Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Biggest Crash Ever Is (Probably) Coming by 2020: Harry Dent
By Jane Wollman RusoffThe Contrarian's Contrarian tells ThinkAdvisor why Economic Winter is coming and discusses the sectors where investors can survive.
November 29, 2017
Alibaba Bump: 89% of Funds That Own It Are Beating BenchmarkIn comparison, only 52% of funds that don't own Alibaba are beating their benchmark.
November 29, 2017
SEC, Treasury Considering Whether Treasury Market Needs New RegsSEC Chairman Clayton and Treasury Secretary Mnuchin spoke about this and related issues at a New York Fed conference.
November 28, 2017
Tax Cut Bill Could Wallop Muni Bond MarketThe House and Senate tax cut bills would adversely impact the economies, bond issues and home prices in high-tax states.
November 28, 2017
IRS' 7 Cybersecurity Tips to Keep Holidays From Ruining Tax SeasonNational Tax Security Awareness Week is a good time to have clients conduct a personal security audit.
November 28, 2017
Ron Rhoades Sees Grim Fiduciary Rule FutureRhoades, a fiduciary rule proponent, doubts the full rule will go into effect during the Trump administration.
November 28, 2017
Vanguard, Passive Giant, to Roll Out First Active ETFs in USFive of the seven funds will be targeted at advisors, and will begin trading in the first quarter of 2018.
November 27, 2017
Ex-UK Prime Minister Cameron Offers Fresh Insight Into Brexit's ImpactCameron comments on the U.K economy post-Brexit and why he was right to step down.