Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Bond Tumult to Hit Last Stock Market Pillar: Morgan Stanley
By Dani BurgerCompanies with 'longest duration' at risk in bond move, according to Mike Wilson, the firm's chief U.S. equity strategist; a reversal would mark a downfall for the rally's biggest winners.
October 08, 2018
Which Countries Have the Most Sustainability-Focused Companies?Morngstar's sustainability atlas rates the stock indexes of 46 countries for sustainability, ESG and carbon risks.
October 08, 2018
Invesco Launches Emerging Markets BulletShares: Portfolio ProductsJohn Hancock, Legg Mason and Innovator Capital Management also launched new ETFs this week.
October 05, 2018
Is the World Getting Better? Vanguard Ran the Numbers to Find OutChief economist Joe Davis discussed how a question from his 13-year-old daughter inspired a new economic indicator.
October 05, 2018
Howard Marks: 'Time to Take Some Risk Off the Table'"The odds have shifted against you," the investing legend says in an interview with ThinkAdvisor.
October 05, 2018
Goldman to Stock Buyers: Favor Strong Balance SheetsFirm strategists also warn against owning stocks with high leverage at a time when rates are rising.
October 04, 2018
Bernie Sanders Floats Bill to Break Up Wells Fargo, JPMorgan"Too Big to Exist" institutions would no longer be eligible for a taxpayer bailout from the Federal Reserve.
October 04, 2018
Top 10 Fastest-Growing Large Cities in USWalletHub ranked 515 cities on 15 measures of growth and decline. This list focuses on the cities with at least 300,000 people.