Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Two Fed officials point to the possibility of April rate hike
By Jana Randow, Steve MatthewsLockhart says U.S. data may justify a move as soon as April, and Williams says April and June are both possibilities for action.
March 21, 2016
TIAA Global Asset Management, Like Its Parent Company, Says Goodbye to CREFFollowing TIAA's rebranding, one of the worlds largest asset managers has shortened its name.
March 21, 2016
FINRA, Nasdaq Fine Wedbush on Naked Trading in Leveraged ETFsWedbush failed to meet its supervisory obligations, including its processing of ETF orders, FINRA and Nasdaq say.
March 18, 2016
Cash is the riskiest investment for retireesTom Hoops, Legg Mason executive vice president, discusses three alternative solutions to holding cash.
March 18, 2016
Cash is the riskiest investment for retireesTom Hoops, Legg Mason executive vice president, discusses three alternative solutions to holding cash.
March 18, 2016
Marc Faber: I’d Vote for Trump Because Clinton Will ‘Destroy the Whole World’Marc Faber believes the U.S. will not be a sound, well-run economy like Singapore unless of course the U.S. is run by Mr. Trump.
March 18, 2016
Jeremy Siegel: S&P Earnings Could Rise 15% This YearThe Wharton finance professor has his eye on oil and the dollar as the two major forces driving the markets behavior.
March 18, 2016
15 Best States for Retirement: 2016WalletHub rated states based on 24 metrics in three key areas, with affordability the primary determinant in judging a states friendliness to retirees.