Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
5 Ways Advisors Can Help Worried Clients in 2021
By Jeff BermanBehavioral bias was an issue long before the pandemic, and investors have new reasons for concern, Carson Group and other execs said.
November 19, 2020
Treasury Unit Gives Life Insurers a COVID-19 TestAnalysts say life insurers' real estate holdings look good but that low interest rates are a problem.
November 19, 2020
Wall Street Eyes More Job Cuts After Headcount Swells in 2020While the six biggest banks have cut 140,000-plus jobs over the past eight years, they've added some 2,000 employees this year.
November 18, 2020
Fund Managers' Growth Expectations Hit 18-Year High: BofAInvestors are in their most bullish mood of the year, the bank's monthly fund manager survey finds.
November 18, 2020
3 Reasons to Rethink Portfolio Construction NowSébastian Page at T. Rowe Price discusses why this is necessary and what investors should do.
November 17, 2020
Shelton Nomination to Fed Blocked in SenateTwo Republican senators sided with Democrats and three others were absent, two due to COVID-19.
November 17, 2020
No, Democrats Aren't Gunning for an ETF Tax HikeDan Clifton of Strategas Securities says the Biden White House will focus on more broad-based tax hikes.
November 17, 2020
What Biden's Election, Vaccine Progress Mean for StocksHere's what to expect in five sectors of the market.