Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Meet 5 Doomsayers Who Say the Economy Will Keep Shrinking
By Alex TanziThe pessimists were right last time; here's why the gloomiest forecasters in Bloomberg's survey expect the U.S. economy to keep shrinking.
August 04, 2022
12 Concerns Guiding Investors, Business Owners NowInvestors' optimism on the economy and stock market has plunged, while business owners may see the light at the end of the tunnel.
August 04, 2022
BlackRock to Shutter Russia ETF That Once Held $800 MillionThe firm says it expects the full liquidation of the first major Russia-focused ETF in the U.S. to take "an extended period of time."
August 03, 2022
Lean Into Tough Client Conversations When Market's Down: Frontier Asset Management CEORobert Miller tells ThinkAdvisor how to calm clients, how to hedge inflation and his thoughts on 60/40 portfolios.
August 03, 2022
Bourbon, Mobile Home Parks and a Down Market Make a Good Mix at Freestone CapitalFounder Gary Furukawa discusses the drinking "renaissance," the opportunities in low-income housing and why he relishes bear markets.
August 03, 2022
Inflation Is Women's Biggest Financial Worry: SurveyEven among the highest earners, only 44% said they knew how to address inflation risk in their portfolios.
August 03, 2022
10 Good, Cheap Stocks to Buy in a Recession: MorningstarThese recession-resilient companies tend to be financially healthy and highly profitable, according to Morningstar analysts.
August 03, 2022
Robinhood Cuts 23% of StaffThe app-based brokerage dismissed 780 people and also announced the departure of a top executive Tuesday.