Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
'Good Reasons' Behind Markets' Recent Rise: Jeremy Siegel
By Dinah Wisenberg BrinFed comments and government data offered cause for relief, the WisdomTree economist wrote.
May 06, 2024
Is the 4% Rule Too Safe?While rules of thumb aren't optimal, I think 5% is a more realistic starting point for typical retirees.
May 06, 2024
8 Trends in the Art MarketA recent Bank of America report provides some talking points for advisors helping clients navigate this alternative investment.
May 06, 2024
Fitch Predicts Annuity Issuers Will Overcome Office SlumpBut falling prices pose "global contagion risk" for some small banks, analysts warn.
May 03, 2024
'Your Fund Is Under Attack': BlackRock Fights Saba RaidThe $250 billion closed-end fund industry is now the scene of one of the most dramatic power struggles in finance.
May 01, 2024
3 Reasons Cash Is King AgainReturns on cash are competitive now, and your clients might have more of it than you think.
May 01, 2024
JPMorgan Embraces Family Offices, With 'Very Tailored' AdviceThey offer such bespoke services as cybersecurity advisory and matrimonial planning, practice head William Sinclair says.
May 01, 2024
U.S. Faces Retirement Crisis, Working Women SaySurvey respondents cited inflation and rising health costs among reasons that retirement is only getting harder.