Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Paul Tudor Jones Says Corporate Credit Market Is Latest Danger
By Katia Porzecanski and Katherine BurtonInterest rates hikes along with faster growth spurred by tax cut could mean a corporate credit bubble pop and another financial crisis, says Paul Tudor Jones.
November 14, 2018
Gundlach Sees 'Suicide' Combo of Rising Deficits, RatesThe CEO of DoubleLine Capital also sees risks with corporate bonds, now at very high valuation levels.
November 14, 2018
Investors' US Equity Allocation Surged in November, Despite Pessimism: MerrillInvestors' outlook on the global economy, though, is the worst since November 2008.
November 14, 2018
Friedman, Valliere: Appropriations, Border Wall, Retirement Collide in DecemberA potential government shutdown could "roil the markets."
November 14, 2018
Bull-and-Bear Tug of War Hangs Over MarketsT. Rowe Price portfolio managers, strategists and chief economist offer their outlooks for next year.
November 14, 2018
Oil Drops Most in 3 Years as Investors Flee Darkening OutlookWTI Futures plunged 7.1% on Tuesday the biggest one-day drop in three years.
November 13, 2018
Invesco Finds Factor Allocations Expanding Across North AmericaNearly half of the respondents also plan to increase their allocation to factor strategies in the next three years.
November 13, 2018
Middle-Class Americans Overestimate Their Financial Security: SurveyA new survey from CUNA Mutual Group reveals that this population is among the most exposed to an eventual downturn.