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Market Updates

US market review: No resolution to the trade conflict

US share prices were boosted during November by hopes that the US and China might find a resolution to their protracted trade conflict.

Adviser-Hub 20th Dec 2019

Market Updates

UK equity market review: Election dominates sentiment

November in the UK was largely taken up by the impending General Election. Having dominated the headlines for many months, Brexit relinquished the spotlight as the different parties’ manifestos focuse...

Adviser-Hub 20th Dec 2019

Market Updates

UK bond market review: Politics drives gilts in November

UK government bonds experienced a choppy November as General Election campaigning got under way.

Adviser-Hub 20th Dec 2019

Market Updates

Europe market review: Germany avoids recession

The eurozone’s economy almost stalled during November, according to IHS Markit, which reported the lowest level of activity for two months.

Adviser-Hub 20th Dec 2019

Market Updates

Asia Japan market review: Retail sales plummet in Japan

During November, Japan’s government came under intensifying pressure to support the country’s economy by boosting fiscal spending.

Adviser-Hub 20th Dec 2019

Market Updates

Market briefings looking back at November

A selection of articles, written by our expert investment writers that cover the markets looking back through November.

Adviser-Hub 20th Dec 2019

Business Toolkit

Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SM&CR)

The FCA has extended the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SM&CR) to all solo-regulated firms from 9 December 2019. All senior managers will need to be approved. Fidelity FundsNetwork discusse...

Fidelity Adviser Solutions 19th Dec 2019

Market Updates

The Week: Back to the races? The Conservative election victory

Markets celebrated the Conservative victory, but have they been premature?

Adviser-Hub 18th Dec 2019

Market Updates

The Week: Better times for the UK market?

With the election looming, the UK markets appear to be pricing in a Conservative victory and fund managers are increasingly optimistic, but is there enthusiasm misplaced?

Adviser-Hub 11th Dec 2019

Business Toolkit

Business challenges facing financial advisers

FundsNetwork commissioned research to find out what the biggest business challenges advisers are facing.

Fidelity Adviser Solutions 11th Dec 2019

Business Toolkit

Pension transfer advice

In our compliance section FundsNetwork provide summaries of the FCA rules and guidance on issues such as pension transfers.

Fidelity Adviser Solutions 10th Dec 2019

Market Updates

Global update: Brexit takes a back seat

Although politics continued to dominate newsflow and sentiment in the UK during November, Brexit was superseded by the General Election as the focal point.

Adviser-Hub 10th Dec 2019

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Fidelity International | Selectivity remains key in 2020

Jeremy Podger, Fidelity Global Special Situations Fund portfolio manager, believes 2020 has the potential to be a good year for equities, supported by a pick-up in earnings growth and accommodative po...

Fidelity International 9th Dec 2019

Partner Zone

Earnings returning

Romain Boscher, Global CIO Equities, looks past the political noise and focuses on what matters most for equity investors - earnings growth. After a lacklustre 2019, he discusses why 2020 could see a...

Fidelity International 9th Dec 2019

Partner Zone

Bull or bear in 2020?

Yields on traditional income-generating assets are very low and many investors have moved up the risk spectrum to earn higher yields. But looking to the year ahead, Eugene Philalithis explains why the...

Fidelity International 9th Dec 2019

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Fidelity International | Bull or bear in 2020?

Looking to 2020, Eugene Philalithis explains why Fidelity’s Multi Asset Income team remain focused on the fundamentals of income investing, with an acute focus on balancing risk and reward.

Fidelity International 9th Dec 2019

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Fidelity International | 2019: A tough act to follow

After a remarkable set of total returns in 2019, how should credit investors frame their expectations for 2020? Peter Khan, manager of the Fidelity Extra Income & Global High Yield Funds highlights th...

Fidelity International 9th Dec 2019

Partner Zone

Outlook 2020

Against an ever-changing macro backdrop, we believe that a synchronised wave of dovish central bank policy and confident consumers should be enough to prevent a global recession - for now. The earning...

Fidelity International 9th Dec 2019

Market Updates

The Week: Risk on: 2019 was a bumper year

Against expectations, 2019 has proved a year in which it was tough not to make money. The rising tide of central bank policy floated all boats.

Adviser-Hub 4th Dec 2019

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