Economic Trends
Get the latest economic news and analysis to understand emerging economic trends and their impact on portfolios.
The 20 Biggest Asset Managers in the World: 2022
By Michael S. FischerThese top financial firms are ranked by assets under management, according to ADV Ratings.
January 27, 2022
4 Tips for Working With Clients When Markets Are VolatileMarket swings create opportunities for outreach, since they often lead to acute emotional responses in many investors.
January 27, 2022
Ameriprise Continues to Adjust Life and Annuity Products for Low RatesThe company plans to end sales of its last remaining variable annuity living benefits rider by June 30.
January 27, 2022
Market Rotates to Value as Fed Turns HawkishPlentiful jobs, higher wages and strong home prices all point to above-trend growth, perhaps as soon as Q2.
January 26, 2022
Does January's Stock Slide Portend a Down Year?DataTrek co-founder Nicholas Colas provides some historical food for thought.
January 25, 2022
How Inflation Really Hurts Retirees — and What to Do About ItHere are two cheap ways to help protect against inflation, without buying more stocks.
January 24, 2022
GMO's Grantham: 7 Signs We're in a Stock Collapse (And What to Do Now)While he hates to be a party pooper, the veteran asset manager says, "giving this advice is my job and possibly the right thing to do."
January 24, 2022
Get Ready for 'Sticky' Inflation, a Top Investing Consultant WarnsMaria Fiorini Ramirez gives ThinkAdvisor her economic forecast for the year and discusses why she thinks stocks will rise 15%.