Tag: markets

Helping retirement plan participants navigate big market swings is a key part of ensuring long-term success—as is sticking to strategic...

One prominent chief investment officer foresees a “tug of war between a good earnings tailwind and a modest valuation headwind,”...

Job openings are at record highs, fast food and retail outfits are offering hiring bonuses, and large corporations from retail...

Interest rates were already stuck at stubbornly low levels even before the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, and the federal...

One expected outcome at this very early juncture is that environmental, social and governance investing will see major advancements, sources...

This week has delivered a painful but necessary ‘reality based’ repricing, one expert says.

The challenges facing U.S. and global equity markets at the start of 2020 appear tame compared with present obstacles—a fact...

Asset managers’ mixed outlook on the market reflects the uncertainty and volatility experienced so far this year, though there is...

Many find it counterintuitive that the U.S. Federal Reserve would want to push up inflation, but it has some good...

In a speech given Thursday about key policy updates, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the changes reflect the evolution...

Participants are looking to their employers to offer a retirement income solution, while interest in ESG investing among retirement plan...

The S&P 500 could move up and down by 2% every day for the next six months, experts agree.

The world has indeed embraced a new normal—but not one necessarily tied to interest rates.

The global equity markets dropped by about 20% during the first quarter before snapping back in the second. Analysts are...

Recent volatility has left the equity markets “looking a bit more in touch with the economic reality than they were...

Both market gains and improved savings behaviors have pushed defined contribution (DC) plan balances to record levels.

The five leading TDF families by assets dwarf their competition, and the biggest provider keeps getting bigger.

"The new normal for interest rates simply means that retirement investors have to take more risk,” says Steve Foresti, CIO...

Until recently, the marketplace expected the U.S. and China would, year over year, continue to integrate and overlap their economic...

Common biases impacting retirement plan investors include the availability bias, belief perseverance bias, confirmation bias, herding bias and more.