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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.

I Want My S&P (500)

The U.S. equity market’s long-term resilience is no accident. Domestic firms benefit from operating in the world’s most dynamic economy and represent a wide range of industries. This has helped companies generate reliably strong earnings growth across seasons and cycles, and it has created internal market diversification in periods of sharp rotations (when many country indexes driven by just one or two industries often falter).

Labor Market Showing Its Flair

Fed rate cuts appear to be on hold. Global government bond markets are in retreat. And stocks have been jittery in the opening days of 2025. The trend for each of these hinges, to varying extents, on whether the U.S. job creating machine can continue humming in 2025. The December U.S. employment report gave us hope that it can.

What Year Is It?

The investing world has awoken from a two-week holiday slumber, and a new year has begun. 2025 starts, as most years do, with more questions than answers. But the outcome for the global economy and financial markets seems unusually uncertain to us. High valuations and market concentration combined with softening economic data and rising policy uncertainty mean the picture is murky, at best.

Follow You Down

Currently, there is a splintering in financial markets and economic data that is likely to prove temporary, but as this splintering mends, markets could be singing Gin Blossoms’ “Follow You Down” along the way.

Nowadays

But oh, it's heavenNowadays “Nowadays”, Roxie Hart, Chicago the Musical It’s good, isn’t it? “Let me start by saying that we think the economy is in a really good place, and we think policy is in a really good place.” Grand, isn't it? “The economy is strong overall...

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.

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2025 Gift Tax Exclusions

As the year comes to a close, it’s a great time to review one of the simplest and most effective estate planning tools available: the Annual Gift Tax Exclusion. What Is the Annual Gift Tax Exclusion? The Annual Gift Tax Exclusion allows you to give up to $19,000...

Nov 11, 2025

Articles, Webinars & Media Appearances

The Timeless Appeal of Blue Chip Stocks

The Timeless Appeal of Blue Chip Stocks

Richard Ina, AAMS®, Partner, was joined by Jay Peters, CFA®, Principal, Portfolio Strategy, to discuss the global middle class, the shifting demographics in the United States, the impact of AI on investment strategies, and Warren Buffett’s renowned bucket approach in retirement.

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