Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Cathie Wood's Ark Innovation ETF Erases 2021 Gains
By Claire BallentineThe drop reflects a selloff in the tech sector as bond yields rise and inflation worries grow.
March 01, 2021
DoubleLine's Other Jeffrey Has a Warning for Bond InvestorsJeffrey Sherman, deputy CIO of Jeffrey Gundlach's DoubleLine, tells ThinkAdvisor negative returns are possible in the bond market this year.
March 01, 2021
Warren Buffett's 9 Nuggets of Wisdom for Investors: 2021Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder letter includes words of advice — and some mea culpas.
February 26, 2021
SEC Halts Trading in 15 Companies Due to Social Media ActivityThe regulator is responding to "potential attempts to exploit investors during the recent market volatility," it says.
February 25, 2021
Black Investors Continue to Trail Whites in Building Wealth: SurveyBut Black Americans under 40 are as likely as their white counterparts to invest in stocks, the survey found.
February 25, 2021
Reddit GameStop Squeeze Is a Game ChangerOne outcome of the GameStop incident could be the SEC moving to a T+1 settlement date for securities transactions.
February 25, 2021
Joe Duran: 9 Ways to Help Clients Live Richly Instead of Dying RichHere's how to help clients live the lives they want, according to the head of Goldman Sachs Personal Financial Management.
February 24, 2021
BlackRock Downgrades U.S. Government BondsRising inflation expectations, strengthening economies and "huge" fiscal spending by governments underpin the downgrade.