Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
ProShares, UBS Launch 2 Oil-Linked ETNs: Top Portfolio Products
By Emily ZulzIn other product news, Thornburg launched its first liquid alternative fund.
January 06, 2017
Reagan's Lesson for Trump: Listen to the LawyersReagan learned that while its tempting to say yes to your boss, the most helpful answer is often the one he doesnt want to hear.
January 06, 2017
5 Key Considerations for Investors in 2017: JanusStable energy prices and renewed optimism about the U.S. economy suggest to Janus that new opportunities lie ahead.
January 05, 2017
Fund Flows in 2016 Break Records, Again: SSGAAssets rose 16% above the earlier record, but two fund groups stalled as investors withdrew their holdings.
January 05, 2017
Bob Doll's 10 Predictions for 2017Nuveens chief equity strategist expects stocks will outperform bonds but peak in the first half of the year.
January 05, 2017
Trump, New Congress Must Cut Energy Regs: Oil LobbyistsThe American Petroleum Institute wants Trump and Congress to pare down in first 100 days federal rules that conflict with those imposed by the states.
January 04, 2017
3 Investment Ideas for 2017: Searching for Alpha for January 2017While the animal spirits certainly have more tricks up their sleeves, there will be opportunities to add to the stellar gains of 16.
January 04, 2017
Fed Officials Endorse Gradual Rate HikesMany Fed officials are starting to worry that they might be forced to raise interest rates faster because of inflation.