Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
China No Longer an Emerging Market: BlackRock
By Bernice NapachBlackRock has broken away from most other asset managers by declaring China a standalone allocation.
July 06, 2021
Where the Wealthiest Made, Lost Money in 2020Excluding billionaires, researchers found that only two of the five primary industry groups recorded an increased in related wealth.
July 06, 2021
'If I Can Trade for Free, Why Do I Need You?'Of course investors still need a good advisor! Here are some reminders for the skeptics.
July 02, 2021
Top 10 Countries for the Ultra-Wealthy: 2021These countries have the most people with $30 million or more in net worth.
July 01, 2021
Most Americans Hesitate to Discuss Retirement Concerns With AdvisorsThese Americans would welcome such a conversation despite their initial reluctance, an Allianz Life survey has found.
June 30, 2021
4 Biggest Lessons Investors Learned From the PandemicA Natixis survey found a disconnect between investors' outsize expectations and their financial fears.
June 30, 2021
North America Retakes Title of HNW Capital of the World: CapgeminiThe U.S. continued to lead this wealth growth with a 12.3% increase in 2020, the 2021 World Wealth Report found.
June 30, 2021
Rubin Sees 'Material Risk' High U.S. Inflation Will Be EnduringThe former treasury secretary is urging policymakers to be careful to avoid overheating.