Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
12 Most Affordable Cities for U.S. Homebuyers
By Michael S. FischerOnly one of these cities actually earns an "affordable" rating from the researchers.
April 26, 2022
Ameriprise Celebrates Fed Interest Rate IncreasesThe shift could sweeten the annuities the company keeps and help it sell the sour blocks.
April 26, 2022
Best & Worst Firms for Self-Directed Investors: J.D. Power, 2022"Hybrid" investors who get some advisor help are less satisfied than both DIY investors and full-service advisor clients.
April 25, 2022
12 Best Small Cities to Start a BusinessWalletHub ranked 1,334 cities with populations of 25,000 to 100,000 on their friendliness to business.
April 25, 2022
Elon Musk Lands Deal to Take Twitter Private for $44BInvestors will get $54.20 per share, which is about 38% more than the stock's close on April 1.
April 25, 2022
Ex-Advisor Running for Governor Says 'Economic Torpedo' Headed for His StateMichael Markey Jr. explains the perils of shifting from an in-person to remote workforce and praises bipartisan solutions.
April 25, 2022
Stocks Could Fall Another 10% as Rates Rise: Dennis GartmanIn January, he said stocks could drop as much as 15% in 2022; so far this year, the S&P 500 is down 11%.
April 25, 2022
13 Ways to Invest Like Warren Buffett in a Volatile MarketBill Smead of Smead Capital Management gathers Buffett's wisdom from sources ranging from Aesop's fables to earnings reports.