Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
11 Actively Managed ETFs to Buy in 2026: Morningstar
By Michael S. FischerActive funds as a group have struggled to beat their indexes, yet some managers have outperformed, Susan Dziubinski writes.
February 09, 2026
Gold Advances Above $5,000 as Dip-Buyers Return to Choppy MarketThe metal has recovered around half the losses sustained since it plunged from an all-time high last month.
February 06, 2026
The Radical Force That Built Markets and Reshaped SocietyAuthor Sven Beckert tells ThinkAdvisor how capitalism evolved — and how New York's new Democratic Socialist mayor fits in.
February 06, 2026
12 'Super' Stats for Super Bowl LXHere are some tidbits on the big game, the fans, the bets and, of course, the ads.
February 05, 2026
Michael Burry Warns of 'Death Spiral' From Bitcoin PlungeFurther losses could trigger widespread selling that could contaminate other markets, he says.
February 05, 2026
Super Bowl 2026: Should Stock Bulls Root for the Seahawks?Random, perhaps, but statistics show that stocks do better after teams from the NFC win the championship.
February 03, 2026
12 Worst States for Retirement: 2026The best retirement destinations are affordable, with good health care and amenities. These states fall short, WalletHub finds.
February 02, 2026
AI Leads Family Office Investment Themes: JPMorganThey increasingly favor investments in the infrastructure and services powering the AI boom, a Private Bank exec says.