
Fidelity Answers: The Investment Podcast
Fidelity Answers is an investor's podcast channel from Fidelity International where we put the questions investors are asking to our portfolio managers and analysts. Looking for invaluable sector views, market commentary, and the best investment thinking? Then this is the place for you.Social links:
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Fidelity Answers BONUS: How investors can make the most of change | With Mark Schmehl
Have the past few years just been a blip or is it possible to deliver the sort of returns the AI boom has provided on a longer-term basis? In this bonus episode of the podcast leading US portfolio manager Mark Schmehl talks to Seb Morton-Clark about the longer-term methods that have delivered for h…
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Fidelity Answers: Is now a time for caution?
With markets entering a less certain phase, defensive strategies are coming to the fore. But how do you construct resilience without missing out on the rally? Multi-asset portfolio managers Mario Baronci and Pranav Aggarwal tell Seb Morton-Clark what they're buying now to secure capital against rad…
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The Investor’s Guide to Asia: Asia's AI trade
In the latest episode of The Investors’ Guide to Asia, portfolio managers Joseph Zhang and Terence Tsai tell Amit Moudgil that the AI boom in China, Taiwan and Korea - and elsewhere - has much further to run, even if some elements look more stretched than a year ago. Plus Asia Economist Peiqian Liu…
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Fidelity Answers: Is a turning point coming for fixed income?
Worries about public debt have come back to haunt markets, along with a new stream of issuance from the tech companies spending billions on AI. Yet with yields higher than they've been in years, at some point they should appeal to investors who want stable solid returns. Seb Morton-Clarkasks fixed …
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Fidelity Answers BONUS: Is America borrowing too much? | With Salman Ahmed
Is something big happening in debt markets? Seb Morton-Clark talks to Fidelity International's Global Head of Macro and Strategic Asset Allocation Salman Ahmed about the future of government debt burdens and how they might be paid off. Credits Producers: Patrick Graham, Holli Eastman, Rachel Reed …
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Fidelity Answers: What is Silicon Valley saying about cost (and jobs)?
Will AI lead to mass layoffs? Are the costs already getting too much for companies? And are the billions of investment already starting to come good? Fresh from a visit to Silicon Valley, US equities portfolio manager Sam Thomas and tech analyst Jonathan Tseng answer these questions and more, with …
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Fidelity Answers: Where should I look if I need to play defence?
With AI soaking up the lion's share of investor attention (and capital), opportunities are appearing in other parts of the market to pick up quality assets at relatively attractive valuations. Seb Morton-Clark talks to Portfolio Managers Tristan Purcell and Alex Laing, and Director of Research for …
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The Investor’s Guide to Asia: The ‘haves’ and ‘have-nots’
Asia has proven more resilient than expected to the Middle East oil market shock, but energy security and the AI capex cycle are reshaping the region into a more fragmented investment landscape, fund managers George Efstathopoulos and Terrence Pang tell Stuart Rumble in the latest episode.
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Fidelity Answers: What kind of fixed income can protect my portfolio when inflation is rising?
With inflation expectations soaring, and fixed income yields rising with them, what safe havens does the bond market offer for capital in an environment of higher prices and geopolitical shocks? Seb Morton-Clark hears from two of Fidelity's fixed income portfolio managers - Ravin Seeneevassen and T…
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The Investor's Guide to Asia: Three investable ideas that caught a fund manager's eye
What do investment analysts really contribute to the decisions fund managers make and how are those insights used in practice? Fund manager Dale Nicholls joins Stuart Rumble and Taosha Wang to explore three case studies, from China’s fast‑developing robotics sector and emerging small‑cap opportunit…
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