When considering the range of possibilities in private credit—primarily those in the private sector via investment funds as opposed to traditional banking channels — it’s beneficial to understand why companies are choosing to remain private and why access to traditional bank capital has become more challenging.
We started 2023 with a mantra from Goethe: “Enjoy what you can, endure what you must.” After a roaring rally in equities and a much-improved showing from fixed income compared to 2022’s weakness, 2023 has been a year of far more enjoyment than enduring.
Throughout 2022, the equity markets challenged even the most seasoned investor’s definition of “risk.” As one of the Partners here at NewEdge Wealth recently put it, when volatility spikes and asset prices fall in value, investors often realize that their risk tolerance is different than their risk capacity.
As we exit a tumultuous 2022 and face the inherent uncertainty of a new year, we adopt the wise words of Goethe as our mantra for 2023: “Enjoy what you can, endure what you must.”
As the final days of December dwindle away, this time of year is filled with a sense of both reflection and expectation. Here are 22 charts that capture the turmoil, major shifts, present fears, opportunities, and (sometimes surprising) resilience of 2022.
The USD remains the key driver for relative performance of International Developed (EAFE) and Emerging Market (EM) stocks versus the US (S&P 500).
The question of how long it will take to get back to prior highs always burns on investors’ minds during a bear market. The following historical and future scenario analysis is presented in an attempt to answer this question.
This is not about catching the ultimate low or ringing the bell at the bottom. Instead, it is about being disciplined about long-term potential when the near-term is highly uncertain. A dose of dispassion is helpful in times like these.
Global equity markets experienced a rapid and bruising sell-off this week. In the U.S., we are nearing the intraday lows for the S&P 500 from June, while many stocks are making new lows. Below we look to answer critical questions for this market and provide...
The source of elevated inflation has shifted in recent months. The early days of inflation were driven by Goods inflation from surging Goods demand during lockdowns and supply chain stress.