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Weekly Edge
At the end of the trading week, the team at NewEdge Wealth publishes its commentary on the week that was, as well as some insights into what it means for clients looking ahead.
Consumers Have Us. Who’s Got Them?
The latest twists in 2025’s economic policy soap opera came from a federal court this week striking down the bulk of U.S. tariffs…only for a higher court to put that ruling on hold less than 24 hours later. While we wait for the appeals process to play out and anticipate alternative tariff measures from the Trump administration, we will focus this week on the U.S.’s enduring source of economic strength, its consumers.
My Boy Only Breaks His Favorite Toys
Global bond markets let out a primal scream this week that was reminiscent of a fully-“seen” millennial singing along to The Tortured Poets Department at max volume (IYKYK).
It’s Not Unusual
Can you make grown men and women (and equities) weep tears of joy by implementing the highest tariff rates since the 1930s Smoot-Hawley? The answer is yes, you can, as long as it is preceded by the threat of incredibly high, onerous tariffs.
Will Congress Abide The Big Tax Bill?
“Slightly lower taxes for some, similar taxes for others” doesn’t sound like an exciting policy platform. But any time we’re talking about a major U.S. tax and spending bill, the stakes are high.
Wealth Strategy
A successful wealth strategy process benefits from a team of advisors, collectively focused on the goals specific to your family. Below are some of the insights and strategies the team at NewEdge has published on what it means to have a wealth strategy, rather than a simple financial plan.
Articles, Webinars & Media Appearances
CNBC Appearance: “Seasonality is still here despite an okay September,” says Cameron Dawson, CFA®
Cameron Dawson, CFA®, Chief Investment Officer, joins CNBC’s “Closing Bell” to discuss the Fed, potential for a soft landing and their market outlook.
Leveraging SECURE 2.0 for Disaster Relief: Essential IRS Guidelines
The SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (SECURE 2.0) enacted on December 29, 2022, specifically Section 331, amended the Internal Revenue Code and added special rules for use of retirement funds for individuals impacted by qualified federally declared disasters.
Navigating the Corporate Transparency Act
What It Means for You The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), effective on January...
2024 Presidential Tax Policy Showdown
What the Proposals Mean for Ultra High Net Worth Individuals As the 2024 presidential election approaches, tax policy...
Recipe for a Roll-up
Entrepreneurs in the middle market are often approached by private equity firms or strategic buyers with attractive offers to acquire their businesses. Many of these buyers are conducting the transaction as part of a roll-up strategy. In recent years, the middle market has been rife with roll-up activity, and this trend is likely to continue. In an economic environment where rates are most likely to decrease, we expect more activity and greater opportunities for founders to exit their businesses.
CNBC Appearance: “2025 estimates for earnings growth is too high,” says Cameron Dawson, CFA®
Cameron Dawson, CFA®, Chief Investment Officer, joins CNBC’s “Closing Bell” to discuss the state of tech and the outlook for the sector.
CNBC Appearance: “Unwinding of the carry trade could show more volatility in equities,” says Cameron Dawson, CFA®
Cameron Dawson, CFA®, Chief Investment Officer, joins CNBC’s “Closing Bell” to discuss markets, the market sell-off and the pivotal week ahead for investors.
CNBC Appearance: “The Fed probably should have cut rates this week,” says Brian Nick
Brian Nick, Managing Director, Head of Portfolio Strategy, recently joined CNBC International News to discuss the state of the U.S. economy.
Bloomberg Appearance: Cameron Dawson, CFA® reveals a key problem weighing on corporate balance sheets
Cameron Dawson, CFA®, Chief Investment Officer, reveals a key problem weighing on corporate balance sheets on Bloomberg Radio.