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Investing principles
Financial lessons your kids won’t learn at school
Young people are learning about investing the hard way
Toby Sims Fidelity International - 02 Sep 2021
Are Premium Bonds a way to beat inflation?
In this podcast Fidelity’s Ed Monk discusses what happened when he bought Premium Bonds five months ago - has he hit the jackpot?
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 25 Aug 2021
“What happened when I put all my cash savings in Premium Bonds”
Premium Bonds: are they worth buying?
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 20 Aug 2021
#FreeBritney & free yourself: 3 steps to financial freedom
From #FreeBritney to the FIRE movement: how to reach financial freedom
Emma-Lou Montgomery Fidelity International - 19 Aug 2021
“I’m no good with money” and other lies we believe
Time to take action
Emma-Lou Montgomery Fidelity International - 18 Aug 2021
Can you retire in your 30s, or 40s? FIRE says you can
How does the FIRE movement work?
Emma-Lou Montgomery Fidelity International - 13 Aug 2021
How to start investing in stocks - for the young
Teaching children about investing in stocks
Emma-Lou Montgomery Fidelity International - 05 Aug 2021
How many funds should I hold?
Holding the right amount of funds in your portfolio
Maike Currie Fidelity International - 30 Jul 2021
3 money tasks to tackle
It’s time for your mid-year wealth check
Emma-Lou Montgomery Fidelity International - 29 Jul 2021
Give yourself a mid-year pension MOT
Make sure your savings are ticking over nicely
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 27 Jul 2021
What are nervy markets telling us?
Today on the show, after a sharp dip in markets this week we’re asking what’s spooking investors right now
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 22 Jul 2021
How much attention should I pay to my investments?
Understand what works for you
Toby Sims Fidelity International - 15 Jul 2021
Investment Outlook Special: what you’re asking us
This week, it’s an Investment Outlook special. As always, our latest quarterly Outlook rounds-up the state of play in markets and looks forward to the months ahead.
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 14 Jul 2021
The investment lessons to be learned from golf
While history never repeats itself, it does sometimes rhyme.
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 08 Jul 2021
Millennials at 40: what next for ‘Generation Snowflake’?
This week, we’re discussing that most vexed of generations - the millennials.
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 07 Jul 2021
Where next for US stocks?
Short-term concerns, longer-term strengths
Toby Sims Fidelity International - 01 Jul 2021
The perils of market timing
How to avoid being caught out
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 29 Jun 2021
Know what kind of investor you are
Understand how involved you want to be
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 24 Jun 2021
Inflation and your money
How do rising prices affect your savings and investments?
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 17 Jun 2021
Five life lessons to teach your kids about money
The money skills you’re duty-bound to hand down to younger generations
Emma-Lou Montgomery Fidelity International - 16 Jun 2021
Finance-boosting tips for young women
Financial independence has never been more important
Emma-Lou Montgomery Fidelity International - 10 Jun 2021
How to invest in a higher inflation world
Don’t let inflation catch you off guard
Graham Smith Investment writer - 28 May 2021
Why you should diversify your investments
The market is quicker than you
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 27 May 2021
Women prove to be the biggest lockdown-saving winners
Now is your opportunity to put them to good use
Emma-Lou Montgomery Fidelity International - 18 May 2021
What’s wobbling stock markets - and what to do about it?
This week, we’re digesting the market’s volatile movements in response to a host of economic news in the past week
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 13 May 2021
Wealth and happiness hit 10-year low: how are you doing?
Mental Health Week highlights the importance of talking and tackling financial worries
Emma-Lou Montgomery Fidelity International - 13 May 2021
10 questions investors need to ask amid turbulent markets
How to check your investments are on the right course
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 11 May 2021
Are you an "accidental saver"?
This week, we’re looking at the rise of so-called “accidental savings” that households have built up over the past 12 months as a result of the pandemic.
Toby Sims Fidelity International - 21 Apr 2021
Is the value rally already over?
Investors look for clues from earnings season
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 20 Apr 2021
Once-in-a-generation chance to cash-in on lockdown savings
Now is the time to turn ‘accidental’ lockdown savings into a positive for the future
Emma-Lou Montgomery Fidelity International - 19 Apr 2021
Greenwashing - how to spot it and what to do about it
In the shadows of ESG investing
Toby Sims Fidelity International - 16 Apr 2021
What you’re asking us: Investment Outlook Special
In this podcast Fidelity’s Ed Monk and Tom Stevenson, discuss the latest Investment Outlook report and answers a selection of questions from readers.
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 14 Apr 2021
Why volatility can be your best friend (yes, you read that right)
10 important lessons for investors
Emma-Lou Montgomery Fidelity International - 01 Apr 2021
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 International - 24 Mar 2021
How style should play a part in your investment decisions
And how different styles feature in a well-diversified portfolio
Toby Sims Fidelity International - 19 Mar 2021
The GameStop generation & Premium Bonds
In this podcast Fidelity’s Ed Monk and Tom Stevenson look at two very different ends of the financial universe - share trading versus Premium Bonds.
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 17 Mar 2021
Job changes in the pandemic - don’t forget your pension
How can you keep your retirement plans on track?
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 17 Mar 2021
Why it’s vital young people learn about investing
COVID makes it even more important the young can build secure futures
Toby Sims Fidelity International - 17 Mar 2021
Should I stick my cash savings in Premium Bonds?
Low rates on cash make Premium Bonds more than a novelty
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 15 Mar 2021
How to turn investments into an income
In this podcast Fidelity’s Ed Monk and Tom Stevenson discuss how to turn your hard-won pot of investments into an income for retirement.
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 11 Mar 2021
How to get income from investments
Taking income means a shift in your focus
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 11 Mar 2021
Why the pandemic’s impact on women should worry us all
The cost of the pandemic on women is clear and there is work to be done
Emma-Lou Montgomery Fidelity International - 08 Mar 2021
Lessons a year on from the Covid-19 shares crash
In this podcast Fidelity’s Ed Monk and Tom Stevenson discuss the lessons investors have learned over the 12 months since COVID first hit markets.
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 18 Feb 2021
The GameStop drama raises a number of questions
However exhilarating, the GameStop Reddit drama is a risky way to trade
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 02 Feb 2021
The difference between investment and speculation
Slow down and take the long view
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 01 Feb 2021
Is it time to rebalance your portfolio?
When and how to reset your asset allocation
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 27 Jan 2021
Young Money - Why invest in your 20s?
Three reasons why you should start investing
Toby Sims Fidelity International - 19 Jan 2021
3 New Year resolutions you will want to stick to in 2021
Whatever was out on hold in 2020, 2021 is the year to do it
Emma-Lou Montgomery Fidelity International - 31 Dec 2020
6 ways to stay a step ahead in 2021
A new year brings fresh opportunity
Emma-Lou Montgomery Fidelity International - 23 Dec 2020
Gold fulfils its haven role despite November falls
An allocation at the margins of a portfolio can cushion losses
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 01 Dec 2020
Financial pain of Covid has fallen unequally
The lesson of 2020 should be to lock in what savings you can
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 30 Nov 2020
Stock market gains make fools of forecasters
Pollsters - and stock market experts - are scratching their heads
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 09 Nov 2020
Why this is still one of the few things we can’t talk openly about
Let’s Talk Money Week hopes to break the silence
Emma-Lou Montgomery Fidelity International - 06 Nov 2020
In an unpredictable year, compromise is still certain
Making sense of the uncertainties we currently face
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 03 Nov 2020
Will October blues be swept away by Christmas?
Now is not the time to lose your nerve
Graham Smith Investment writer - 30 Oct 2020
Keeping calm on Super Thursday
How to stay cool in volatile markets
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 29 Oct 2020
How to filter out the confusion and focus on the long term
Today’s volatility won’t last forever
Toby Sims Fidelity International - 28 Oct 2020
Why doing nothing could be the best investment decision
Second-guessing an outcome could be a fool’s game
Emma-Lou Montgomery Fidelity International - 22 Oct 2020
Being a Steady Eddie could boost your investments
The benefits of investing come rain or shine
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 21 Oct 2020
Why sometimes doing nothing is best
Taking the long-term view saves you having to make the wrong decisions
Jonathan Wright Fidelity International - 16 Oct 2020
Can you save more? Yes, you can
Latest GDP data shines a light on household savings
Tom Stevenson Fidelity International - 30 Sep 2020
Does the 60/40 rule still work?
This week, do the old rules of investment still work?
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 30 Sep 2020
What’s the right mix of cash and investments?
Risk-free cash is a vital cousin to stocks and shares
Ed Monk Fidelity International - 28 Sep 2020
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