• 01.27.26 - Should I invest in bonds in 2026?
    Jan 27 2026
    On this episode of Market Sense, a veteran Fidelity bond manager explores how bond investors might navigate periods of geopolitical tension and uncertainty, how to use bonds for diversification in the current environment, and what changes at the Fed may mean for the outlook for interest rates. Plus, Fidelity’s Director of Global Macro breaks down what the latest headlines might mean for your portfolio.
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    25 Min.
  • 01.13.26 - One of the smartest investing moves to consider
    Jan 14 2026
    On this episode of Market Sense, Fidelity leaders discuss why diversification is especially important in today’s environment of geopolitical risks and concentrated exposure to tech and AI stocks. They highlight practical steps like rebalancing, adding international exposure, and considering bonds and alternatives to potentially reduce risk. Plus, all your latest market headlines in 20 minutes.
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    27 Min.
  • 01.06.26 - Stock market outlook & investing ideas for 2026
    Jan 6 2026
    Discover how shifting risks can unlock new opportunities. Join the Market Sense team and Fidelity leaders for a practical playbook to help inform your investing strategy in the new year.
    Bookmark the Fidelity Viewpoints 2026 Investing Outlook page for the latest on market headlines, risks, opportunities, and ways to potentially safeguard your retirement.
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    52 Min.
  • 12.16.25 - Top performing stocks of 2025
    Dec 16 2025
    2025 was a standout year for investors, with the S&P 500 hitting record highs and AI growth leading the tech charge. On this episode of Market Sense, our Fidelity pros will issue their 2025 stock report cards. We will run through which sectors were the big winners, areas that underperformed, and whether more diversification may be needed in 2026. Plus, other takeaways for the new year and all your market and economic headlines.
    Discover how shifting risks can unlock new opportunities. Join Fidelity leaders for a practical playbook to help inform your investing strategy in the new year. Click here to claim your spot.
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    25 Min.
  • 12.09.25 - Interest rates & the Fed in 2026
    Dec 9 2025
    Despite little economic data, the Fed has approved another interest rate cut for December. A cooler job market was cited as the main concern, and now questions swirl about whether this rate cutting cycle will continue in 2026. On this episode of Market Sense, we discuss what’s next for the Fed and monetary policy as Chair Powell's term ends in May. Plus, we delve into the end of quantitative tightening and what it could mean for the bond market.
    Help make the most of your money in 2026 with insights on the markets, investing and taxes from our Fidelity pros. Click here to check out the 2026 Financial Preview.
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    24 Min.
  • 12.02.25 - Gold, Bitcoin & Jurrien’s 2025 market takeaways
    Dec 2 2025
    From gold to Bitcoin, to tariffs, 2025 has delivered some unique market headlines. On this episode of Market Sense, Fidelity’s Jurrien Timmer reveals what’s behind this year’s trends—and what investors should watch for next.
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    28 Min.