Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Barclays Introduces 10-Year Bear ETNs: Portfolio Products
By Jeff BermanAlso, RIA Wedmont launches a tech-enabled private wealth manager platform.
February 06, 2020
Wells Fargo's Frozen Bonuses Hurt Unintended TargetDozens of former executives have waited, some for years, to collect millions in bonuses. Many have done nothing wrong.
February 03, 2020
Opposition to SEC Proxy Proposals GrowsThe latest indications of opposition include a petition signed by over 18,000 individuals and a protest outside SEC headquarters.
February 03, 2020
WisdomTree Partners with Jeremy Siegel to Challenge 60/40 Strategy: Portfolio ProductsAlso, new AlphaCentric launched its LifeSci Healthcare Fund focused on biotech and healthcare sectors.
January 31, 2020
Quiz: Can You Ace This Super Bowl Economics Test?There are a lot of game stats but do you know some of the money stats surrounding the big game?
January 31, 2020
Millennials' Finances Improve, but Not Their Optimism: SurveyTheir financial habits are improving, but many still feel like they're falling behind, Bank of America found.
January 31, 2020
Trump Would Likely Win if Election Were Held Now: Ian BremmerPolling in swing states shows he would beat the moderate Democrats, Bremmer says at the TD LINC conference.
January 30, 2020
U.S. College Endowments Returned 5.3% in Fiscal 2019Robust 10-year returns supported increased spending on students and faculty, Nacubo reports.