Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
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.
January 02, 2024
Bob Doll's 10 Predictions for 2024The Crossmark Global Investments CIO expects stocks to have a tough year.
December 29, 2023
Clients Retiring in 2024 Need to Know About These ChangesHere are some planning strategies to help your clients take advantage of new rules and expected developments.
December 29, 2023
The 5 Best Luxury Hotels of 2023 — and Why They're Worth the PriceNightly rates soared to previously unthinkable heights as the travel and hospitality industries roared back to full service.
December 29, 2023
10 Richest Historically Black Colleges and UniversitiesHBCUs were not immune from the financial performance declines affecting educational returns in fiscal 2022.
December 29, 2023
Everything Wall Street Got Wrong in 2023Three calls — sell U.S. stocks, buy U.S. Treasury bills and purchase Chinese stocks — formed the consensus view.
December 28, 2023
15 Best U.S. Cities for New Year's EveSome 125 million Americans will travel for the holiday this year, WalletHub estimated. These locales are worth celebrating.
December 28, 2023
What Top Market Strategists Are Predicting for 2024Carson's Ryan Detrick, Frontier's Rob Miller and Hightower's Zach Christopher weigh in on stock and bond trends.