Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Market Volatility Ahead? What to Know About the Cboe VIX
By Roger WohlnerHere's how it works, what it says about markets, and what it means for advisors and clients.
February 04, 2022
15 Best U.S. Cities to Invest in Rental Property: 2022These growing housing markets offer high-cash-flow properties at relatively low prices, according to RealWealth.
February 03, 2022
Wall Street Bonus Rules Should Be Revisited at Fed: RaskinSarah Bloom Raskin is keen to revisit sweeping limits on bonuses if confirmed to be the Federal Reserve's top banking watchdog.
February 01, 2022
Greg Valliere's Top 6 Economic, Political Predictions for 2022 and BeyondHere's what AGF Investments' chief U.S. strategist expects for inflation, tax hikes and Biden's future priorities.
January 31, 2022
Principal Reinsures $25B in Life and Annuity Business With Talcott ArmThe company still wants to sell business life insurance and non-qualified deferred comp arrangements.
January 31, 2022
Why I'm Bearish on Stocks NowOf the last 14 instances of policymakers tightening credit, 13 led to business downturns.
January 31, 2022
The 20 Biggest Asset Managers in the World: 2022These top financial firms are ranked by assets under management, according to ADV Ratings.
January 31, 2022
60/40 Portfolio Set for Worst Loss Since March 2020The Bloomberg 60/40 index has lost 5.4% in January, its worst showing since the start of pandemic lockdowns.