Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Gundlach Weighs In on ‘Wack-O’ Times in the Market
By Janet LevauxHe sees further strength in the dollar, trouble ahead tied to the reversal in QE and weak commodity prices.
September 12, 2017
U.S. Household Incomes Rose to Record in 2016 as Poverty FellMedian inflation-adjusted household increase rose 3.2%, and the percentage of Americans without health insurance declined.
September 11, 2017
Third of UBS Assets Are in Sustainable or Impact InvestmentsIts quite clear this is no longer a niche anymore, said Group CEO Sergio Ermotti.
September 11, 2017
Here’s How Much Americans Spend on SportsThey spent $2.3 billion for fantasy sports leagues alone in the past year, CreditCards.com reports.
September 11, 2017
FinaMetrica Offers XYPN Members Risk Tolerance Toolkit: Portfolio ProductsIn addition, Franklin Templeton launched two new municipal bond ETFs and Sage Advisory Services added a customized laddered muni strategy.
September 08, 2017
A Walk Through Richard Thaler’s MindFather of Behavioral Finance knocks traditional economic theorists and says we definitely should be worried about todays stock market.
September 08, 2017
Ryan Bears Brunt of GOP Anger on Trump's Deal With DemocratsThe 90 House members who voted against a temporary spending and debt ceiling package today are Republicans.
September 08, 2017
AssetMark Launches New Retirement OfferingAssetMark Retirement Services consolidates recordkeeping, administration and asset management in one place.