In our newest Today’s Market Takeaways video, Research Analyst Liz LaPrade shares her perspective on the themes and events that will drive market activity this week. If you have questions for Liz, please send them to info@adviserinvestments.com.

Investors continue to dwell on open questions surrounding a stimulus package and vaccine. Vice President Steve Johnson discusses these questions, corporate earnings and the international bondA financial instrument representing an IOU from the borrower to the lender. Bond issuers promise to pay bond holders a given amount of interest for a pre-determined amount of time until the loan is repaid in full (otherwise known as the maturity date). Bonds can have a fixed or floating interest rate. Fixed-rate bonds pay out a pre-determined amount of interest each year, while floating-rate bonds can pay higher or lower interest each year depending on prevailing market interest rates. market in Today’s Market Takeaways.

In our newest Today’s Market Takeaways video, Research Analyst Liz Laprade shares her perspective on the themes and events that will drive market activity this week. If you have questions for Liz, please send them to info@adviserinvestments.com.

The market has rallied almost 3% so far this week. Vice President Steve Johnson discusses tech and other factors driving the market in Today’s Market Takeaways.

New PMI numbers and Fed minutes are being released this week. Research Analyst Liz Laprade discusses this, weekly jobless claims and more in our latest installment of Today’s Market Takeaways.

As small businesses continue to struggle and many people are still without jobs, the debate in Washington for a future stimulus continues. Vice President Steve Johnson discusses this, Chicago’s strong manufacturing numbers and more in our latest installment of Today’s Market Takeaways.

In our latest installment of Today’s Market Takeaways, EquityThe amount of money that would be returned to shareholders if a company’s assets were sold off and all its debt repaid. Research Analyst Kate Austin debunks the impression that stockA financial instrument giving the holder a proportion of the ownership and earnings of a company. market trading is comparable to legalized gambling and explains what it really means to have stock in a business.

Vice President Steve Johnson talks about the economic impact of the coronavirus in our latest Today’s Market Takeaways and explains why there is value in the volatilityA measure of how large the changes in an asset’s price are. The more volatile an asset, the more likely that its price will experience sharp rises and steep drops over time. The more volatile an asset is, the riskier it is to invest in. he sees ahead.

In our latest installment of Today’s Market Takeaways, EquityThe amount of money that would be returned to shareholders if a company’s assets were sold off and all its debt repaid. Research Analyst Kate Austin lays out the history of the tech sector, demonstrating why it pays to be a long-term investor.

Join Vice President and Portfolio Manager Steve Johnson for his perspective on the themes and events that drove today’s market activity. If you have questions for Steve, please send them to info@adviserinvestments.com.

EquityThe amount of money that would be returned to shareholders if a company’s assets were sold off and all its debt repaid. Research Analyst Kate Austin covers news in the biotech sector including Gilead purchasing Immunomedics and AstraZeneca restarting their COVID-19 vaccine trials.

In our latest installment of Today’s Market Takeaways, Vice President Steve Johnson discusses mortgage rates reaching record lows and provides advice on refinancing and budgeting.