Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Political Heavyweights Rove, Axelrod Weigh In on Election
By Melanie Waddell"It's an uphill fight" for Trump, but "I wouldn't rule him out," Karl Rove says.
October 21, 2020
COVID, Not the Economy, Will Decide the Election: StrategistsStrategas Research Partners' Dan Clifton and BNY Mellon Wealth's Management Leo Grohowski weigh in.
October 21, 2020
NYSE Threatens to Leave NJ if Financial Transaction Tax Is EnactedThe lawmaker sponsoring the bill cut the tax rate and added a sunset provision, but the exchange has already tested moving its servers.
October 20, 2020
12 Fastest-Growing Large Cities in America: 2020WalletHub graded cities on factors like jobs and population growth.
October 19, 2020
Why Creative Planning Isn't Slowing Down on RIA Deals Anytime Soon"We really need to move — and move quicker," CEO Peter Mallouk tells ThinkAdvisor.
October 19, 2020
The Persistent Appeal of Factor InvestingAn Invesco study found 95% of respondents were interested in allocating to fixed income factor investing.
October 19, 2020
Vanguard Tops Fund Flows for September and Q3: MorningstarDFA led in outflows for both periods.
October 19, 2020
Morgan Stanley CEO Explains Thinking Behind Eaton Vance, E-Trade DealsInvestors want more choices and will take their money elsewhere if they don't get them, CEO James Gorman says.