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Tech rout deepens as AI fears hit software and cloud bellwethers
EQUITIES JAN 29, 2026
Tech rout deepens as AI fears hit software and cloud bellwethers

Stumbles at Microsoft and Oracle add to leery investors' scrutiny of heavy AI infrastructure spending and its uncertain payoff timeline.

By Leo Almazora
Wealth managers debate whether small-cap rally is here to stay
EQUITIES JAN 29, 2026
Wealth managers debate whether small-cap rally is here to stay

The Russell 2000 has outperformed the S&P 500 significantly in the past 6 months. This has advisors wondering if it's time to "go small."

By Gregg Greenberg
Record-setting surge in active ETFs redefines 2025 product landscape
ETFS JAN 29, 2026
Record-setting surge in active ETFs redefines 2025 product landscape

Research shows unprecedented active ETF launches and inflows reshaping advisor allocations.

By Steve Randall
Morgan Stanley: Retail investors hold bullish line as inflation anxiety persists
EQUITIES JAN 29, 2026
Morgan Stanley: Retail investors hold bullish line as inflation anxiety persists

Q1 2026 investor pulse shows steady optimism, rising portfolio inertia and sector shifts.

By Steve Randall
Magnificent 7 earnings: Meta, Microsoft and Tesla signal the next phase of AI-driven markets
EQUITIES JAN 28, 2026
Magnificent 7 earnings: Meta, Microsoft and Tesla signal the next phase of AI-driven markets

Record cash flows fund massive AI bets, raising both opportunity and margin questions

By Steve Randall
Should advisors take profits on gold after its amazing run?
EQUITIES JAN 28, 2026
Should advisors take profits on gold after its amazing run?

Wealth managers fortunate enough to own gold in client accounts debate whether they should take profits after the yellow metal's shining run.

By Gregg Greenberg
Wealth advisors eye bigger role for private markets in 2026
ALTERNATIVES JAN 28, 2026
Wealth advisors eye bigger role for private markets in 2026

Private equity, real estate, and venture capital stand out as favored strategies, even as views on private credit turn more cautious.

By Leo Almazora
Federal Reserve keeps interest rate steady despite Trump pressure
FIXED INCOME JAN 28, 2026
Federal Reserve keeps interest rate steady despite Trump pressure

The Federal Reserve has defied President Donald Trump by keeping its policy rate steady at 3.5% to 3.75%

By James Rogers
Amazon's 'Project Dawn' email leak accidentally exposes global redundancies
EQUITIES JAN 28, 2026
Amazon's 'Project Dawn' email leak accidentally exposes global redundancies

Amazon’s closely guarded “Project Dawn” redundancies were accidentally exposed when a draft email from a senior AWS executive was mistakenly sent to staff

Insurers reel as share prices plunge after new Trump administration proposal
EQUITIES JAN 27, 2026
Insurers reel as share prices plunge after new Trump administration proposal

Stock price bloodbath as carriers lose tens of billions of dollars of market value.

By Matthew Sellers
Should wealth managers keep riding the silver train?
ALTERNATIVES JAN 27, 2026
Should wealth managers keep riding the silver train?

Silver has passed the century mark at more than $100 an ounce, but advisors are split as to how long the metal's melt up will continue.

By Gregg Greenberg
Why manager selection has become the defining risk factor in alternative investments
ALTERNATIVES JAN 27, 2026
Why manager selection has become the defining risk factor in alternative investments

Wilshire’s Mark Perry tells InvestmentNews that performance gaps among alt managers are widening, leaving RIAs and investors with little room for error in private markets.

By Steve Randall
Dollar watch: Yen jitters expose cracks in greenback’s dominance
ALTERNATIVES JAN 27, 2026
Dollar watch: Yen jitters expose cracks in greenback’s dominance

Investors weigh intervention risks, shifting Fed expectations, political uncertainty as the US dollar’s long bull run shows fresh signs of strain.

By Steve Randall
M&A market rising as investor pressure advances deals, says DC Advisory’s Joe Donohue
ALTERNATIVES JAN 27, 2026
M&A market rising as investor pressure advances deals, says DC Advisory’s Joe Donohue

Private equity urgency, valuation resets and selective financing are reviving deal momentum, but realism on price remains key.

By Steve Randall
Advisor playbook backfires in annuity talks, Jump data analysis shows
RETIREMENT PLANNING JAN 26, 2026
Advisor playbook backfires in annuity talks, Jump data analysis shows

A 26.74% decline in client acceptance odds for annuities suggests retirement-focused advisors should "flip the script" on standard planning conversations.

By Leo Almazora
Advyzon’s TAMP adds Schwab-managed bond strategies to model marketplace
FINTECH JAN 26, 2026
Advyzon’s TAMP adds Schwab-managed bond strategies to model marketplace

Partnership brings Schwab’s Wasmer Schroeder bond lineups and model portfolios onto Advyzon’s Nucleus marketplace for RIAs.

By Leo Almazora
Inheritances won’t unlock housing supply as the ‘silver tsunami’ may be a gentle wave
ALTERNATIVES JAN 26, 2026
Inheritances won’t unlock housing supply as the ‘silver tsunami’ may be a gentle wave

Home equity surges but wealth transfer recipients are likely to benefit rather than the wider US housing market.

By Steve Randall
Gold’s surge past $5,000 redraws the safe-haven map for investors
ALTERNATIVES JAN 26, 2026
Gold’s surge past $5,000 redraws the safe-haven map for investors

Geopolitical unrest pushes precious metal to new heights and there may be more to come.

By Steve Randall
IPO thaw, private credit boom and Asia focus signal new phase for private markets
ALTERNATIVES JAN 26, 2026
IPO thaw, private credit boom and Asia focus signal new phase for private markets

Global LP survey points to 2026 public listings, rising manager dispersion in private credit, and growing reliance on secondaries and co-investments.

By Steve Randall
Volatility fuels rise of direct indexing and private markets in high-net-worth portfolios
ALTERNATIVES JAN 25, 2026
Volatility fuels rise of direct indexing and private markets in high-net-worth portfolios

Customization and private markets reshape high-net-worth portfolio strategy.

By Steve Randall