Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
'Big Short' Investor Shrugs Off Warnings on Deficit, Stocks
By Denitsa Tsekova & Alexandra SemenovaSteve Eisman, now with Neuberger Berman, says he's "more long-oriented" on the U.S. market despite others' deep concerns.
January 26, 2024
BlackRock's Model Portfolios Shift Billions Into Value StocksThe world's biggest asset manager just triggered a $5 billion reshuffle in its lineup of quantitative-style ETFs.
January 26, 2024
10 Best Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy Now: MorningstarThese stocks have strong brand reputations and dependable earnings and are undervalued, according to analysts.
January 26, 2024
12 Most Expensive U.S. Cities for Those Earning $100,000How far six figures goes varies widely depending on taxes and basic living expenses, GOBankingRates research found.
January 25, 2024
The Pros and Cons of 3 Retirement Spending PlansEach of these flexible strategies has its own virtues and drawbacks, Morningstar researchers say.
January 25, 2024
Advisor M&A Fell in 2023: Why DeVoe Says It's No Big DealRIA deal closings declined for the first time in a decade, DeVoe & Co. reported.
January 24, 2024
Ed Yardeni Is Getting Nervous About the Speed of S&P 500's RallyThe index "may be starting a tech-led meltup similar to what happened during the second half of the 1990s," he explained.
January 24, 2024
Quiz: How Well Do You Know Annuities?These retirement income vehicles offer various pros and cons, and many can be tailored to a client's needs.