Latest Investments & Planning Insights
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.
New Dawn Fades
For the first time in over twelve months, U.S. GDP forecasts for 2024 have been trimmed, and with these cuts the “new dawn” has faded for continued growth acceleration in the U.S.
Someday You Will Be Loved?: Value’s Continued Malaise
We continue our unofficial summer series looking at the “left behind” portions of the global equity market (we began with a look at small caps and then international stocks) with a look at Value and its dismal relative performance versus the S&P 500 and Growth stocks.
Waiting on the World to Change
John Mayer’s “Waiting on the World to Change” is an apt soundtrack for international investors who have experienced a decade and a half of underperformance versus the U.S. markets and are waiting for signs of a turn in performance.
Go Your Own Way
There may be only one duo that is more at odds than 1977 Stevie Nicks and Lindsay Buckingham, and that is the Payroll and Household Surveys for employment in the U.S.
Like the quarrelsome rock n’ roll couple, these two measures of U.S. labor data “went their own way” in the jobs reading for May.
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
Fearless Women: Women in Cannabis
The cannabis industry is changing rapidly and the conversation amongst investors is no longer taboo. With the legalized cannabis industry now projected to exceed $43b in revenue by 2025, the space is rapidly gaining attention.
Playbook for Market Volatility
Periods of market volatility always raise two questions: how much further down do we have to go and what actions should we take in response? Unfortunately, the former cannot be known with certainty and is outside of our control; however, the latter is within our control.
The Ideal Transaction
Joined by NewEdge Wealth’s Ghislain Gouraige and Robin Petty, the panelists discuss best practices for entrepreneurs looking to sell their business, real-life success stories and pitfalls, and what they can do to prepare for the deal process.
An Update on the Fixed Income Market
Municipal bonds, the mainstay fixed income security for retail and ultra high net worth investors, started 2022 as “expensive” when measured as a percentage of Treasuries. That changed in a seeming blink of an eye.
Fireside Chat: Market Update with Lee Cooperman
Listen in as Rob Sechan, CEO and Co-Founder of NewEdge Wealth, and Lee Cooperman, Chairman and CEO of Omega Family Office, Inc., and Investment Advisory Board Member of NewEdge Wealth, discuss their general market thoughts and what the possible catalysts could be for a significant market decline.
The Ten Surprises of 2022
The definition of a “surprise” is an event that the average investment professional would assign a one-out-of-three chance of taking place, but these are events Blackstone believes are probable, having a better than 50% chance of occurring.
Fearless Women: Women in the Arts
Susan Kim, Vice President and Wealth Advisor at NewEdge Wealth leads a discussion with Amelia Manderscheid, Vice President and Senior Director in Contemporary Art of Bonhams, Lara A. Björk, Founder of Von Rudebeck Art Advisory, and Lori Hotz, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Lobus.
Estate Planning Your Child Needs Once They Turn 18
You may still consider your 18-year-old a child, but to the world, they are an adult. As your child graduates from high school and heads out into the newfound ventures of adulthood, it’s important to consider the legal implications that arise when they legally become an adult.
2022 Market Outlook with Tom Lee
Tom Lee, Managing Partner and Head of Research at Fundstrat Global Advisors and NewEdge Wealth’s CEO and Co-Founder, Rob Sechan discuss key economic and market themes which will likely impact investors in the coming year.