Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
What the Markets Think of Trump 2.0
By Lu WangStock futures are surging on his business-friendly agenda, but no such cheer is evident in fixed income.
November 05, 2024
October Broke RIA Deal Record: DeVoeThe surge in mergers and acquisitions is a notable spike following nearly three years of more muted activity.
November 05, 2024
JPMorgan Is Latest to Be Sued Over Cash SweepsA customer alleges "exploitative and unfair implementation" of the firm's bank deposit sweep program.
November 05, 2024
Top 15 Cities for the Ultra-Wealthy: 2024The club of individuals with liquid investable assets of $100 million has grown by 54% over the decade.
November 05, 2024
15 New Retirement, Tax Numbers to Know for 2025The IRS has increased key thresholds tied to 401(k)s, IRAs, income, estate and gift taxes.
November 04, 2024
Jeremy Siegel: What Election Results Could Mean for Stocks, BondsHere's what the economist expects if Democrats or Republicans sweep the election.
November 01, 2024
15 Views on What to Drink on Election NightHere's what some top beverage experts will be drinking on Nov. 5, whether their team is triumphant or experiences a loss.
November 01, 2024
Bond Yields End Week Higher as Market Preps for Trio of RisksTraders held tight to expectations that policymakers will cut rates by a quarter-point on Nov. 7 and again on Dec. 18.