Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Capital Group Launches 7 New Active ETFs
By Dinah Wisenberg BrinThe latest offerings by the home to American Funds encompass four equity and three fixed income baskets.
July 01, 2024
BlackRock Enters Booming Market for Stock ETFs With a 100% HedgeUsing options, its new ETF offers upside exposure to the S&P 500 of up to 10.6% and hedges any downside over a 12-month period.
July 01, 2024
BlackRock Buys Preqin for $3.2B in Private Assets PushThe deal deepens BlackRock's ability to oversee risks and analyze data across fast-growing markets for private assets.
June 28, 2024
The Income Strategy That Gives Retirees a 'License to Spend': Blanchett, FinkeResearch finds that retirees with annuities spend twice as much as those with equivalent investment assets.
June 28, 2024
S&P 500 Rally Hits a Wall at End of Banner QuarterStocks are heading into the second half having gained about 15% this year.
June 28, 2024
Expect Pre-Election Market Correction: GoldmanThe presidential election and its aftermath mean big market swings in the second half of the year, says Scott Rubner.
June 27, 2024
What to Watch in the First Presidential Debate of 2024Expect Biden and Trump to spar over the economy, border security and abortion on the stage tonight.
June 27, 2024
8 New Stats on the Rise of IRAs and 401(k)sBoth assets and the number of active accounts have grown significantly in recent years, EBRI reports.