Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Here's What's Disrupting Americans' Financial Plans Most
By Michael S. FischerThe good news: People are better prepared for disruptions now than they were five years ago, TD Ameritrade finds.
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.
January 29, 2020
5 Emerging Investment Trends for Wealth Managers in the 2020sFrom blending active with passive to tax-aware strategies, here's what advisors need to watch in the next decade, according to Mercer.