Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
12 Best Cities for First-Time Homebuyers: 2024
By Michael S. FischerWalletHub ranked 300 cities on affordability, quality of life and real estate market health.
July 16, 2024
There's No Magic Retirement Number for Everyone: Wade PfauRules of thumb are helpful as far as they go, the retirement researcher suggests, but also can mislead.
July 15, 2024
What The Biggest Financial Frauds Can Teach UsSchemes can happen in plain sight though conduct that's largely legal.
July 15, 2024
How Asset Managers Seek to Grow in 2024 and BeyondA marked shift in priorities to a client-centric approach from cost control has occurred, Northern Trust found.
July 15, 2024
Election Presents a 'Behavioral Trap' for InvestorsThinkAdvisor spoke with Morningstar's Daniel Noonan about how advisors should counsel clients as the election nears.
July 15, 2024
Beware of the 'Sexy Trade' as Economy Slows: DoubleLine's ShermanDoubleLine's deputy CIO discusses whether the economy has hit a "soft patch" or is headed for deeper trouble.
July 12, 2024
Research Affiliates CIO Raises Private Credit ConcernsQue Nguyen, the investment firm's head of equity strategies, also says AI could be in the early bubble stage.
July 12, 2024
Big Bank Stocks Stumble After Earnings MisstepsWells Fargo headed for its worst earnings-day drop Friday in more than three years after its net interest income missed estimates.