Stocks
The stock market news and analysis you need to know when developing, monitoring and adjusting client portfolios.
Why It's Time to Rethink the 60/40 Portfolio
By Dinah Wisenberg BrinFactors like AI, renewable energy and shifts in longevity make a review of diversification valuable for clients, says Morgan Stanley.
August 17, 2024
What Panic? Stocks Are Quickly on Their Way Back to Record HighsThe S&P 500 has already recovered all of its August decline and is now just 2.2% away from its mid-July record high.
August 15, 2024
Stocks Rally as Data Show Economy Is Holding UpThe S&P 500 rose about 1.5%. Walmart Inc. — a barometer of growth — jumped on a solid outlook.
August 14, 2024
10 Stock Picks From the Best Fund Managers: MorningstarOne way to pick stocks is to follow the smart money.
August 13, 2024
Morgan Stanley's Wilson Sees Few Signs of Bear Market in StocksThe strategist, who correctly predicted the recent downdraft in equities, says a major collapse is unlikely.
August 12, 2024
Morgan Stanley's Wilson Says Unclear Growth to Crimp StocksThe strategist sees the S&P 500 Index trading between 5,000 and 5,400 points this quarter.
August 10, 2024
Markets Go on Wild Ride in Week Marked by Forced SellingWith many asset groups not yet screaming economic angst, one bullish mantra is starting to emerge from the noise: Buy the dip.
August 09, 2024
SEC, Exchanges Should Probe Monday's VIX Surge: SummersDuring the stock selloff Monday, the volatility index surged above 65 — a level associated with outright investor panic.