Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Fed Governor Stein Resigns to Return to Teaching at Harvard
By Jeff Kearns, Bloomberg, Craig Torres, BloombergJeremy Stein is a known as a thought leader on the linkage between monetary policy and financial stability.
April 02, 2014
Treasuries decline on possible 2015 interest rate increaseThe yield gap between 10-year Treasuries and German bonds (bunds) widened to as much as 1.2 percentage points.
April 02, 2014
Treasuries decline on possible 2015 interest rate increaseThe yield gap between 10-year Treasuries and German bonds (bunds) widened to as much as 1.2 percentage points.
April 02, 2014
Bill Gross’ Wild Ride: PIMCO Total Return Fund Bottom of Bloomberg RankingThe PIMCO Total Return Fund notched the worst risk-adjusted returns among 16 similar funds ranked by Bloomberg.
April 01, 2014
Coaches Corner: To Create a Great Client Experience, Work BackwardsStart the process of determining what your clients want by segmenting them, using both art and science, and don't forget to use your CRM system.
April 01, 2014
Gundlach Was Right: Agricultural Commodities, Gold Miners Rode High in Q1While DoubleLine's Jeffrey Gundlach is bullish on commodities, other experts point to defensive sectors and fixed income.
April 01, 2014
In Russia we trust?Russia is back on the map politically and economically and that is a scary thing.
April 01, 2014
US 30-year bonds fall for third consecutive dayPrices on Treasuries declined as a gauge of U.S. manufacturing rose and data fueled speculation about Europe's recovery.