Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
CI Financial Plans IPO for U.S. Wealth Unit
By Janet LevauxThe news comes a week after it moved to buy the wealth business of RIA Eaton Vance WaterOak Advisors from Morgan Stanley.
April 06, 2022
12 Most Dynamic Metro Areas in the U.S.Perhaps surprisingly, a retirement hotspot ranked No. 2 in this study measuring growth in employment, wages, GDP and entrepreneurship.
April 05, 2022
BlackRock Says Stock Picking 'Matters More' as Playbook ChangesThe S&P 500 Index has had average annual returns of 6% when the benchmark shed more than 5% between January and February.
April 05, 2022
Ex-LPL Exec Burt White Joins Carson GroupOver the 14 years he spent at LPL, White earned a reputation as an informative and entertaining speaker on investment trends.
April 04, 2022
16 Robo-Advisors Ranked From Worst to Best: MorningstarThe research group graded offerings from Schwab, Merrill, Vanguard, Betterment and others.
April 04, 2022
Why Gold's History as Rates Rise Suggests More Room to RunDespite a long-standing misperception, rising interest rates can actually improve the outlook for gold prices.
April 04, 2022
Morningstar Cuts ARKK Rating to NegativeCathie Wood's flagship fund took a "wretched" 45.5% loss in the 12 months through February, strategist Robby Greengold wrote.
April 04, 2022
Retirement Changes in Secure Act 2.0: Hopkins, Levine & Treichel to Share Insights April 13Don't miss this informative webcast about the Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2022 at 1 p.m. Wednesday.