Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
ProShares Launches ‘Decline of the Retail Store’ ETF: Portfolio Products
By Emily ZulzIn other product news, Riskalyze and eMoney announced new integrations with Schwab OpenView Gateway.
November 17, 2017
Wall Street Has New MiFID Migraine, Now in Futures MarketBanks are seeking CFTC relief from added regulatory burdens; futures brokers are concerned that compliance could add costs.
November 17, 2017
World’s Biggest Wealth Fund Wants Out of Oil and GasThe plan would entail the fund, which controls about 1.5% of global stocks, dumping as much as $40 billion of shares.
November 17, 2017
Yes, a Corporate Tax Cut Would Increase InvestmentRepublicans have science on their side when it comes to this part of their tax plans.
November 17, 2017
The Real Fight Over Tax Overhaul Is Just StartingIt's unlikely the Senate will pass a tax bill with as much as ease as the House, the Tax Policy Center says.
November 17, 2017
Low Returns Are a Feature of Markets, Not a BugAfter accounting for inflation and costs many more investors end up losing than winning.
November 17, 2017
Are Amazon, Apple and Google Coming for Asset Managers?Tech companies will increasingly enter finance in order to increase their client stickiness, Moody's predicts.
November 16, 2017
Lifetime Income: It’s a Relay, Not a SprintFrom longer lives to a growing income gap, todays retirees face new income needs that require reliable solutions.