Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Richard Bernstein: ‘Greatest Bull Market of Our Lifetime’
By John SullivanIt could rival the bull market from 1982, Bernstein claims at the TD Ameritrade conference in San Diego.
January 31, 2013
Eye On Egypt: 2013 Ripe For Big GainDespite the tumultuous time the country has been through since the 2011 Arab Spring and even though its economy is in a state of crisis, Egypts stock market was, surprisingly, one of the best performing markets in 2012. This makes investors such as Larry Seruma, Managing Principal at Nile Capital...
January 30, 2013
U.S. Economy Shrinks 0.1% in Q4, First Time Since 2009The Commerce Department said the economy shrank at an annual rate of 0.1% mainly because companies restocked at a slower rate and the government slashed defense spending.
January 30, 2013
Baha, a Gundlach Star, Recalls DoubleLine’s Stormy Beginnings"There is a 'revenge is sweet' factor, but there was also a religious and spiritual element," Baha recalled about life after TCW..
January 30, 2013
U.S. economy shrinksThe U.S. economy unexpectedly shrank from October through December for the first time since 2009.
January 30, 2013
10 best cities for job seekersThe list, by personal finance website NerdWallet, is based on Census Bureau data on population growth, income, unemployment rate and the cost of living.
January 30, 2013
10 best cities for job seekersThe list, by personal finance website NerdWallet, is based on Census Bureau data on population growth, income, unemployment rate and the cost of living.
January 30, 2013
Principal survey: workers foresee improving economyThe report reveals that more than four in 10 workers (43 percent) think the economy will take a turn for the better in 2013, up from 32 percent during the last quarter.