After surging 18% last year, gold has extended its rally in 2020, with prices hitting the highest since 2013.

The bank can benefit from the group of female tech wizards who make the online brokerage work.

Morgan Stanley's acquisition of E*Trade could create an in-house channel for independent advisors through the RIA custody business.

The all-stock takeover adds E*Trade’s $360 billion of client assets to Morgan Stanley’s $2.7 trillion, in the biggest acquisition by a Wall Street firm since the financial crisis.

Leading firms weigh in on what advisors need to keep an eye on.

The four largest national brokerages dropped advisor head count by over 1,000 brokers during the past year, according to the most recent round of earnings reports, as each tries to bring advisory services to new types of clients.

The $4.4 billion in revenue for Goldman Sachs' private banking and wealth management group is tiny compared to brokerage behemoths Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch and even JPMorgan Chase.

Bank of America Corp., Morgan Stanley, Deutsche Bank AG and JPMorgan Chase & Co. are among Wall Street firms beefing up wealth-management teams in Northern California.

As the S&P 500 Index once again tests its record high, the top five publicly-traded American companies now make up a record 18% share of the benchmark’s capitalization—higher than the tech bubble.