Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Buffett Hits Trump Back: I’ve Paid Taxes ‘Every Year Since 1944’
By Noah Buhayar, Lynnley BrowningBy releasing his tax data, Warren Buffett just fact checked Donald Trump over the candidates claim during the debate.
October 10, 2016
Valliere: How Will Markets React to a Clinton, Trump Victory?Will a President Trump or a President Clinton extend olive branches to appease the markets?
October 10, 2016
Sizing Up Where Clinton & Trump Invest Their MoneyLooking at the candidates personal portfolios based on financial disclosures filed with the Federal Election Commission.
October 09, 2016
Energy Stocks: Still Room to Run?One asset manager shares his views on price volatility in oil and why that means opportunity for investors.
October 07, 2016
Goldman Sees ‘Buying Opportunity’ if Gold’s Slump Gets WorseA big price decline below $1,250 an ounce would signal a "buy" for gold if "downside risks to global growth remain," says Goldman.
October 07, 2016
One of Gundlach’s Favorite Recession Indicators Just Got TriggeredThe trend in the unemployment rate has flipped from improving to deteriorating.
October 06, 2016
Post-Brexit Deal Count Plunges to Lowest Levels Since 2013Global and European M&A deal volumes fell to their lowest levels for three years during the third quarter of 2016.
October 06, 2016
U.S. Oil Advances Above $50 a Barrel for First Time Since JuneThe first agreement by OPEC to cut production in eight years and a drop in oil inventories are underpinning the oil rally
