Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
20 Top International Stock Fund Picks
By Michael S. FischerMorningstar analysts share highly rated stocks and funds that investors should consider to increase exposure to international equities.
February 01, 2021
How Ace Stock Picker John Buckingham Reacted to GameStop SqueezeThe longtime value investor tells ThinkAdvisor some of his 2021 stock picks and discusses why he's optimistic now.
February 01, 2021
Lawmakers to Hold Hearings on GameStop TradingSen. Warren wants SEC's Lee to answer questions by Friday; the GameStop incident could speed Gensler's confirmation as SEC chair.
February 01, 2021
State Street to Liquidate 10 ETFs: Portfolio ProductsAlso, SEI has introduced core direct indexing strategies for advisors.
January 29, 2021
El-Erian Raises Concerns About GameStop 'Contagion' as Stocks DipMohamed El-Erian of Allianz says he is "troubled" by the stock's run-up "because it is enabled by very distorted financial conditions."
January 29, 2021
Your Client Wants to Buy GameStop. What Do You Say?Advisors need to be a sobering, stabilizing influence when market mania gets out of hand.
January 29, 2021
Schwab, TD Ameritrade, Interactive Brokers Sued Over Trading RestrictionsA lawsuit in Colorado says the trading platforms manipulated the market, creating "massive losses" for retail investors.
January 29, 2021
'Roaring Kitty' Who's Pushing GameStop Is a Financial AdvisorThe former MassMutual rep played a key role in driving retail investors to pile into the game retailer's stock.