Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Biden 'Silent' on Pandemic Aid: Valliere
By Melanie WaddellMeanwhile, Treasury Secretary Mnuchin says a "clean" bill to fund the government could be finalized this week.
September 11, 2020
World's Top 20 Biggest Wealth ManagersADV Ratings ranked the firms, including all four wirehouses, by assets under management.
September 11, 2020
NFL Player Josh Bellamy Arrested in $24M PPP Loan ScamThe ex-New York Jets wide receiver received $1.2 million in CARES Act funds as part of the scheme, the DOJ said.
September 10, 2020
Economic Rebound More Fragile With U.S. Aid on BrinkBarring additional stimulus, the U.S. recovery "will be more susceptible to downside risks," said economist Gregory Daco.
September 10, 2020
How Behavioral Finance Can Help Clients and AdvisorsAdvisors using these techniques tend to educate clients about potential volatility and urge them to expect it, according to a recent industry report.
September 10, 2020
How to Talk Politics With Clients Ahead of the ElectionHartford Funds' John Diehl says these chats "can uncover further details on what clients' value ... and ultimately help foster a strong, effective relationship."
September 10, 2020
Top 10 Questions Investors Are Asking Right Now: LPLRyan Detrick, chief market strategist for LPL Financial, tackles top concerns as the volatility index, or VIX, starts to creep up again.
September 10, 2020
Senate Democrats Block GOP Stimulus BillAndy Friedman of The Washington Update says reaching a deal on a bill "will be tough" as partisanship further ramps up ahead of the elections.