Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Fed Chief: Slowing Recovery Needs More Support
By Bernice NapachJerome Powell told the NABE annual meeting the government should err on the side of doing more rather than less.
October 05, 2020
JPMorgan's Kelly Sees a Slow Return for GrowthPresident Trump testing positive for COVID-19 adds even more uncertainty to the markets, says the global strategist.
October 05, 2020
First ETF to Track 'Blank Check' Companies Launches: Portfolio ProductsMeanwhile, SoFi has launched the first actively managed ETF that offers investors a weekly income payout.
October 02, 2020
American Funds Changes Multiple Portfolio ManagersThe changes follow the recent or pending retirements of several longtime fund managers.
October 02, 2020
Here's the Firm Buying Stakes in Invesco and Janus HendersonNelson Peltz's investment firm, Trian, reportedly wants to merge the two companies to rival giant asset managers like BlackRock.
October 02, 2020
Bob Rodriguez: America Is in a 'Rolling Depression'The legendary former FPA CEO tells ThinkAdvisor that the economic recovery will take three or more years.
October 01, 2020
BlackRock Rolls Out More ETFs Without iShares BrandThree of the new Megatrend ETFs are actively managed and carry the BlackRock name; the passive index fund uses the iShares label.
September 30, 2020
The 7 Most Overvalued Housing Markets in the WorldUBS analyzes reasons for housing market resilience despite the pandemic.