Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
AI 'Contagion Channels' Show Huge Economic Risk If Bubble Bursts
By Emily GraffeoMoody's analysts map out a scenario in which valuations of AI-related firms fall by 40% in the coming months.
January 21, 2026
10 Unhealthiest States in America: 2026Mortality rates improved nationally, the United Health Foundation finds, while several measures, such as homelessness and unemployment, worsened.
January 21, 2026
How Ultra-Wealthy Clients Test Their AdvisorsTop-ranked advisor Spuds Powell tells ThinkAdvisor how his most demanding clients have pushed him to raise his game.
January 20, 2026
What Does Greenland Invasion Talk Mean for Annuity Advisors? Here Are 5 IdeasThe extra volatility that scares shareholders could have mixed effects on insured income products.
January 20, 2026
Wall Street Has Worst Session Since April Meltdown"This is 'Sell America' again within a much broader global risk off," said Krishna Guha at Evercore.
January 20, 2026
Jeremy Grantham: 'Slim to None' Chance AI Bubble Won't BurstBubbles form around brilliant ideas, says the strategist and GMO co-founder.
January 20, 2026
Wells Fargo to Move Wealth Headquarters to West Palm BeachThe new office means the unit's leaders can be closer to their largest clients, said wealth chief Barry Sommers.
January 20, 2026
Trump Blasts Dimon, Threatens to Sue JPMorgan Over DebankingThe president alleged last year that the bank had asked him to close some accounts due to the Capitol attack of Jan. 6, 2021.