Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Gensler Vows to Advance SEC's Rule Agenda as Election Looms
By Lydia Beyoud, Katherine Doherty and David WestinThe agency has finalized some 35 rules during the Biden administration, with many remaining rules opposed by Republicans.
February 14, 2024
For Income-Focused Investors, Now Is the Time for BondsA few years ago, dividend yields exceeded bond yields. That's no longer the case.
February 13, 2024
Older Investors Think They're Ready to Retire. Advisors Disagree.The disparity was especially acute around specific topics, such as Social Security and Medicare planning, Allspring found.
February 13, 2024
Morningstar Wealth Platform Adds Outside SMAsThe accounts expand the investment choices that advisors can use to build portfolios, the financial services firm said.
February 13, 2024
Jeremy Siegel: Big Tech Stocks Showing 'Overspeculation' SignsThere's no bubble in artificial intelligence, but investors should look for a less concentrated market, the economist warned.
February 13, 2024
S&P 500 Set for Worst CPI Day Since September 2022Equities dropped from all-time highs after the core consumer price index climbed the most in eight months.
February 13, 2024
8 Ways to Talk Tech (or Anything New) With Skeptical ClientsIt may require baby steps for clients to see emerging opportunities, but the efforts are often worth it.
February 13, 2024
Advising Clients on Bonds: Everything to Know in 2024Here's where the bond market appears to be headed and how to help clients build a solid strategy.