Failure to address entitlement reforms in latest tax overhaul points toward an economic drag, as there are fewer and fewer workers per retiree in the U.S.

The new year isn’t even two weeks old, and already $2.1 trillion has been added to the market capitalization of global equities.

They pulled the plug on U.S. equity funds but steered $1.34 billion—a 59-week high—into the industrial sector during the week that straddled the calendar years.

The trends that have been keeping stock prices relatively stable.

The real question is: Relative to what?

Inequality will worsen because the wealthy are by far the largest owners of equities.

Equities were the only major asset where chasing momentum delivered positive returns.

Tax math, not economic growth is behind predicted jumps in the markets from tax reform.

The Nuveen equity strategist’s predictions for the economy, the markets and the mid-term elections.

The sector is actually cheaper than some others, even though revenues are forecast to grow faster than any other S&P 500 group.