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Important information: The value of investments can go down as well as up so you may get back less than you invest. Investors should note that the views expressed may no longer be current and may have already been acted upon. This information is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment you should speak to an authorised financial adviser.
Investing principles
Don’t let the thrill of the chase harm your investment goals
Lockdown boredom and a bit of spare cash can be a dangerous combination
Emma-Lou Montgomery Fidelity Personal Investing - 24 Mar 2021
How to invest in the pandemic recovery
Is it time to look beyond the technology winners of last year?
Graham Smith Market Commentator - 12 Mar 2021
Rethinking Nasdaq
Looking through the ups and downs of the tech stock index
Tom Stevenson Investment Director - 10 Mar 2021
How to inflation-proof your portfolio
Know how investments perform when prices rise
Toby Sims Fidelity Personal Investing - 09 Mar 2021
Is bitcoin the new gold?
Does gold still have a role to play in a balanced portfolio?
Graham Smith Market Commentator - 05 Mar 2021
Sector Watch - how to invest in commodities
It’s easier than you think
Toby Sims Fidelity Personal Investing - 24 Feb 2021
Four reasons why investors should pay attention to European markets
Are Europe’s biggest companies set for a remarkable comeback?
Tom Stevenson Investment Director - 23 Feb 2021
Smaller companies in the sun as vaccines roll out
Improving prospects for domestic economies is helping smaller firms
Ed Monk Fidelity Personal Investing - 22 Feb 2021
How I’m diversifying my investments this year
Here’s the new positions I’m adding, and how
Ed Monk Fidelity Personal Investing - 19 Feb 2021
Investing at a young age
An introduction to ISAs, funds, and mayonnaise
Toby Sims Fidelity Personal Investing - 17 Feb 2021
Fidelity Strategic Bond Fund
A flexible approach to fixed income
Toby Sims Fidelity Personal Investing - 16 Feb 2021
Eight lessons from a remarkable year
The past 12 months have provided more than its fair share of learnings
Tom Stevenson Investment Director - 16 Feb 2021
Is this a new commodities “supercycle”?
Demand for raw materials is expected to rise as world economies recover
Graham Smith Market Commentator - 12 Feb 2021
Why you should consider investing in the UK today
Sector exposure adds to the valuation case
Tom Stevenson Investment Director - 11 Feb 2021
Investment considerations for young people
Three questions you’ll encounter as you start investing
Toby Sims Fidelity Personal Investing - 04 Feb 2021
The GameStop drama raises a number of questions
However exhilarating, the GameStop Reddit drama is a risky way to trade
Tom Stevenson Investment Director - 02 Feb 2021
The difference between investment and speculation
Slow down and take the long view
Tom Stevenson Investment Director - 01 Feb 2021
Do volatile markets signal a bumpy ride for investors in 2021?
Will market returns in January be a guide to the year ahead?
Graham Smith Market Commentator - 29 Jan 2021
Is it time to rebalance your portfolio?
When and how to reset your asset allocation
Tom Stevenson Investment Director - 27 Jan 2021
Should you be going for gold?
Gold will always have a part to play in a balanced portfolio
Toby Sims Fidelity Personal Investing - 26 Jan 2021
Gold fulfils its haven role despite November falls
An allocation at the margins of a portfolio can cushion losses
Ed Monk Fidelity Personal Investing - 01 Dec 2020
Why sometimes doing nothing is best
Taking the long-term view saves you having to make the wrong decisions
Jonathan Wright Fidelity Personal Investing - 16 Oct 2020
Five positive reasons to give pessimism a rest
Simple steps that turn uncertainty into opportunity
Emma-Lou Montgomery Fidelity Personal Investing - 01 Oct 2020
Life after furlough - how will the economy cope?
Things could get worse - but that shouldn’t be cause for panic
Toby Sims Fidelity Personal Investing - 16 Sep 2020
In it for the long-term
Key lessons I have learned on my investment journey
Jonathan Wright Fidelity Personal Investing - 11 Sep 2020
What a stronger pound means for your investments
Who are the winners and losers when the pound strengthens?
Graham Smith Market Commentator - 04 Sep 2020
Back to school - Teach your kids the basics of investing in an ISA or Junior ISA
It’s fair to say 2020 has been a funny old year, so far. But with the possibility of the return to some normality, as kids (hopefully) get back to school after six months out of the classroom, now is a good time to teach them
Emma-Lou Montgomery Fidelity Personal Investing - 03 Sep 2020
Young Money - Three key investing habits
Toby Sims, Fidelity Personal Investing
Toby Sims Fidelity Personal Investing - 28 Aug 2020
Why a stronger pound is really a weaker dollar
….and what it means for your portfolio
Tom Stevenson Investment Director - 26 Aug 2020
Young Money: How to get rich slowly
Forgetting fads and investing money for the long term
Toby Sims Fidelity Personal Investing - 14 Aug 2020
UK recession: how to protect your investments
The worst GDP report ever need not derail your portfolio
Tom Stevenson Investment Director - 12 Aug 2020
Why diversification matters now more than ever
Investment strategies for uncertain times
Graham Smith Market Commentator - 31 Jul 2020
Young Money - recipes for reducing risk
Risk recipes for even the seasoned investor
Toby Sims Fidelity Personal Investing - 31 Jul 2020
Young Money - introduction to different assets
Equities, bonds, cash and how to hold them
Toby Sims Fidelity Personal Investing - 23 Jul 2020
Coronavirus has changed the property landscape forever
What constitutes a prime portfolio is different now
Tom Stevenson Investment Director - 30 Jun 2020
Which will be the emerging market winners and losers?
Opportunities in emerging markets
Ed Monk Fidelity Personal Investing - 17 Jun 2020
Market volatility: what to do now
How should investors react as volatility reappears?
Daniel Lane Fidelity Personal Investing - 12 Jun 2020
Three lockdown money lessons
What lockdown has taught me
Jonathan Wright Fidelity Personal Investing - 11 Jun 2020
Seven reasons to consider investment trusts
The vehicle of choice for long-term investors?
Toby Sims Fidelity Personal Investing - 09 Jun 2020
Coronavirus has spawned two stock markets
Years of technological change have been compressed into months
Tom Stevenson Investment Director - 09 Jun 2020
A second bite of the cherry
The rally has given investors another chance to Covid-proof their portfolio
Tom Stevenson Investment Director - 03 Jun 2020
Don’t ‘lockdown’ your retirement savings
Why cash is no longer king
Maike Currie Fidelity Personal Investing - 22 May 2020
How to choose investment funds
All you need to know to invest in funds
Tom Stevenson Investment Director - 07 May 2020
Is this the time to embrace smaller companies?
The role smaller companies can play in a diversified portfolio
Graham Smith Market Commentator - 06 May 2020
City of London investment trust
Continuing the dividend record
Daniel Lane Fidelity Personal Investing - 04 May 2020
Making your first investment
Lots of us think we should invest but knowing where to start can be confusing.
Ed Monk Fidelity Personal Investing - 23 Apr 2020
Select 50: European fund combinations
Analyst Oliver Jarman on continental portfolios
Daniel Lane Fidelity Personal Investing - 21 Apr 2020
Is now the time to tune up your investments?
Managing your money in the new world
Graham Smith Market Commentator - 16 Apr 2020
Fund dealing: your questions answered
Your need-to-know on buying and selling
Daniel Lane Fidelity Personal Investing - 15 Apr 2020
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