January 11, 2022
Fed Will Tackle High Inflation: Powell"If we have to raise interest rates more over time, we will," the Fed Reserve chair said Tuesday. "We will use our tools to get inflation back."
December 17, 2021
RBC Capital to Pay $1M for Failing to Police High-Yield Bond InvestmentsThe firm failed to review more than 100 accounts for potentially unsuitable concentrations of high-yield bonds, FINRA says.
December 15, 2021
Fed Doubles Taper, Signals Three 2022 Hikes in Inflation PivotThe faster pullback puts Fed Chair Jerome Powell in position to raise rates earlier than previously expected to counter price pressures if necessary.
November 22, 2021
Biden Keeps Powell as Fed Chief, Elevates Brainard to Vice ChairA Republican, Jerome Powell faces what will likely be a smooth confirmation in the Senate.
November 19, 2021
Active Fixed Income ETFs Growing as Investors Navigate Bond Market UncertaintyMany advisors find these ETFs are effective in balancing interest rate and credit risk while helping clients generate income.
November 15, 2021
Self-Directed 401(k) Balances Held Steady in Q3: SchwabBalances averaged $341,068 in the third quarter, a 12.8% increase year over year and a 2% decrease from Q2, the firm reported.
November 15, 2021
Third Bitcoin Futures ETF, DFA Bond ETFs to Hit Market TuesdayVanEck Bitcoin Strategy ETF (XBTF) is cheaper than the two Bitcoin futures ETFs already trading.
November 10, 2021
How to Protect Portfolios When Inflation Hits: Advisors' AdviceThe October CPI data shows 6.2% inflation over past 12 months. How are advisors protecting client investments?
November 08, 2021
Quarles to Exit Fed at Year's End, Handing Another Seat to BidenIn addition to this vacancy, Biden has a chance to pick a new chair, as Jerome Powell's tenure at the helm expires in February.
November 08, 2021
El-Erian, Others Warn of Bubble Risk as Easy Money Sloshes Through MarketThe "collateral damage" of keeping monetary policy loose for so long is "spreading," El-Erian warns as risky assets surge.