees do on saving.