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Asia Outlook 2021: Asian economies demonstrate resilience
Asian economies have proved more resilient than Western counterparts due to their better handling of the outbreak and mixed capitalism models.
Equities in 2021: A delicate balancing act
Earnings to recover but at an uneven pace. Certain value areas look attractive, while ESG factors are helping to drive performance.
Video: Fidelity International CEO, CIO and Macro Head on Outlook 2021
Fidelity International's CEO, CIO and Head of Macro discuss what we learned in 2020 about who will flourish and who will flounder in 2021.
Outlook 2021 foreword: Anne Richards, Fidelity International CEO
In times like these, we must focus on what we do know.
Outlook 2021 overview: Will the reality match the optimism?
Balancing optimism with caution as we move into 2021.
Fidelity live: CIOs October webcast (replay)
Our CIOs take stock of Q3, discuss the macro outlook for the next quarter, and give an update on trading.
CIO update podcast: How to spot resilience
CIO Andrew McCaffery on market sentiment, Fed commitments, and what we mean by resilience.
July's Rich Pickings podcast: Beware the consensus - what the US election means for investors
"There are more similarities between Trump and Biden than people realise," says Portfolio Manager Aditya Khowala in this month's Rich Pickings.
Fidelity CIO Outlook Q3: Nearing the limit
Markets will struggle to surpass second quarter rebound.
June's Rich Pickings podcast: Know your enemy
"The anaesthetist has shown up to give morphine [to the global economy] but the doctor's still not shown up to do surgery," says Portfolio Manager Amit Lodha.
Finding genuinely defensive ways to diversify portfolios
What constitutes a defensive asset in the time of Covid-19?
Valuations come to the fore in Hong Kong
Hong Kong equity valuations have been torpedoed by a slew of negative events, we see opportunities here for long-term investors.
Fidelity CIO: Thinking differently about diversification
Portfolios may need to encompass a broader range of assets than in the past.
May's Rich Pickings podcast: The case against inflation
Why inflation will be some way off - and how portfolios are being adjusted as the old rules are torn up.
Fidelity CIO: The income conundrum
Stable and predictable income streams may become harder to find.
CIO update podcast: International cooperation needed
CIO Andrew McCaffery on the why a V-shaped recovery is unlikely and why greater international cooperation is needed to avoid long-lasting damage.
March's Rich Pickings podcasts: CIOs and portfolio managers on navigating stormy markets
March's Rich Pickings podcasts: CIOs and portfolio managers on navigating stormy markets
February's Rich Pickings podcast: Coronavirus - the view from China
"Unorthodox policy may have to meet an unorthodox situation," says head of fixed income in Asia, Bryan Collins, in this month's Rich Pickings.
Investment Outlook Q1 2020: Slowing but going
Overall, 2020 looks to be a story of growth stabilisation rather than big acceleration and it displays the signs of the final stages of a bull market.
CIO Outlook video: Steve Ellis on Fixed Income
With core bond yields likely to remain low, we expect further inflows into areas of fixed income with more attractive yields such as emerging markets debt.
CIO Outlook video: Andrew McCaffery on Multi Asset and Alternatives
Tactical allocations to non-US assets such as emerging markets, alongside alternatives and income plays, could help navigate a switch in market regime.
Outlook 2020: Soft landing, earnings returning
Full annual outlook for 2020 across all asset classes.
October's Rich Pickings podcast: Central banks 'running out of road'
"Regions which have been beaten down could see some positive momentum," says Lead Cross-Asset Strategist Wen-Wen Lindroth in October's Rich Pickings.
For and against China as a standalone allocation
What are the different factors in asset allocation and portfolio construction that investors should consider when looking at China on its own?
July's Rich Pickings podcast: The spectre of inflation
"A return to inflation worries me ... both sides of a balanced portfolio are going to get hurt," says David Buckle in this month's Rich Pickings.
In charts: How demographic change is driving demand for income
Ageing populations and a growing class of wealthy baby boomers are expected to continue driving demand for income.
June's Rich Pickings podcast: Trade tensions - the damage
"There are clear binary downside risks that could be quite big given valuations,” says CIO of Multi Asset James Bateman in this month's Rich Pickings.
The Investor's Guide to China podcast: Opening Up
Travel deep into China's economy with Fidelity's investment experts. Hear how they're navigating its markets to uncover opportunities and avoid the pitfalls.
May's Rich Pickings podcast: Recession retreat
"There are tentative signs of stabilisation but it's too early to call that the green shoots," says Fidelity's Anna Stupnytska in this month's Rich Pickings.
April's Rich Pickings podcast: Arrivederci euro?
"The markets are yet to catch up with reality," says Head of Global Macro Economics and Investment Strategy, Anna Stupnytska.
January's Rich Pickings: Managers become buoyant despite dismal data
"Everyone always underestimates the resilience of the US economy," says Chief Investment Officer of Multi Asset James Bateman.
December's Rich Pickings podcast: Christmas Special - risk on
"Being neutral just doesn't feel active enough to take advantage of the opportunities,” says CIO of Multi Asset James Bateman in this month's Rich Pickings.
Lifting the lid on fixed income asset allocation models
This article explain's the quantitative model we use to guide our asset allocation decisions in fixed income
The best material on end of cycle allocation from around the investment world
We did the reading so you don't have to.
Podcast: New markets, old rules - time to rethink
As the end of the cycle approaches what can stop investors running for the hills? Fidelity experts consider the wisest ways to position for a market shift.
September's Rich Pickings podcast: A world at the mercy of America
The US is playing an increasingly central role in world markets. Why does this matter?
August's Rich Pickings podcast: Could Turkey's turmoils travel?
Is the Turkey crisis isolated or systemic? And if it does spread, where do Fidelity's asset allocators think its effects will be most significant?
July's Rich Pickings podcast: Grit in the system risks unravelling of global economy
Fidelity's Asset Allocation Group meet to discuss their positioning this month, hard-to-read market sentiment, and the growing seriousness of a trade war.
For and against China as a standalone allocation
Given its under-representation in traditional indices for both equity and fixed income - should investors focus on China separately?
China’s rising outbound flows will move global markets
Investment inflows to China's equity markets are only half of the story. Increasingly, outbound investment from mainland China will move global markets.
The spectacular rise of Asia in 12 charts
Charting the shifting balance of economic power from the West to the East.
Why allocating to Japan calls for an active approach
Allocating to Japan requires weighing opportunities against risks. We're positive on Japan's outlook, but will watch issues such as currency fluctuations.
Asia is not a monolith. Be selective to capture value.
Asset managers need to be more selective in where and how they invest in Asia if they want to continue capturing value.
China's RMB bond market is headed for substantial growth
Fidelity has analysed and forecast the growth for China's onshore RMB bond market - which is substantial. What does this mean for investors?
Podcast: Why should I reconsider my allocation to Asia?
Could you be overlooking investment opportunities in Asia? Fidelity's experts discuss the best way to gain exposure to the region.
Rethinking Asia allocations: The investment world's distorted view
Many global investors outside Asia are playing catch up with the region's structural potential even if risks and market valuations cannot be ignored.
There’s more to Asia than growth
Asia's traditional exposure to growth is attractive, but the region can offer investors many more solutions with its full menu of distinct investment factors.
Why some investors are shifting allocation from EMD to Asia fixed income
Some fixed income investors are increasing their allocations to Asian debt in search of an improved risk–return profile.
Only looking at indices in Asia? You'll miss out on innovators and disruptors
New, innovative companies are beginning to disrupt the old order, reshaping multiple industries and transforming the region.
Has passive peaked?
Passive investing has undergone stellar growth but as monetary policies and market dynamics shift could we be seeing the 'peak' of the passive bull run?
Implicit exposure: the risks you didn’t know you were taking
Implicit exposures - or unintended risks - are attached to every investment decision.
Braver for longer: don't lock in losses by going too defensive too soon
Timing of this cycle is uncertain so investors need to hold risk assets for longer to avoid leaving returns on the table.
Exit door scenarios: how to guard against rising correlations
In a downturn, uncorrelated asset classes can become highly correlated. See how our investors prepare for those scenarios.
November's Rich Pickings: Bill McQuaker's most beautiful index
Japan, feeling the heat despite an upswing in the Fidelity Leading Indicator, and the index Bill describes as "a thing of beauty".
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