Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
An Asset Manager's Key to Boosting After-Tax Wealth
By Jane Wollman RusoffFrank Pape of Frontier talks about tax-friendly investment processes and why advisors should stop discussing "standard deviations."
February 09, 2024
S&P 500 Closes Above 5,000Emboldened by bets on a soft landing and the power of AI, equities are defying doomsayers and warnings about an overstretched market.
February 09, 2024
12 'Super' Stats for Super Bowl LVIIIHere are some tidbits on the big game, the fans, the bets and, of course, the ads.
February 08, 2024
More Pain Coming For U.S. Office Market: PrudentialRobert Falzon, an executive vice president, expects the trough values to drop another 10% to 15%.
February 07, 2024
Stocks Closes on the Brink of Historic 5,000 MarkEquities extend a torrid surge from their October 2022 lows on prospects that a solid economy will keep fueling corporate earnings.
February 07, 2024
Top 15 Cities Where High-Income Households Are BoomingSmartAsset researched where up-and-coming alternatives to established areas of wealth may be popping up.
February 07, 2024
Young Americans' Wealth Grew 80% Since 2019, But There's a CatchThe youngest generations received much of the Covid-era fiscal stimulus, giving them extra savings to invest in stocks, research finds.
February 07, 2024
Are Insurance Company Lenders Dangerous?Two econonomists are nervous about the idea of tougher bank regulation pushing corporate borrowers to nonbank lenders.