Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Schwab Launches Thematic Stock Lists
By Jeff BermanThis new resource provides retail clients with access to dozens of investing themes, it says.
March 21, 2022
One of Wall Street's Most Vocal Bears Says Sell the RallyThe pessimistic outlook of Morgan Stanley's chief U.S. equity strategist follows a 6.2% rebound in the S&P 500.
March 21, 2022
4 Risks of a Bear Market for Stocks TodayEquities are staring down a powerful mix of threatening circumstances, from geopolitical risks to rising interest rates.
March 18, 2022
J.P. Morgan's Kelly, Bilton: 10 Economic Predictions for 2022 and BeyondThe global strategists predict how the Russia-Ukraine war could affect the economy and when the next recession could arrive.
March 18, 2022
TDFs Overwhelmingly Use TIPS to Hedge Inflation: CerulliTIPS may be a hedge for sharp, unexpected increased in inflation, the report says, but are relatively expensive.
March 18, 2022
Galvin Asks BDs If They'll Raise Sweep Account Interest Rates After Fed Hike"Consumers are being squeezed right now," said Massachusetts' top securities regulator, William Galvin.
March 17, 2022
Cathie Wood's Flagship ETF Added $341M Ahead of Big GainThe Ark Innovation fund sold off earlier this year, as investors sought more defensive positions amid global stock-market turmoil.
March 17, 2022
Underestimating Inflation Is a Big Retirement MistakeAdvisors should test their clients' financial plans against prolonged periods of 5% to 6% inflation.