Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
JPMorgan Boosts Loans, Citi Bond Traders Snap Back: Q3 Earnings
By Janet LevauxJPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warned that swelling geopolitical risks could spill into the U.S. economy.
October 11, 2018
What to Do When the Market Spooks Your ClientsMarket declines are an opportunity to show your value as an advisor.
October 11, 2018
Big Financial Firms Set for 'Lackluster' Q3'18 EarningsJPMorgan, Wells Fargo and Citi report results on Friday, followed by Bank of America, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs early next week.
October 11, 2018
Roubini: Cryptocurrencies Are the 'Mother of All Scams'Testifying before the Senate Banking Committee, Roubini also lays into blockchain and argues the "real revolution" is in fintech.
October 10, 2018
Vanguard Website Froze as Market DroppedThe fund company blames a "network connectivity issue."
October 10, 2018
The Danger of Rising Bond Yields, and the OpportunitiesThere are multiple reasons for the latest stock market slump, and rising bond yields are among them.
October 10, 2018
Fear Not a 'Narrow' Stock Market: BlackRockBlackRock's global chief investment strategist sees recent strong equity performance as broad-based and driven by fundamentals.
October 10, 2018
U.S. Stocks Plunge; Dow Off More Than 800 PointsThe Dow and S&P 500 finished the tumultuous session down more than 3%.










