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August Volatility Fuels 401k Trading Frenzy
Just when we think 401k participants “get it” they go and do stuff like this. Market volatility in August…
September 13, 2019
401k Trading Activity: Calm Before the Storm?
The dog days of summer gave way to August angst, but July was able to avoid the volatility…
August 13, 2019
401(k) Fixed Income ‘Flight’ Continues
What are they telling us? 401(k) participants (once again) moved money from equity to fixed income, although a strong…
July 17, 2019
Employees’ View of Their Health and Wealth Wanes
Give ‘em points for trying. Financial wellness is everywhere, and employees are taking positive steps when it comes…
June 23, 2019
Fixed Income Once Again Favored in 401k Trading Factors
The “flight to safety,” in a sense, continues. A declining month on Wall Street saw increased trading activity…
June 12, 2019
What, Me Worry? 401(k) Participants Flee to Safety
Capital markets are a leading indicator, a sign of investor confidence in things to come. So what, exactly,…
May 13, 2019
‘See-Saw’ Stock Prices Prompt 401k Fixed Income Flow
Despite relatively solid market performance overall in the wake of market turbulence late last year, 401k plan participants…
April 15, 2019
February Favored Fixed Income 401k Funds
February was a slow trading month for 401k investors, but participants nonetheless favored fixed income over equities when…
March 14, 2019
401k Trading: Volatility’s Retreat or Eye of the Storm?
A falloff in Wall Street volatility brought a corresponding slowdown to trading activity among 401k investors, with an…
February 13, 2019
3 ‘Hot Topics’ in 401(k)s: Alight Solutions
This year marks the 15th version of Alight Solutions’ annual Hot Topics in Retirement and Financial Wellbeing report,…
January 28, 2019