Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Here's Your Midyear Client Review Checklist for 2022
By Roger WohlnerBetween volatility and inflation and longer-term issues like estate planning and RMDs, there's lots to discuss.
July 11, 2022
Investors Should Think Risk Factors, Not Asset ClassesThe markets likely will keep oscillating between concerns over interest rates and credit risks before key economic and policy issues are resolved.
July 08, 2022
10 Worst-Performing Stocks in Q2: MorningstarOut of 865 U.S.- listed stocks covered by Morningstar, 758 declined in the quarter.
July 08, 2022
Debate: Should the Government Preserve COVID-Era Breaks on Health Coverage?Two professors discuss the merits of keeping health insurance affordable for millions amid high inflation.
July 08, 2022
Billionaires Can't Get Enough of Private EquityThe ultra-wealthy are stepping up as pension funds and endowments reach their limits.
July 08, 2022
10 Best-Performing Stocks in Q2: MorningstarThe research firm reported unusually widespread changes in its stock ratings in the quarter.
July 08, 2022
Predicting Better Days Ahead, LPL Leans Into Equities"We think now may be a good time for those with some dry powder to nibble at this market," says LPL Equity Strategist Jeff Buchbinder.
July 07, 2022
What 4 Different Russia-Ukraine Scenarios Could Mean for MarketsColumbia Threadneedle's top asset allocator says there's a 60% chance Russia isn't leaving Ukraine anytime soon.