From on the Ropes to Presumptive Nominee: Biden’s Resurgence
4/2/2020
There is no recent historical precedent for Joe Biden’s emergence as presumptive Democratic nominee after finishing a distant fourth or fifth place in Iowa and New Hampshire.
Economy & Policy
What Should We Expect From the Markets Going Forward?
4/1/2020
Investors can anticipate lower returns for both bonds and stocks over the next several years vs. the last 10 years due to lower yield levels, starting valuations and economic conditions.
Markets & Investing
Oil Demand May Drop Even Lower Than Great Recession Levels
4/1/2020
The oil market is facing an unprecedented one-two punch, but director and energy analyst Pavel Molchanov envisions recovery by 2021.
Economy & Policy
April 2020 Investment Strategy Quarterly
4/1/2020
Members of the Raymond James Investment Strategy Committee share their views on the markets, the economy and key themes that are impacting investors.
Markets & Investing
Coronavirus-Driven Drop Brought Investors Back Down to Earth
4/1/2020
CIO Larry Adam discusses the COVID-19 outbreak and emphasizes that investors should exercise patience, not panic.
Markets & Investing
Student Loan Payments Suspended for Three Months
3/31/2020
As part of the coronavirus relief package, student borrowers will receive a three-month reprieve from loan payments.
Family & Life Events
CARES Act: Retirement Plans, Distributions and Contributions
3/31/2020
Review provisions that include penalty-free distributions, loan limit changes and a waiver of 2020 RMDs.
Retirement & Longevity
CARES Act: Rebates, Health Coverage, Homeownership and More
3/31/2020
Review provisions that include recovery rebates, expansion of qualified HSA uses and tenant protection.
Family & Life Events
Stocks Wrap Up the First Quarter With Double-Digit Declines
3/31/2020
All three major U.S. equity indices ended well into record-breaking negative territory.
Markets & Investing
CARES Act Passed Into Law
3/30/2020
Review some of the key provisions of the emergency fiscal stimulus package.
Economy & Policy
Fixed Income Thoughts
3/30/2020
Doug Drabik discusses fixed income market conditions and offers insight for bond investors.
Markets & Investing
