Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
NYSE Names New President, Chairwoman as Part of ICE Leadership Shakeup
By Bernice NapachLynn Martin will become the second female president of the NYSE; board member Sharon Bowen will become chair.
December 06, 2021
Morgan Stanley Sees Fed as Greater Threat to Stocks Than OmicronAnalysts at the wirehouse see the S&P 500 trending lower into next year, and valuations declining.
December 03, 2021
Berkshire's Munger Says Now 'Even Crazier' Than Dot-Com BustWarren Buffett's right-hand man also said that he wished cryptocurrencies didn't exist.
December 03, 2021
Inflation Worries Drive Down Execs' Outlook on U.S. Economy: SurveyThe survey is a forward-looking indicator that tracks hiring and business-related expectations for the next 12 months.
December 03, 2021
15 Swanky Luxury Gifts for 2021Here's what to get for that person, or dog, on your list who has everything — assuming you have some cash lying around.
December 02, 2021
Why MMT Haters Have It Wrong: Economist Michael NormanThe modern monetary theory proponent tells ThinkAdvisor why he thinks advisors should pay attention to this controversial philosophy.
December 02, 2021
10 Cheapest Big Cities in the World: 2021The cheapest cities in the EIU's latest World Cost of Living index are mainly in the Middle East, Africa and poorer parts of Asia.
December 02, 2021
JPMorgan Strategists Say Buy the Dip as Omicron May Speed Up Pandemic's EndWhile omicron is more transmissible, early reports suggest it may also be less deadly and thus could be positive for equities, they explain.