Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Fed Opens Floodgates as Investors Flee to Cash
By Bernice NapachThe Fed said it would buy investment-grade securities through ETFs, an unprecedented move.
March 20, 2020
Senators' Stock Sales After Virus Briefings Spark Advisor DebateWhile the sales seem "fishy" to some advisors, a lawyer warns that it's too soon to rush to judgment.
March 20, 2020
How to Take Advantage of Stock Market VolatilityWhile you shouldn't try to time the market, dislocations can bring forth company-level buying opportunities.
March 20, 2020
28 Great Stocks Selling at Great Prices: MorningstarThese companies have competent management and solid competitive advantages, according to the research firm.
March 20, 2020
9 Ways to Explain the Stock Market in Layman's TermsWhen your clients want to know why the market is going nuts, technical explanations likely won't satisfy them.
March 20, 2020
JPMorgan's Kelly: 5 Investing Principles for This Tumultuous MarketThe chief global strategist at J.P. Morgan Asset Management offers his pointers for equity investors.
March 19, 2020
This Bear Market May Lead to a Severe Recession—or Not: Hedgeye AnalystHistorically, recessions tend to follow bear markets, but there are exceptions, Neil Howe said.
March 19, 2020
Investors Fled to Bonds in February: MorningstarThe stock market started its dive in late February. Here's where the money went.