Amidst heated competition, Charles Schwab & Co., TD Ameritrade and Fidelity, among others, have eliminated transaction fees for online trading of ETFs and common stocks. Schwab eliminated its fees on October 7 and its competitors immediately followed suit. This is terrific news not only for our Professional Asset Management (PAM) clients, who utilize these custodians, …
A great deal of attention is being paid to yield curve, which is currently “inverted”, and what that might portend for the economy as well as the stock market. Investors should be circumspect with regard to the headlines. Recent research provides more useful insights. The U.S. yield curve plots current interest rates for fixed income …
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