Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Generating Returns While Protecting Portfolios From a Crash
By Mike PattonBecause stocks have continued to trend higher for so long, there is a growing sentiment that the other shoe may be about to drop.
July 06, 2015
The (inadequate) case for economic pessimismThe U.S. could soon experience a period of strong economic growth once deleveraging is over, A. Gary Shilling argues.
July 06, 2015
The (inadequate) case for economic pessimismThe U.S. could soon experience a period of strong economic growth once deleveraging is over, A. Gary Shilling argues.
July 06, 2015
10 Consequences of Greece’s ‘No’ VoteThe implications will be felt primarily in Greece, but also in Europe and beyond.
July 06, 2015
Greek showdown looms with Europe demanding Tsipras make moveGreece is buckling under the strain of the capital controls and is at risk of undoing four decades of integration with Europe.
July 04, 2015
Dollar bulls see slow, steady gains as Fed focuses on rate moveMinutes from the Federal Reserve due July 8 may show policy makers moving closer to their first interest-rate increase since 2006.
July 02, 2015
What Yes, No Votes on the Greek Referendum Mean for InvestorsThe worlds markets are focused on Sunday when Greece votes on whether to accept terms of an agreement that could salvage the Greek economy.
July 02, 2015
Treasuries gain as U.S. wage growth trails forecast in JuneTreasuries gained after a report showed the U.S. added fewer jobs than forecast and wages stagnated in June.