Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
U.S. stocks to open after longest storm outage since 1888
By Staff WriterThe last storm that knocked out the NYSE for two days dropped 21 inches of snow.
October 30, 2012
UBS Reports Q3 Loss; Improves Advisor HeadcountProfits are up for UBS' U.S.-based wealth operations as the number of advisors tops 7,030 and net new money has improved.
October 30, 2012
TD Ameritrade Has 13% Drop in Quarterly Profits, But Boosts Net New AssetsAMTD's profits for the full year fell 8%, totaling $586 million, or EPS of $1.06, versus $638 million a year ago, or EPS of $1.11.
October 30, 2012
Turkish Banks Seek Gold RushCampaign to lure gold deposits to put the precious metal to the economy takes off.
October 30, 2012
President Romney’s cabinet: Who would he choose?Here are some possibilities for Romney appointees, and a couple of new ones Obama might make if he is re-elected.
October 30, 2012
President Romney’s cabinet: Who would he choose?Here are some possibilities for Romney appointees, and a couple of new ones Obama might make if he is re-elected.
October 30, 2012
Eurozone Economic Sentiment Lowest in 3 YearsGerman unemployment worse than expected, Spain continues to contract.
October 30, 2012
Weather Catastrophes Hitting U.S. Hardest: Munich Re ReportStudy analyzing severe weather was released just days before Hurricane Sandy.