Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
JPMorgan's Kelly Sees a Slow Return for Growth
By Ginger SzalaPresident Trump testing positive for COVID-19 adds even more uncertainty to the markets, says the global strategist.
October 02, 2020
Here's the Firm Buying Stakes in Invesco and Janus HendersonNelson Peltz's investment firm, Trian, reportedly wants to merge the two companies to rival giant asset managers like BlackRock.
October 02, 2020
Bob Rodriguez: America Is in a 'Rolling Depression'The legendary former FPA CEO tells ThinkAdvisor that the economic recovery will take three or more years.
October 01, 2020
BlackRock Rolls Out More ETFs Without iShares BrandThree of the new Megatrend ETFs are actively managed and carry the BlackRock name; the passive index fund uses the iShares label.
September 30, 2020
The 7 Most Overvalued Housing Markets in the WorldUBS analyzes reasons for housing market resilience despite the pandemic.
September 30, 2020
Fidelity Charitable Ends DAF Account MinimumsThe change makes donor-advised fund accounts more accessible to the average household.
September 30, 2020
Trump, Biden Spar in Presidential Debate Like No OtherThe candidates disagreed about policies for the economy, taxes and much more as interruptions dominated the event.
September 29, 2020
How Vanguard Overhauled a Prime Money FundThe reduction of minimums and fees is another example of changes in the money market universe due to near-zero interest rates.