Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Market calm ending as earnings season ushers in volatility
By Callie Bost and Joseph CiolliSpeculation that U.S. stocks have risen too far, too fast fueled losses yesterday as Raymond James & Associates Inc.
July 08, 2014
How Next-Gen Advisors Do Business; Seeking Better 401(k)s: July Research Highlights—SlideshowThe July 2014 issue of Research magazine looks at the future of financial advice from multiple angles. The cover story, "Next-Gen Advisors Have Arrived," profiles four up-and-coming young advisors in the Los Angeles area.
July 08, 2014
U.S. stocks fall 2nd day on valuations before earnings startThe Standard & Poors 500 Index slipped 0.4 percent to 1,969.08 at 9:46 a.m. in New York.
July 08, 2014
U.S. stocks fall 2nd day on valuations before earnings startThe Standard & Poors 500 Index slipped 0.4 percent to 1,969.08 at 9:46 a.m. in New York.
July 07, 2014
Dana Investment Advisors: 2014 U.S. Equity Large-Cap SMA Manager of the YearThe first of two SMA Managers of the Year in this category is Dana Investment Advisors for its Large-Cap Equity portfolio.
July 07, 2014
Hussman: Exit Stocks Now!The investors who successfully leave the equity market at current valuations will exit through a needles eye, John Hussman says.
July 07, 2014
U.S. stocks fall as small caps tumble while commodities dipThe S&P 500 Index slipped 0.5 percent and the Russell 2000 Index tumbled 1.3 percent, the most since May.
July 07, 2014
Yellen’s Economy Echoes Arthur Burns More Than GreenspanFederal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen faces an economy that is starting to look more like the 1970s than the 1990s.