Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
14 Best Large-Cap Equity ETFs: Morningstar
By Michael S. FischerAnalysts think these gold-rated ETFs offer the right kind of market exposure for investors.
November 04, 2022
How This Year's Painful Losses Can Help Your Client's Tax SituationRic Edelman talks to BlackRock's Michael Lane about what he calls the best tax-loss harvesting opportunity in 50 years.
November 04, 2022
Manchin Wants Deal on Social Security, Medicare and DebtSome trust funds that support the programs could run out of money in the next 12 years, which would trigger benefit cuts.
November 03, 2022
The Fed's Silver Lining for Retirement PortfoliosHigher rates present an opportunity to lock in attractive yields moving forward.
November 02, 2022
Powell Sees Higher Peak for Rates, Path to Slow Tempo of HikesThe Fed's unanimous decision lifted the target for the benchmark federal funds rate to a range of 3.75% to 4%, its highest level since 2008.
November 02, 2022
Athene Helped Stabilize U.K. Government Bond Market: Apollo ExecutivesMarc Rowan, the CEO, said penalties on trading capital providers are causing liquidity problems.
November 02, 2022
How the 8 Ivy League Endowments Performed in Fiscal 2022Only one posted a positive return, but all eight beat the median of -10.2%.
November 02, 2022
Record Powerball Jackpots Are Teachable Moments for Pension ParticipantsPension participants (and lottery winners) have to carefully evaluate the pros and cons of a lump-sum offer.