Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Rethink the '40' in 60/40 Portfolios
By Tony RodriguezWith interest rates close to 0% for the foreseeable future, advisors need to reexamine client portfolios to boost fixed income returns.
August 13, 2020
3 Sources of Cash in a Crisis, ExplainedVanguard's Maria Bruno discusses the pros and cons of some common places to find quick cash.
August 13, 2020
Fidelity Launches Digital Bond Trading Platform for AdvisorsFidelity's Bond Beacon is available to advisors through the firm's Wealthscape platform.
August 13, 2020
DOL Gives Guidance on Trump's Unemployment Benefits OrderSen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., argued Thursday that Labor's new guidance "leaves many unanswered questions."
August 13, 2020
Riskalyze CEO: 6 Tips for Advisors to Thrive in a 'Risk-First Decade'CEO Aaron Klein also demonstrated new platform enhancements during a Fearless Week keynote.
August 11, 2020
Gundlach Sees Trump Win, Short-Term Market 'Reversals'Biden's vice presidential pick, Kamala Harris, is "too charismatic," says the DoubleLine Capital CEO.
August 11, 2020
It's Time to Reconsider Retirement Income ModelsFixed income returns will remain low, meaning advisors need new ideas on income-focused investments.
August 11, 2020
Bloomberg Launches Its Own ESG ScoresThe initial rollout includes environmental and social scores for 252 oil and gas companies, and board composition scores for 4,300 firms.