Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
April 29, 2024
10 Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy for the Long Term: MorningstarThe highlighted companies have predictable cash flows, with management teams making smart capital-allocation decisions.
April 29, 2024
Why Invest in Private Markets?It's possible to ride along with top-quartile funds found in multibillion-dollar institutional portfolios.
April 29, 2024
Stocks Trade for 390 Minutes a Day. Increasingly, Only 10 MatterAbout a third of S&P 500 stock trades occur in the last minutes of a session, up from 27% in 2021.
April 29, 2024
Debate: Do Taxpayers Benefit From Changes to the Saver's Credit?Starting in 2027, the credit will be replaced by a 50% matching contribution to existing 401(k)s and IRAs.
April 29, 2024
The 'Goldilocks' Market Phase Is Over: Bob DollA correction is more likely than a rally back to highs, Crossmark Global Investments' CIO writes.
April 29, 2024
Trump Advisors Battle for Sway on Taxes, Fed PoliciesInformal advisors want a flat tax, penalties for nations that abandon the U.S. dollar and Federal Reserve reforms.
April 29, 2024
Tech-Savvy Firms Add Clients, Grow Assets Faster: FidelityThey expand their client base and assets much quicker than peers: 20% versus 8% and 22% versus 11%, respectively.
April 29, 2024
11 Best Luxury Hotels in the U.S.: MichelinNews for wealthy, travel-loving clients: The publisher of the famed restaurant ratings has introduced "Michelin keys."
April 29, 2024
Bill Gross Says Avoid TechOne of his favorite trades —- pipeline MLPs — have momentum, but investors shouldn't "overweight too much."
April 26, 2024
Top 12 Hotspots for Millionaire HomeownersThe number of U.S. households earning $1 million or more annually grew 446% between 2017 and 2022.