Interest rates
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Interest rates
When will interest rates fall?
UK inflation falls to 3.2%
Nafeesa Zaman Fidelity International - 17 Apr 2024
I put my cash in Premium Bonds - are they still worth it?
Are there better homes for my cash savings?
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 12 Apr 2024
This week in the markets: rates to stay higher for longer?
What’s driving your investments this week?
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 08 Apr 2024
What role can cash funds play in a portfolio?
Throwing a spotlight on this lower-risk asset class
Becks Nunn Fidelity International - 28 Feb 2024
What happens to returns when rates start to fall?
The Federal Reserve’s rationale is key
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 08 Feb 2024
How the cost-of-living crisis affects higher earners
Practical tips to navigate higher-for-longer interest rates
Becks Nunn Fidelity International - 01 Feb 2024
Why are investors buying money market funds?
Three reasons why these cash investment funds are popular right now
Becks Nunn Fidelity International - 24 Jan 2024
Will December bring a Santa Rally?
The season that keeps on giving
Nafeesa Zaman Fidelity International - 05 Dec 2023
Is 2024 a good year to retire?
The obstacles - and opportunities - facing retirees
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 05 Dec 2023
The most popular money market funds
3 best-selling cash options
Nick Sudbury Investment writer - 14 Nov 2023
Tom Stevenson: the ‘dual case’ for government bonds
Income and capital gain are two of the most compelling factors
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 10 Nov 2023
What funds did investors buy in October?
The most popular funds with our investors last month
Graham Smith Investment writer - 08 Nov 2023
This week in the markets: Shares bounce back on hopes for peak interest rates
What’s driving your investments this week?
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 06 Nov 2023
Will my cash savings beat inflation?
Cash may not be the one-way bet that it seems
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 02 Nov 2023
Market news today: Have rates now peaked?
What’s driving your investments this week?
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 30 Oct 2023
Market news today - will tech giants steady market nerves?
What’s driving your investments this week?
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 23 Oct 2023
Market news today - where next, a year on from the low?
What’s driving your investments this week?
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 16 Oct 2023
Why have investors been buying infrastructure?
Is infrastructure still an attractive investment?
Graham Smith Investment writer - 05 Oct 2023
Market opinion is divided - here’s why
The recession question will be key to investor sentiments
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 05 Oct 2023
Market news today: back to bonds
What’s driving your investments this week?
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 02 Oct 2023
What funds did investors buy in September?
The most popular funds with our investors last month
Graham Smith Investment writer - 29 Sep 2023
Is now the time to invest in bonds?
Bank stresses may signal a new dawn for bonds
Graham Smith Investment writer - 26 Sep 2023
Will UK house prices continue to fall?
What the first annual house price fall for 11 years means
Graham Smith Investment writer - 25 Sep 2023
Interest rates peaking? What it means for your investments
How will assets react when rates begin to fall?
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 22 Sep 2023
Market news today - next interest rate decision looms
What’s driving your investments this week?
Emma-Lou Montgomery Fidelity International - 18 Sep 2023
3 unmissable charts of the week: US inflation, emerging markets and property
Three handpicked charts that reveal some gripping stories
Nafeesa Zaman Fidelity International - 15 Sep 2023
Market news today - autumn blues
What’s driving your investments this week?
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 11 Sep 2023
3 unmissable charts in the week: oil and inflation, US valuations and pensions
The most exciting charts in the news
Nafeesa Zaman Fidelity International - 08 Sep 2023
The week in charts: US interest rates, UK mortgage borrowers and Persimmon
Here’s this week’s revealing trio of charts
Nafeesa Zaman Fidelity International - 01 Sep 2023
What happened to the stock market rally?
The stock market rally has come to a halt. Why?
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 31 Aug 2023
When bad news can be good news for investors
US and China show that the economy and markets don’t march to the same beat
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 31 Aug 2023
What investment trusts did investors buy in August?
The most popular trusts with our investors last month
Graham Smith Investment writer - 30 Aug 2023
Market news today: China seeks to rebuild confidence
What’s driving your investments this week?
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 29 Aug 2023
All eyes are now on the Federal Reserve
US economy has remained robust, but markets could be volatile again
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 24 Aug 2023
Q&A: Why China’s markets are off the boil
We look at the investment case after recent falls
Nafeesa Zaman Fidelity International - 23 Aug 2023
The week in charts: inflation, India and M&S
Here’s our selection of the attention-grabbing charts this week
Becks Nunn Fidelity International - 18 Aug 2023
Growth or value: How to navigate a two-speed world
What to do when one part of the world is hot and another is not
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 17 Aug 2023
How women investors are dealing with ‘risk fear’
The pandemic and cost of living has driven women to take control
Nafeesa Zaman Fidelity International - 10 Aug 2023
Why ordinary investors missed out on the stock market surge
New risks abound for those keen to catch up
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 09 Aug 2023
5 things we learned this week
From UK interest rates to house prices and FAANG surprise results
Becks Nunn Fidelity International - 04 Aug 2023
Select 50: Why we’re adding two new funds
Cash and small cap funds added to our preferred fund list
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 03 Aug 2023
What funds did investors buy in July?
The most popular funds with our investors last month
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 02 Aug 2023
Market news today: so far, so good for earnings
What’s driving your investments this week?
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 31 Jul 2023
Market news today - UK plays catch up
What’s driving your investments this week?
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 24 Jul 2023
5 things we learned this week
From Barbie’s big-screen debut to the legacy carmakers left in Tesla’s wake
Emma-Lou Montgomery Fidelity International - 21 Jul 2023
The macro and the micro factors moving markets
This week, we're looking at two of the big influences on share prices right now
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 20 Jul 2023
Market news today - glass half full
What’s driving your investments this week?
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 17 Jul 2023
Investment Outlook Special
In this podcast Ed Monk puts your questions to Tom Stevenson, author of the Investment Outlook. Questions this time were dominated by themes of inflation, interest rates and their knock on effects to portfolios.
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 13 Jul 2023
Bonds are back in style - and with good reason
As markets face increasing volatility many investors are looking for safe havens
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 12 Jul 2023
Investment Outlook: 3 questions you asked our expert
Unsurprisingly, bonds and interest rates remain on the radar of investors
Nafeesa Zaman Fidelity International - 11 Jul 2023
How to invest in alternatives
Advantages include diversification and low correlation to stocks and bonds
Nafeesa Zaman Fidelity International - 10 Jul 2023
Market news today - earnings back in focus
What’s driving your investments this week?
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 10 Jul 2023
Why diversification mattered in the first half of 2023
Diversification continues to be crucial
Graham Smith Investment writer - 07 Jul 2023
What funds did investors buy in June?
The most popular funds with our investors last month
Becks Nunn Fidelity International - 05 Jul 2023
Half-year report: why did investors get it so wrong?
This week, how are markets - and investors-doing at the half-way point of 2023?
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 04 Jul 2023
Market news today - a crucial week for US rate decision
What’s driving your investments this week?
Emma-Lou Montgomery Fidelity International - 03 Jul 2023
You and your money: 3 questions you asked our experts
Our experts discuss the hot topics on the minds of investors
Nafeesa Zaman Fidelity International - 28 Jun 2023
What does the strong pound mean for my investments?
Pound has been steadily rising since last September’s low
Graham Smith Investment writer - 27 Jun 2023
Market news today - bonds are back
What’s driving your investments this week?
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 26 Jun 2023
3 things to do as interest rates rise yet again
The 13th rate rise in a row will keep investors on their toes.
Emma-Lou Montgomery Fidelity International - 22 Jun 2023
£205k to replace - why you really need a full State Pension
Ensure you have a full history of National Insurance contributions
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 21 Jun 2023
Are we really in a bull market again?
This week, can we really have returned to a bull market?
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 21 Jun 2023
Why are fund managers turning positive on gilts?
Is this the turning point for gilts?
Graham Smith Investment writer - 20 Jun 2023
Market news today - UK in the spotlight
What’s driving your investments this week?
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 19 Jun 2023
Cash vs bonds - how to play rising interest rates
Investors are searching for opportunities with rates elevated
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 16 Jun 2023
5 mid-year goals to get your investments on track
Establish a simple set of goals to achieve your dreams
Emma-Lou Montgomery Fidelity International - 15 Jun 2023
Is AI driving a stock market bubble?
In this Podcast, Host Ed Monk and & Tom Stevenson discuss whether the rise of AI should be a cause for optimism, or fear for economies and societies.
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 14 Jun 2023
Why investors are flocking to money market funds
This week, two assets are in the spotlight after years of being shunned by investors
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 07 Jun 2023
Here are the investments I’m making in my pension
This week, a pension at work is the first investing that many of us will ever do.
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 31 May 2023
Why is inflation worse in Britain?
This week - have we now passed the worst of the inflation crisis?
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 24 May 2023
Why savers will win and borrowers will lose this year
New inflation data make further interest rate rises likely
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 24 May 2023
Market news today - glass half full
What’s driving your investments this week?
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 22 May 2023
What does the strong pound mean for my investments?
Pound has been steadily rising since last September’s low
Graham Smith Investment writer - 19 May 2023
The tide is turning in favour of the bond market
Peaking interest rates offer optimism for bond investors
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 18 May 2023
Europe - this year’s unlikely stock market winner?
This week - Europe has emerged as an unlikely frontrunner
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 17 May 2023
Market news today - growth is back in focus
What’s driving your investments this week?
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 15 May 2023
Warren Buffett reflects on his investing success
This week - we’re looking back to the celebration of King Warren in Omaha
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 10 May 2023
Market news today - the Bank of England’s interest rate dilemma
What’s driving your investments this week?
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 09 May 2023
Market news today - climbing the wall of worry
What’s driving your investments this week?
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 02 May 2023
Now is a moment of truth for tech stocks
The tech sector is seeing signs of recovery after last year’s dismal performance
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 28 Apr 2023
Does investing in property work anymore?
Buy-to-let landlords are being squeezed - and are selling up
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 27 Apr 2023
JP Morgan Global High Yield Bond
Attractive long-term entry point for high yield debt after a difficult 2022
Nick Sudbury Investment writer - 26 Apr 2023
The rise (and fall?) of buy-to-let
This week, does buy-to-let still work?
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 26 Apr 2023
Market news today - growth and earnings in focus
What’s driving your investments this week?
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 24 Apr 2023
Interest rate rise: the winners and losers
Rate rise impacts students, sandwich generation and retirees but it’s not all bad news
Nafeesa Zaman Fidelity International - 05 Aug 2022
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