Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
November 20, 2024
Yes, Life and Annuity Issuers Can Suddenly Collapse, Treasury Risk Tracker WarnsThe Office of Financial Research put a section on fire sale exposure in its new financial stability report.
November 19, 2024
Trump Picks Cantor Fitzgerald’s Lutnick as Commerce ChiefLutnick, 63, is one of Trump’s most prominent Wall Street backers and is co-chair of his transition team.
November 18, 2024
Noting Buffett’s Cash Hoard, Bob Doll Warns of Stock PressureBerkshire Hathaway's cash allocation is at a 35-year high, the Crossmark prognosticator notes.
November 18, 2024
Prominent Wall Street Bear Sees Stocks Booming in 2025Morgan Stanley strategist Michael Wilson has an outright bullish outlook.
November 14, 2024
12 Cities Where Social Security Runs Out FastestMarried couples’ benefits are stretched thin in these high-cost areas, research by GOoBankingRates found.
November 13, 2024
JPMorgan’s Kelly Says Trump Tariffs to Hit Growth, Fan Inflation“The first smoke signals suggest that the tariff approach will be very aggressive,” Kelly told Bloomberg Television.
November 12, 2024
Jeremy Siegel Sees Bull Market Charging Into 2025But investors should watch developments on tariffs and the federal budget deficit under Donald Trump, the economist says.
November 11, 2024
S&P 500 Will Soar 66% to 10,000 By End of Decade: YardeniThe strategist has lifted year-end targets to 6,100 for 2024, 7,000 for 2025 and 8,000 for 2026.
November 11, 2024
Trump Expected to Narrow Treasury Chief Options by Week’s EndPossible candidates include asset managers like John Paulson, executives like Howard Lutnick and Virginia governor Glenn Youngkin.
November 08, 2024
12 Richest Americans in Sports: ForbesAmong the wealthiest people are billionaires with big stakes in major franchises in the United States and abroad.