Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
3 Reasons Markets Could Get Worse Before They Get Better
By Dinah Wisenberg BrinA Bank of America strategist expects some risky events this year but says there are bright spots to be found.
February 14, 2023
What's Next for Investors as Inflation Sticks AroundInvestors should think about how extended elevated interest rates might affect their portfolios, says one strategist.
February 13, 2023
S&P 'Looks Too Rich': Bob DollThe Crossmark Global Investments CIO recommends taking some risk off the table.
February 10, 2023
Bond Ladders vs. Bond Funds: Which Are Best for Portfolios?Both options are popular ways to add bonds to a portfolio, but what are their pros and cons?
February 10, 2023
Waning Inflation May Lead to Market Rally: Invesco DirectorFading inflation should cap long bond yields, which would support U.S. stock valuations, says Ben Gutteridge.
February 10, 2023
Are You Playing It Too Safe With Clients' Investments?Advisors are systemically investing more conservatively than would be implied by clients' stated risk tolerance, new research suggests.
February 09, 2023
Infrastructure Investments Help Power Clients' AnnuitiesNew federal programs could increase those assets' appeal.
February 09, 2023
AllianceBernstein Cuts More Than 100 JobsFirms industrywide have eliminated positions recently as they respond to business line slumps and prepare for possible recession.