Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Liz Ann Sonders: Stocks Look Weaker Under the Surface
By Dinah Wisenberg BrinA split has formed between headline market and economic numbers and the reality on the ground, the strategist tells ThinkAdvisor.
June 17, 2024
S&P 500 Races Toward 30th All-Time High of 2024Optimism over a resilient economy, improving profits and the possibility of rate cuts are pushing equities higher.
June 17, 2024
15 Most Expensive Private Colleges: 2024Tuition exceeds $65,000 a year at the 30 most expensive schools that The College Investor identified.
June 17, 2024
Schwab Eyes 20% Growth After $1.2T MilestoneSchwab Asset Management exec Omar Aguilar cites the firm's "amazing distribution capabilities" for his optimism.
June 14, 2024
Trump Tax Ideas Would Lead to 'Mother of All Stagflations': Summers"This is really dangerous stuff," the former Treasury secretary, a Democrat, says.
June 14, 2024
8 Ways RIAs, Investors View Markets Over the Next Year: SchwabThe outlooks of advisors and investors differ in some key ways, according to a new survey.
June 14, 2024
Let's Stop Wishful Thinking About Interest Rates: Skip SchweissWhen it comes to ultralow rates, "be careful what you wish for," the Sierra Investment Management CEO says.
June 13, 2024
Trump Floats Tariff Hikes to Offset Some Income Tax CutsTo extend some tax cuts expiring in 2017, the candidate is also considering reductions in the state and local tax deduction.