Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Don't Buy Suze Orman's 12% Return Projection, Retirement Experts Say
By John ManganaroIt's good to consider future market returns, but not all projections are created equal, David Blanchett says.
January 03, 2024
Markets Lift a Half-Full Glass to 2024The economy has proved to be resilient, and Fed policy should stabilize. Not so fast on big tech.
January 03, 2024
Which Party in Congress Topped the S&P in 2023?Four lawmakers made triple-digit gains, according to a stock and options data service.
January 02, 2024
Watch These Billionaires in 2024Elon Musk once again became the world's richest person, leading the 500 wealthiest to $1.5 trillion in gains.
January 02, 2024
Protect Your Clients From the Retirement Income Death SpiralThose destined to go broke in retirement tend to do so slowly, at first, then all of a sudden.
January 02, 2024
Meet the First Woman With a $100 Billion FortuneShe's also the 12th richest person in the world, just behind Mexico's Carlos Slim, according to Bloomberg.
January 02, 2024
Banks See Higher-Rated Bonds Beating Junk Debt for First Time Since 2020BofA recommends higher-rated bonds over junk debt as rates, earnings and issuance challenge credit this year.
January 02, 2024
Top Wall Street Bull Says Stocks to Pause Briefly After RunThe focus is shifting to the next earnings season, and investors should set a high bar after stocks surged last year.