Brixton Capital Wealth Advisors

Named one of NY's Top 5 Fastest Growing RIA's.
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Brixton Capital Wealth Advisors among NY's top 5 fastest growing RIA's Brixton Capital Wealth Advisors has been recognized by RIA Edge as the fifth fastest growing Registered Investment Advisor in New York. RIA Edge recognizes firms that have demonstrated a clear ability to grow their businesses. The RIA Edge Rankings of the industry’s fastest growing firms by state ...

What Just Happened, and What is Going On?
Here's your Q2 Recap and a Look into Q3 2022.

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Market Q2 Recap and a Look into Q3 2022. Inflation, Higher Rates, and Recession Risks Push Stocks and Bonds Lower in the Second Quarter. The S&P 500 continued to decline in the second quarter, hitting the lowest level since December 2020 as still-high inflation, sharp increases in interest rates, rising recession risks, and ongoing geopoli...

On June 13, 2022, The S&P 500 ended the day in the bear market territory after a broad equity selloff triggered by May's unexpectedly high inflation reading from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
So, exactly what IS a bear market?... We'll help shed some light on the subject.


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WHAT IS A BEAR MARKET NEWS ALERT June 13, 2022, 4:35 pm ET: The S&P 500 ended the day in bear market territory after a broad equity selloff triggered by May's unexpectedly high inflation reading from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A bear market is when markets are declining, and market sentiment is pessimistic. Generall...

Ever wonder why the BULL and BEAR were chosen as the representative icons for the Stock Market? Ever wonder HOW the type of market is determined? Very simple...



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EXPLAINING The TERMS "Bear and Bull Markets". Bear markets are those with falling stock prices. The term bear market is thought to come from the way a bear attacks by swiping its paws down on its prey. In a similar way, the Bull market parallels the way the bull attacks by thrusting its horns up into the air. For a more in-depth look at Bull an...

Sometimes, we can't look any further into the future than the afternoon, but now is the best time to start making plans for your long-term care.
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PLANNING FOR THE COSTS OF LONG-TERM CARE Today our population is aging faster and living longer. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the average 65-year old today has a 70% chance of needing long term care at some point in their lifetime. Most use it for about two years but 20% need it more than five years. These...

Everyone has been talking about how seems to be here to stay, at least for a while. Here’s an option that actually takes advantage of the elevated rates: .

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fixed income opportunity Everyone has been talking about how inflation seems here to stay, at least for a while. Here’s an option that actually takes advantage of the elevated rates: Series I Savings Bonds. Risk on these bonds is low and the return on a 1-year holding period is more than 6% and possibly more if you are wi...

carry their own psychological moods. It's important to remain focused and mindful during all financial cycles. Let's shed some light on mood swings.

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Stock Market CYCLES and market psychology Information courtesy of the technical traders.com No matter what cycle we're experiencing, we understand the risks facing both the markets and the economy, and we are committed to helping you effectively navigate this challenging investment environment. Successful investing is a marathon, not a spri...

The War in Ukraine Brought Additional Market Volatility, But Don’t Let That Change Your Strategy For Investing.

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The War in Ukraine and Your Investment Strategy The War in Ukraine Brought Additional Market Volatility, But Don’t Let That Change Your Strategy For Investing. The war in Ukraine has commanded attention over the last months. Most concerning is the tragic loss of life, millions of refugees, and broad political upheaval. We pray for resolution to...

First Qtr. Recap
weigh in on markets.
So what's the outlook for Q2 and beyond?
Read the full story here.

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INFLATION, GEOPOLITICS AND RISING RATES WEIGH ON MARKETS IN THE FIRST QUARTER. First Quarter Market Recap After an historically calm 2021, volatility returned in the first quarter of 2022, as inflation surged to 40-year highs, the Federal Reserve promised to raise interest rates faster than previously thought, and Russia surprised the world with a full-scale military invasion....

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Interest Rate Changes Can Affect Your Portfolio The Fed signaled plans to raise interest rates in 2022 to combat inflation, but what effect will rate increases have on your investments? The rationale behind adjusting interest rates has to do with the Fed’s mandate to promote maximum employment and price stability. When growth is low and unemplo...

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Treasury Yields Surge The 10-year Treasury yield surged 13 basis points, the biggest one-day rally in months, on the first trading day of the year and despite no notable economic data or central bank speak, and the reason for the big move was that investors were positioning ahead of several events that could add to growt...

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Inflation rates and the price you pay According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the consumer price index, which measures costs across many different goods and services, increased 7% over the last 12 months and 0.5% monthly. This was the fastest increase in inflation since June 1982. The government infused money into the economy and t...

EARNINGS, ECONOMIC GROWTH AND VACCINES PUSH STOCKS TO NEW RECORD HIGHS.

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Market Outlook 2022 EARNINGS, ECONOMIC GROWTH AND VACCINES PUSH STOCKS TO NEW RECORD HIGHS IN 2021 Stocks overcame headwinds during the past three months, including a resurgence in COVID cases and the Federal Reserve moving to end the current QE program to hit new all-time highs in the fourth quarter and produce strong...

Supply Chain Woes... We're in this together.
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Supply Chain Woes Retailers and manufacturers have been warning about a shortage of products in stores due to gridlock in the global supply chain. The concern goes beyond a shortage of gift options for the upcoming holiday season. Supply chain problems could affect corporate profits and raise prices. Some executives....

Resilient Markets Hit New Highs in Q3.
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Resilient Markets Hit New Highs in the Third Quarter The S&P 500 hit new all-time highs again in the third quarter as investors looked past a resurgence of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. and instead focused on the positive combination of a resilient economic recovery, ongoing historic support from the Federal Reserve, and strong corporate earnings. Market...

Prepare for Unexpected Challenges in Retirement
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Unexpected Challenges in Retirement We spend so much time making plans and saving for retirement to get to the point where we can retire. At some point we make the transition from saving for retirement to living off our retirement savings. The question is how can we make sure our savings last as long as we do. To do that, it’s impor...

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Natural Gas Prices Continue To Climb The price of natural gas has doubled in the United States over the past year. A 100% increase is not good, but some parts of Europe have seen a 500% spike. The expectation this winter is for some European countries to face gas shortages. “A particular concern is how this will impact millions of lo...

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Stocks Hit New Highs as Pandemic Recedes in 2nd Quarter The S&P 500 rose to another record high during the second quarter as a substantial decline in COVID cases combined with a near-total economic reopening across the U.S. led to a surge in economic growth over the past three months. Numerous positive developments helped the S&P 500 to a strong start in...

Protect yourself from Cyber Fraud. Here's what you should know:
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Protect Yourself From Cyber Fraud. As hacking and online fraud become more prevalent, it’s important to take steps to protect your identity and your assets. We see in the news that just a couple weeks ago DarkSide hacked into Colonial Pipeline and disrupted the gasoline supply throughout Southeastern states. There are smaller examp...

What you should know about Bonds and Asset Allocation.

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Bonds and Asset Allocation Investors have gotten fairly used to volatility when it comes to stocks. But not so much when it comes to bonds. Bonds are supposed to be the stable, boring part of your portfolio, right? That is not always the case. Just as investors have become accustomed to volatility in the stock markets, they h...

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CONTINUED INCREASE IN CONSUMER CONFIDENCE According to the Conference Board, the Consumer Confidence Index® increased again this past June. It has increased each of the previous four months. The Index now stands at 127.3 (1985=100), up from 120.0 in May. Current business and labor market conditions are assessed by the Conference Board’s ...

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A Quick Look At The Rebound From The Global Pandemic The global economy is expected to end 2021 2.5% larger than it was at the end of 2019. That’s according to the latest forecast from the IMF, which has upgraded its economic projections by about half a percentage point since its last forecast in January. Why it matters: The overall growth rate of 6...

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Stimulus and Vaccine Optimism Power Markets Higher in the First Quarter The first quarter of 2021 was marked by several macro- and micro-economic surprises that resulted in increased market volatility compared to the fourth quarter of 2020, but additional economic stimulus combined with accelerating COVID-19 vaccine distribution and a decline in coronavirus cases helped...

Here's our take on Assets that hedge against inflation.

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Assets That Hedge Against Inflation Investors have come to expect inflation will accelerate as the federal government continues to use massive stimulus plans to fuel the economic recovery. The question is how high will inflation go and will your investments keep up with those increases. This has been a concern for many ever since the....

Should you invest in Bitcoin? Is it right for you? We can help shed some light on the subject. #

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Should I Invest in BitCoin? Bitcoin. Ethereum. Coinbase. These days cryptocurrencies seem everywhere, and the gains look amazing. More and more people are asking how they can invest in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Ten years ago, people would have laughed off a virtual currency and the prospect of adding crypto to their....

What happens, if you die without a will?

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what happens if you die without a will? Most people know they should have a will but many never quite get around to getting it done, leaving the courts to decide who gets what. It really does not matter the size of your assets, your marital status, or whether or not you have children, if you want a say in what happens to your property aft...

Gas prices are not the only increases we are seeing. Here's what you should know.


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It's Not Your Imagination. Everything is getting more expensive. Inflation is generally described as a measurement of the rate prices increase over time. Our government uses the Consumer Price Index (CPI) to quantify that measurement. The trouble is while we’re told that inflation is low, it’s hard to square that with our experience out in the marketplace. Ba...

With Vaccines underway in full swing, and the arrival of Spring, things are looking up. So what does this mean for stocks?

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Vaccine Optimism Paves the Way for More Record Highs The most tumultuous year in recent memory ended on a high note for markets as the fourth quarter brought political and medical clarity. This resulted in substantial market gains over the last three months, making 2020 a surprisingly strong year for returns. On November 9, less than a week after the....