Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
12 Best & Worst Broker-Dealer Stocks in First Half of 2022
By Janet LevauxHere's how far many, but not all, of the major BDs have seen their stock prices drop since Jan. 1.
June 28, 2022
10 Ways to Find Business This Summer"Sell in May and go away" is not helpful advice when you want to grow your business.
June 28, 2022
Crypto's Crash Isn't Just About CryptoYes, crypto prices are down, but those pointing at Bitcoin's volatility should look at what's happened to stocks.
June 28, 2022
Burt White: 'Volatility Is a Fee Worth Paying'The Carson Group executive tells ThinkAdvisor he expects not just a "soft landing" but a possible second-half rally.
June 28, 2022
11 Most Livable Cities in the World: 2022The Economist Intelligence Unit found big shifts from 2021, owing to easing pandemic restrictions and Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
June 28, 2022
Cathie Wood Says She Got Inflation Wrong, Continues Ark StrategyThe flagship Ark Innovation ETF has fallen about 53% this year; yet Wood maintains she'll "stick to her knitting."
June 27, 2022
Inflation Ate Your Free Lunch, but You're Still Better OffIt's better to lose a subsidized Uber than to have never Ubered at all.
June 24, 2022
5 Steps for Advising Retired Clients in a Down MarketYour retired clients may be especially concerned about a downturn and wonder what it means for their future.