Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
S&P 500 Jumps on Bets Rate Cuts May Happen Sooner Than Expected
By Joel Leon"I think we all have 'tariff fatigue' at this point," said Joe Saluzzi of Themis Trading.
April 23, 2025
5 Post-Tariff-Tantrum Questions for Annuity IssuersThe issuers probably had a great first quarter. Then the world changed.
April 23, 2025
12 Most Dynamic Metro Areas: 2025A retirement hotspot ranked No. 2 in this study, which measured growth in employment, wages, GDP and entrepreneurship.
April 22, 2025
Ryan Detrick: 3 Good Signs Amid Market TurmoilWhile risks are running high, the "monster under the bed" is likely not real, the Carson strategist says.
April 22, 2025
Jeremy Siegel: Tariffs Likely Temporary; Stocks on SaleU.S. stocks are 10% to 15% cheaper than in February, the economist noted.
April 22, 2025
Where Advisor Income Grew the Most in 2024Some metro areas offer more and better opportunities for advisors seeking to grow their businesses, SmartAsset finds.
April 22, 2025
Vanguard CEO Says U.S. Exceptionalism ‘Absolutely’ Hasn’t PeakedSalim Ramji countered the view that U.S. dominance in investments is ending.
April 21, 2025
These ETFs Are Sucking Up Money as Investors Seek SafetyIn April, some $18 billion has flowed into funds tracking ultra-short Treasurys, low-volatility stocks and gold.