Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
How to think yourself rich
By Nick RayEverything we have ever achieved started first as a thought. The same applies to financial success. So start thinking!
December 01, 2014
Are Asian ETFs Going Higher?Some experts are weighing the pros and cons of adding to their equity holdings in the region.
December 01, 2014
Hussman’s Returns, Like His Forecasts, Are Dismal: AnalysisIf a person can be too smart for his own good, portfolio manager John Hussman may be feeling the agony of high intelligence right now.
December 01, 2014
3 Takeaways From Oil’s Price Swoon: Searching for Alpha for December 2014Are lower prices a boon or a bust for the economy and markets? Plus, how the indexes performed in November.
December 01, 2014
Boomer Demand for Annuities to Stay High Despite Low RatesThree-quarters of advisors say most clients want guaranteed retirement income, IRI report shows.
December 01, 2014
Traditional Institutional Asset Management Recorded Net $22.7B Inflows in Q3The inflows are a turnaround from last quarter, when $80 billion left the funds, eVestment reports.
November 27, 2014
What stresses out advisors most?Snapshot shows a growth in the percentage of advisors who find joy in their work.
November 26, 2014
Ritholtz: The Black Friday HoaxIndustry predictions of holiday sales range from wild guesses to complete fabrications, Barry Ritholtz writes.