Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
2 Advisors Launched Red, Blue ETFs. Here's What Happened.
By Saijel KishanThe idea of aligning financial goals with personal values has been around for centuries. But politically themed funds have struggled.
October 29, 2024
15 States Where the Most Estate Taxes Were Paid in 2022More than 8,000 individuals filed estate tax returns, with gross estates totaling $259.6 billion, according to newly released data.
October 29, 2024
BlackRock to Launch 4 Laddered Bond ETFsThe funds of funds contain Treasurys, TIPS and investment-grade and high-yield bonds.
October 28, 2024
NYSE to Extend Trading to 22 Hours a Day on Arca ExchangeThe move, subject to regulatory approval, would permit stock and fund trading beyond the normal 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. window.
October 25, 2024
5 Industries With the Most at Stake in the Presidential ElectionFrom financial services to health care and other fields, there will be clear business consequences to the upcoming election results.
October 25, 2024
Debate: Will Taxpayers Benefit From Medicare's New Prescription Payment Plan?The voluntary program allows those with Part D drug coverage to spread costs over the entire year.
October 25, 2024
How to Navigate the Evolving ETF LandscapeInvestors' increasing demand for these products highlights the need for advisors to understand them in depth.
October 25, 2024
Why Graham's 'The Intelligent Investor' Is Still Worth ReadingWhen Warren Buffett says an opus is "by far the best book about investing ever written," it's common sense to concede the point.