Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
How Overvalued Are Stocks? 3 Key Ratios Give the Answer(s)
By Mike PattonThis market run ranks as the second-longest bull on record. So how overvalued is the domestic stock market?
December 08, 2017
SIFMA: Economists See Little Impact From Tax Cuts in 2018The trade group's economic advisory roundtable discusses its predictions for growth, inflation and interest rates in 2018.
December 08, 2017
Are Tax Cuts Already Priced Into the Stock Market?The S&P 500 and Dow have gained 20% or more over the past year, partially on tax cut expectations. Is there more room to rise?
December 07, 2017
House Passes 2-Week Spending Bill to Avoid Shutdown This WeekThe measure goes to the Senate for a vote before Friday night.
December 07, 2017
Top 10 Ridiculous Luxury Gifts: 2017ThinkAdvisor had fun trying to figure out what Santa might bring to those who have so many chimneys that he might get lost.
December 07, 2017
Welcome to the ‘New Abnormal’ for Asset Managers: McKinseySeveral factors are casting a pall over the asset management industry, but bright spots exist, McKinsey reports.
December 07, 2017
4 Year-End Tax Tips as Overhaul LoomsProvisions in the Senate and House tax bills could increase your clients' taxes next year, so consider these moves before 2017 ends.
December 07, 2017
Bill Gross: Expect a ‘More Cautious and Easier Fed’The Janus fixed income fund manager shares his monthly outlook, stressing that investors should be careful in 2018.