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 Muppet Charts Carol
Though the initial critical reception of 1992’s The Muppet Christmas Carol was mixed (a thumbs down on Siskel & Ebert!), modern wisdom and taste have caught up to the precious pointedness of the pint-sized production, with the movie now being lauded as “the greatest Christmas film ever made”.
Knives Out at the Fed
This week, the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) held its final monetary policy gathering of the year, and it used the occasion to slash its policy target rate one more time. While the economic data flow remains impaired by the 43-day government shutdown, the committee saw enough weakness in the labor market to feel it needed to ease policy for the third time in as many meetings.
Right Back Where We Started From
Cameron Dawson breaks down why GDP and EPS forecasts for 2026 are “Right Back Where We Started From,” what’s driving revisions, and where markets may go from here.
Giving Thanks
We hope our NewEdge Wealth clients and readers are having a wonderful Thanksgiving week. Whether you’re reading this in advance of the big day or after, as your body digests the feast, we offer this edition of the Weekly Edge for your consumption. In it, you’ll find a collection of charts showing some of the macro trends for which we are most thankful this year.
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
CNBC Appearance: The equity market is not signaling concern about meaningful growth, notes Cameron Dawson, CFA®
Cameron Dawson, CFA®, Chief Investment Officer, joins CNBC’s ‘Closing Bell’ to discuss market outlooks.
Cameron Dawson, CFA® Joins Bloomberg Radio
Cameron Dawson, CFA®, Chief Investment Officer, joins Bloomberg Podcasts to discuss equity all-time highs and raising the pain trade.
Cameron Dawson on Unlocking Private Debt Opportunities for Wealth Investors
Cameron Dawson discusses how stagflation, Fed policy, and weakening labor trends may impact earnings and equity markets.
Bloomberg Appearance: Cameron Dawson, CFA® on Stagflation, Margins, and Market Resilience
Cameron Dawson, CFA®, Chief Investment Officer, discusses how stagflation, Fed policy, and weakening labor trends may impact earnings and equity markets.
Cameron Dawson, CFA®, joins Einstein & Ives
Cameron Dawson, CFA®, Chief Investment Officer, joins Einstein & Ives to dissect how increased market accessibility has fundamentally reshaped financial markets.
Cameron Dawson, CFA® joins Money News Network
Cameron Dawson, CFA®, Chief Investment Officer, joins Money News Network to discuss meme stocks, how easier access to trading has changed the game, and more.
Bloomberg Appearance: Investor Caution Persists Amid High Valuations, highlights Brian Nick of NewEdge Wealth
Brian Nick, Managing Director, Head of Portfolio Strategy, notes that despite strong equity performance and elevated valuations, investor caution remains high due to concerns about long-term interest rates, Fed independence, and geopolitical risks.
Bloomberg Appearance: Brian Nick of NewEdge Wealth on Growing Investor Caution
Brian Nick, Managing Director, Head of Portfolio Strategy, discusses how markets are treading carefully as investors await comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
Cameron Dawson, CFA® Joins PreMarket Prep
Cameron Dawson, CFA®, Chief Investment Officer, joins Joel Elconin and Dennis Dick on PreMarket Prep to discuss opening-only orders and recent stock market news.