On this week’s episode of Market Sense, we’re taking a look at the big takeaways from the first Quarter of 2024. What were the challenges investors faced in Q1? What can investors expect in Q2, and will the Fed cut rates in Q2? Plus, how to consider adjusting your portfolio, accordingly.

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Economic indicators point to a strong economy, but a cultural historian at Fidelity explains why a growing number of people have a distorted view of the economy and their financial reality. A branch leader explains how this can lead to poor decisions, and how to not let it sidetrack you.

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The Market Sense team is marking America Saves Week by answering your questions about “Saving for What Matters Most.” What does it really take to meet long-term goals like emergency savings, college, and retirement? And how can investing help? Plus, the market headlines including the March Jobs report and whether or when the Fed might start lowering rates.

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The Market Sense team discuss tax sensitive strategies designed to help keep more money in your portfolio and explain how our Fidelity professionals can help. Plus, they provide an economic “check-up" with the release of several new key gauges of economic data including some new inflation numbers. Fidelity does not provide tax advice.

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Our Fidelity Professionals explain why they believe we’re now shifting to an environment of falling interest rates and accelerating earnings and weigh in on which investments, sectors and themes historically tend to do well in a falling rate environment. Plus, get all your latest market news in 20 minutes.

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Our Fidelity professionals discuss some of the most attractive potential options for income in the current interest-rate environment, the risks and rewards of income investing, plus how income investments can fit into a portfolio. As always, they also tackle the latest market headlines, including the Fed’s March meeting.

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Our Fidelity professionals discuss the options and strategies for income investing and the risks and rewards of each. And they explain why this may be the time to act. Plus, as always, they’ll cover the latest market headlines, including the Fed’s March meeting.

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Our professionals break down Fidelity’s latest “State of Retirement Planning” and a variety of retirement savings strategies. Plus, they discuss where the U.S. economy may be in the business cycle and whether a recession may be farther out than previously thought.

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On this Super Tuesday episode of Market Sense, we’re speaking with Fidelity’s V.P. of Government Relations from Washington D.C., where a potential Government Shutdown is still a possibility. She’ll lay out areas where the 2024 Presidential Election could impact U.S. policies at home and abroad. Then, our Director of Global Macro will explain whether, historically, elections have impacted stock returns and the markets. Plus, a Fidelity branch leader will share questions she’s been getting from customers about what it all means for their portfolios.

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It’s that time of year again! What are the tax changes for this year? In 20 minutes, we'll cover 5 areas where there are changes that might impact filing your taxes this year. Plus, what to keep in mind throughout the year to help reduce your taxes for next year's filing. And as always, we’ll cover all the market and economic news including when interest rate cuts may come.

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