Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Skip Schweiss: RIAs Can't Afford to Ignore These Big Trends
By John ManganaroA fast-evolving set of risks and opportunities is challenging late-career workers, retirees and advisors, Schweiss says.
November 01, 2023
Fed Holds Rates at 22-Year HighPowell indicated policymakers may raise rates next month but also could be done with their tightening campaign.
November 01, 2023
I Bonds Rise to 5.27%. Should Clients Invest Now?"I'm not sure if the juice is worth the squeeze," one advisor said.
November 01, 2023
15 Cheapest States for a Comfortable RetirementIn these states, $60,000 a year or less covers expenses with plenty left over, GOBankingRates finds.
October 31, 2023
Why the Surge in 'Mini-Millionaires' Demands Advisors' AttentionThis group has important planning needs now and will experience substantial asset growth in the future, advisors say.
October 31, 2023
Buy These Stocks After Rout: JPMorgan's KellyThe latest leg down in stocks and a solid earnings season give investors an opening, says the global market strategist.
October 30, 2023
8 Big Drags on Markets, Economy: Gary ShillingStock prices appear vulnerable, which could hamper spending, the economist writes.
October 30, 2023
New York, New Jersey Muni-Bond Buyers Reap Net Yields Near 10%In states like California and Texas, investors in the top tax bracket can reap yields ranging from 8% to 10%.