Brett D. Levinson, Senior Vice President/Investments, CFIP, AIF - Stifel

Brett D. Levinson, Senior Vice President/Investments, CFIP, AIF - Stifel After hours by appointment only. Helping you manage your investments effectively is my singular focus. Stifel Financial Corp. Statements and messages are for U.S.

When you invest with me, you can expect personalized service and professional guidance. Able to execute complex investment plans, yet personal enough to get to know you and your financial goals, I provide customized guidance and serve individual, corporate, and pension investors. By focusing on growth and income strategies, through Stifel, I can offer you financial products and services to help yo

u pursue your financial goals. As my client, you will receive the benefit of dealing with an experienced, committed broker who is knowledgeable in a full range of financial alternatives. I will help you structure strategies designed to help preserve capital, build assets, and potentially maximize income for personal, business, and retirement needs. I guide clients on fixed income and investment vehicles that are customized for their specific needs. I've been in the financial services industry since 1995 and have gained extensive experience. Currently, I live in San Diego with my wife and 3 daughters.
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In the latest Potomac Perspective, Brian Gardner, Stifel's Chief Washington Policy Strategist, examines two major policy...
04/20/2026

In the latest Potomac Perspective, Brian Gardner, Stifel's Chief Washington Policy Strategist, examines two major policy developments shaping this week in Washington: Kevin Warsh's confirmation hearing and the Senate's progress on a reconciliation bill.

Read more in Potomac Perspective: https://livesocial.seismic.com/ac3Ks3

In this month's Investment Strategy Brief, Stifel's Chief Investment Officer, Michael O'Keeffe, discusses environmental ...
04/20/2026

In this month's Investment Strategy Brief, Stifel's Chief Investment Officer, Michael O'Keeffe, discusses environmental headwinds and tailwinds in 2026, especially around the Middle East conflict and artificial intelligence.

https://stifel.info/ISB042026

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04/17/2026

Supply disruptions often appear isolated at first, but shortages that begin upstream tend to deliver broader and more delayed economic damage than investors initially expect. While the Iran conflict has put oil in focus, a range of upstream inputs, many of which sit at the front of long production chains, are also being affected. In this week's , Stifel's Chief Investment Officer, Michael O'Keeffe, highlights where less obvious pressures may emerge and what investors should watch as these disruptions move downstream.

https://stifel.info/SL041726

In the latest Potomac Perspective from Brian Gardner, Stifel's Chief Washington Policy Strategist, we explain that Trump...
04/15/2026

In the latest Potomac Perspective from Brian Gardner, Stifel's Chief Washington Policy Strategist, we explain that Trump cannot easily replace Powell until Warsh is confirmed. They also doubt the president can remove Powell as the Federal Open Market Committee Chair.

Read more in Potomac Perspective: https://livesocial.seismic.com/ahb3LU

"It's a bright spot on the moon, and we would like to call it Carroll."–  Artemis II astronaut Jeremy Hansen on naming a...
04/15/2026

"It's a bright spot on the moon, and we would like to call it Carroll."
– Artemis II astronaut Jeremy Hansen on naming a moon crater after the mission commander's wife, who passed away in 2020.

For more information on this and to read the full piece, click here: https://livesocial.seismic.com/aLfZMa

U.S. equities rose while oil prices fell sharply after President Trump announced a conditional two week ceasefire betwee...
04/08/2026

U.S. equities rose while oil prices fell sharply after President Trump announced a conditional two week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

Read more in Market Pulse: https://livesocial.seismic.com/ai3nTX

The first quarter closed with markets navigating a mix of crosscurrents – technological disruption, shifting policy, and...
04/08/2026

The first quarter closed with markets navigating a mix of crosscurrents – technological disruption, shifting policy, and geopolitical shock – each pulling on growth, inflation, and investor sentiment in different ways. In this edition of Quarterly Market Perspectives from our CIO Office, they analyze how these dynamics are influencing our outlook and what it means for investor positioning.

View more here: https://livesocial.seismic.com/aVOwFR

When it comes to artificial intelligence and the job market, headlines tend to swing between "The Robots Are Coming" and...
04/08/2026

When it comes to artificial intelligence and the job market, headlines tend to swing between "The Robots Are Coming" and "Everything Is Fine." In reality, the picture is much more nuanced and a lot more human. While technology is changing how we work, it isn't hitting every industry at the same speed.

For more information on this and to read the full piece, click here: https://livesocial.seismic.com/a2ZdgR

04/08/2026

Private credit has grown rapidly into a $1.8 trillion market. Recently, there's been a focus on defaults and increasing redemption requests from private credit. While pockets of stress are emerging in select industries, we see no evidence of broad deterioration or systemic risk. In this week's , our CIO Office breaks down what's driving the concern and what investors should be watching next.

https://stifel.info/SL040826

04/07/2026

In this week's Economic Insight, Stifel's Chief Economist, Lindsey Piegza, Ph.D, takes a closer look at the latest March payrolls report and what it means for future Fed policy.

Watch the full report below.

The 2026 primary season is in full swing, so it's time to take our first look at the midterm elections. The House is lik...
04/06/2026

The 2026 primary season is in full swing, so it's time to take our first look at the midterm elections. The House is likely to flip to the Democrats. In the Senate, Republicans are currently favored to keep the Senate, but a shift in voter sentiment in key states could flip that chamber, too.

Click here to read more in Potomac Perspective from Brian Gardner, Stifel's Chief Washington Policy Strategist: https://livesocial.seismic.com/aMShdd

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