Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
10 of the Biggest Financial Frauds of the Past 25 Years
By Beth BravermanFTX is only one of the many massive fraud cases to rock the financial world in recent decades.
December 22, 2022
These Were the Best Trades in 2022What worked most this year was a long-inflation strategy, tied to the Fed's most aggressive policy tightening in four decades.
December 21, 2022
Top 12 U.S. Boomtowns of 2022Despite a rough year, some American cities have thrived. These are the fastest-growing ones, according to SmartAsset.
December 21, 2022
The Top-Performing Stock Funds of 2022Value funds excelled this year, but growth funds topped Morningstar's lists for 3- and 5-year performance.
December 20, 2022
What the Bank of Japan's Surprise Move Means for InvestorsMarkets don't like uncertainty, and even a suggestion that Japan might let bond yields go higher is enough to rattle some investors.
December 19, 2022
Americans Pessimistic About Personal Finances: Allianz Life SurveyNearly 30% of survey respondents say their financial situation is worse now than it was a year ago.
December 19, 2022
Peter Mallouk: Competition in Financial Planning Is Heating UpCreative Planning's CEO tells ThinkAdvisor what RIAs can expect in 2023 and why this bear market is different.
December 19, 2022
Top 12 States to Find the Wealthy Clients of the FutureMany Americans under 25 are already well on their way to accumulating wealth. Here's where they live.