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.

The Game Has Changed

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April Market Volatility Update

We came into 2025 expecting a pickup in market volatility. It has not taken long for those expectations to be met, and then some. As we feared it would, the combination of optimistic businesses and consumers with equity and credit markets priced for perfection proved to be combustible when policy uncertainty was added to the mix.

Leveraging Uncertainty to Provide Stability

With uncertainty on the rise and market sentiment faltering, investors may be starting to second-guess their portfolio risk to avoid future haymakers that equity markets may throw. Portfolio strategies that provide investors with a degree of downside protection against equity loss and defined return outcomes can be a powerful tool to keep otherwise fearful investors aligned with (their financial) plan.

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.

Learning to Give Before You Have to Decide

When selling their company, founders will have to make more consequential financial decisions in the 90 days before closing than in the previous decade. Who receives the proceeds? How much will the family keep? Which trusts to set up? Somewhere along the line, they may have to decide how they want to express their philanthropic values?

|Oct 13, 2026

The Wealth Planning Timeline: Age 50 & Beyond

Trump Accounts are designed to serve as tax-deferred custodial investment accounts for minors, featuring a one-time $1,000 federal seed contribution for children born between 2025 and 2028, creating an early opportunity to jumpstart long-term wealth accumulation.

Aug 25, 2026

NYC Pied-à-terre Tax

Trump Accounts are designed to serve as tax-deferred custodial investment accounts for minors, featuring a one-time $1,000 federal seed contribution for children born between 2025 and 2028, creating an early opportunity to jumpstart long-term wealth accumulation.

Aug 17, 2026

Podcasts, Media Appearances & Webinars

ONWARD: Episode 3

ONWARD: Episode 3

Robin Petty, Managing Director and Head of Wealth Strategy at NewEdge Wealth sits down with Doug Knight, Chief Executive Officer at WorldTEK Travel Management, in our latest episode of “ONWARD.”

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Fearless Women: Women Who Board

Fearless Women: Women Who Board

Today, women hold almost 31% of all S&P board seats (up from just 22% in 2017.) We applaud this achievement and look forward to what the future holds for female directorships.

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