Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Fed Holds Rates, Sees Slower Growth and Higher Inflation
By Amara OmeokweThe Federal Open Market Committee voted to keep the benchmark federal funds rate in the 4.25%-4.5% range.
March 18, 2025
Nasdaq Unveils Plan to Open a Regional Headquarters in TexasThe New York Stock Exchange also plans to start a stock exchange there, it said last month.
March 18, 2025
Barry Ritholtz: How to Beat 90% of Fund Managers Over the Long HaulThe Ritholtz Wealth co-founder discusses the biggest danger to investors and the difference between "uncertain" and "unknown."
March 17, 2025
Stocks Could Fall Further, Doll and Siegel Warn"It will take time for the market to 'heal' and time to reduce the uncertainty levels," Doll said.
March 17, 2025
Ed Yardeni Trims S&P Outlook, Boosts Recession OddsDespite the lower forecast, the researcher expects the U.S. index to reach new highs in 2025.
March 17, 2025
12 Cheap Stocks That Recently Raised Dividends: MorningstarThese stocks could offer opportunities for long-term investors, analyst Frank Lee writes.
March 14, 2025
State Street Tries to Tap Long-Lost Mojo With Private Credit ETFThe ETF, rolled out with Apollo Global, has had only about $5 million of net inflows so far.
March 14, 2025
Schwab Stock Jumps After 44% Rise in New AssetsNew new assets were $48 billion in Feburary, as total assets rose to nearly $10.3 trillion.