Stocks
The stock market news and analysis you need to know when developing, monitoring and adjusting client portfolios.
The Statistical Meaninglessness of Year's First Day for Stocks
By Lu WangSince 1928, gains or losses in any year's inaugural session have matched the annual direction of U.S. stocks only about half of the time, data compiled by Bloomberg shows.
December 18, 2018
Health Stocks, Debt Fall as ACA Ruling Jolts InvestorsThe S&P 500 Managed Care Index dropped 2.5%.
December 17, 2018
The Best Ideas of the Best FundsActive equity managers know and overweight their best-idea stocks.
December 10, 2018
5 Reasons to Chill Out About VolatilityVolatility may be scary, but Advisors Capital Management portfolio managers outline why investors should follow the fundamentals.
December 06, 2018
Why Stocks Are Declining (No, It's Not the Tweeting)While Trump's tariff tweet was not a good idea, there are other more time-tested reasons for the sell-off.
November 29, 2018
Stock Prices Follow a Pretty Reliable Pattern Before a Fed DecisionA new report from the New York Fed discloses a relationship that goes beyond the usual macro one.
November 16, 2018
Paul Tudor Jones Says Corporate Credit Market Is Latest DangerInterest rates hikes along with faster growth spurred by tax cut could mean a corporate credit bubble pop and another financial crisis, says Paul Tudor Jones.
November 06, 2018
GMO Gives Long-Term View of Best InvestmentsGMO's 7-year forecast sees some stumbling markets ahead, and one bright spot to invest.