Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Tech Stock Selloff Roughest Since 2011
By Elena Popina and Luke KawaThe Nasdaq 100 dropped almost 3% on Monday, erasing the post-Election Day rally.
November 12, 2018
Tigershares Launches Internet Titans ETF: Portfolio ProductsAmplify ETFs also launched a new ETF, which seeks uncapped exposure to the S&P 500, while buffering against the possibility of significant losses.
November 08, 2018
280 CapMarkets Expands Bond Trading Platform for RIAsThe platform, BondNav, will soon include corporate bonds in addition to munis.
November 08, 2018
Fed Stands Pat on Interest Rates Ahead of Expected December HikeIts policy statement did nothing to upend market expectations for a rate hike next month.
November 08, 2018
10 States With Least Student DebtWalletHub ranked the states on student indebtedness and opportunities after graduation.
November 07, 2018
Housing Optimism Continues to Fall: Fannie MaeAmericans who said now is good time to buy fell to a near-record low.
November 07, 2018
Financial Advisors Doubt Election's Ability to Cause a Bear MarketIn a survey taken before the midterm election, less than 10% of advisors said a divided Congress would lead to a bear market.
November 07, 2018
4 Tips for Talking Politics With ClientsExpect clients to ask about politics, and be prepared to keep the discussion constructive, Capital Group says.