Latest Investments & Planning Insights
Market Insights
Below, you’ll find the market commentary published by the team at NewEdge Wealth, including our Weekly Edge, published at the end of each trading week, our Yearly Outlooks, and additional insights throughout the year.
Spotlight on Venture with Nava Ventures
We’re pleased to share a recent conversation between NewEdge Wealth’s Chloe Reed, Vice President, Investment Solutions, Alternatives, had with Freddie Martignetti, Founder of Nava Ventures, as part of our spotlight on venture.
Mid-Year Outlook: The Summer of Mudd
Here we are already, a blink away from the beginning of July, and the year has positively flown by.
Investors have certainly had to stomach bouts of high volatility caused by these “interesting” times, but for all the chop and churn, returns have actually been rather healthy. In fact, a straight 60/40 portfolio, made up of 60% Equities in the All-Country World Index (ACWI) and 40% Fixed Income in the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index has returned a sturdy 7.2%!
The Fed Waves Through a Window at Markets
Before this week, the Federal Reserve had not released updated economic and interest rate forecasts since March 19th. That sure feels like a long time ago. While members of the central bank’s monetary policy committee (FOMC) speak publicly all the time, we finally received an update on Wednesday to their collective thinking about how the U.S. economy is performing and what measures might be needed to help keep it in balance.
7empest
A sudden spike in geopolitical tensions shakes markets out of their calm streak. In this week’s Weekly Edge, Cameron Dawson analyzes the ripple effects across oil, equities, currencies, bonds, and what investors should be watching for next.
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.
Podcasts, Media Appearances & Webinars
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.
Cameron Dawson, CFA® Joins Benzinga’s PreMarket Prep
Cameron Dawson, CFA® joins Benzinga’s PreMarket Prep to discuss the influence of political shifts on market sectors.
2024 Mid-Year Market Outlook
As we entered the third quarter of 2024, Cameron Dawson, CFA®, Chief Investment Officer at NewEdge Wealth, and members of our investment team hosted a webinar to offer their forecast for the quarter, review current market trends and key investment sectors in light of the upcoming election.
CNBC Appearance: “These factors can continue to fuel the market rally,” says Cameron Dawson, CFA®
Cameron Dawson, CFA®, Chief Investment Officer at Newedge Wealth, joins CNBC’s “Closing Bell” to discuss the Russell 2000 small cap rally, Fed rate cuts, and the broader market.
CNBC Appearance: “Growth forecasts may be too high,” says Cameron Dawson, CFA®
Cameron Dawson, CFA®, Chief Investment Officer at Newedge Wealth, joins CNBC’s “Closing Bell” to discuss markets, the outlook for the second half of the year and the possibility of more broadening in the market.
Rob Sechan and Cameron Dawson, CFA® Join Alt Goes Mainstream
In a rapidly evolving wealth management landscape, how do you build a platform that stands out from the crowd?
Cameron Dawson, CFA® Joins The David Lin Report
Cameron Dawson, CFA® joins The David Lin Report to discuss the factors behind the Fed’s monetary policy decisions.
CNBC Appearance: Cameron Dawson, CFA® discusses markets, the tech sector, and the Fed’s next move
Cameron Dawson, CFA®, Chief Investment Officer at Newedge Wealth, joins CNBC’s “Closing Bell” to discuss markets, the tech sector, and the Fed’s next move.
The Executive Edge: Bob Higgins
From his humble beginnings in Ellsberg, Kentucky, to his transformative experiences in the U.S. Air Force and beyond, Bob Higgins, President and CEO of Barge Design Solutions, shares valuable insights into leadership, resilience, and continuous learning.













