Fidelity Viewpoints: Market Sense

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October 18, 2024 10.15.24 - Mortgage Rate Forecast for Buyers, Sellers, Investors
On this episode of Market Sense, Fidelity's VP of Lending talks where mortgage rates may be headed, given the broad anticipation that the Fed will keep cutting rates. Our Director of Global Macro breaks down whether falling interest rates could thaw a frozen housing market. And both discuss opportunities for everyone from homebuyers to homeowners to investors.
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26 min
October 09, 2024 10.08.24 - How Could the Election Affect the Stock Market? Your Election Q&A's
On this episode of Market Sense, our Fidelity pros are answering viewers' questions about the 2024 election and how proposed policies could affect your finances. Plus, Fidelity’s V.P. of Government Relations will recap what she’s seeing and hearing on Capitol Hill as we countdown to election day.
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27 min
October 02, 2024 10.01.24 - Q4 2024 Market Outlook
Our Fidelity professionals deliver their quarterly market checkup, discussing the big takeaways from Q3 and sharing their thoughts about the strength of the markets and economy heading into Q4. Plus, they weigh in on the potential impact of the Fed’s rate-cutting cycle, the upcoming election, the latest on tech stocks, and breaking market news.
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25 min
September 26, 2024 09.24.24 - What Will the Impact of the Fed's Interest-Rate Cut Be?
The guessing game is over. The Federal Reserve has cut interest rates by 50 basis points, more than 2 years after it started hiking rates to tame inflation. On this episode of Market Sense, we take a closer look at what the rate cut could mRead the
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25 min
September 19, 2024 09.17.24 - Investing Cash When Rates Go Down
On this episode of Market Sense, the Market Sense team is watching the Fed’s September meeting closely, with a rate cut expected at the conclusion. They’ll give their thoughts on how much of a cut to expect and what it might mean for you. Also, the 5% interest rates we’ve become accustomed to from cash-alternative vehicles, like Treasurys and Money Markets, is going away. The team discusses considerations if you’re over-allocated to cash alternatives, especially if you’re looking to fund shorter-term goals or generate income.

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24 min
September 11, 2024 09.10.24 - Investing Ideas for Lower Interest Rates
The lower rates consumers and many investors have been waiting for are likely nearby. On this episode of Market Sense, which is just ahead of the Fed's September meeting, panelists discuss the asset classes that have historically performed well when rates fall. They also talk about how rate cuts could impact earnings growth and what history tells us about the risk of a recession.
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27 min
August 29, 2024 08.27.24 - What the Current Job Market May Mean for the Stock Market, the Fed, and You
The red-hot labor market that followed the pandemic has cooled, but is it reason to worry? On this episode of Market Sense, we take a closer look at where the job market stands and what you can do if you're worried about the risk of layoffs. We'll also examine why unemployment numbers can have a big impact on the stock market and Fed’s plans.
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24 min
August 22, 2024 08.20.24 - Paying for Health Care in Early Retirement and Retirement
Health care has become a major expense in retirement. On this episode of Market Sense, we’ll walk you through what Medicare covers, estimate how much you may need to put aside for future healthcare costs according to Fidelity’s annual estimate, and how you can develop a plan that fits your needs
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23 min
August 20, 2024 Paying for Health Care in Early Retirement and Retirement - 08.20.24
Health care has become a major expense in retirement. On this episode of Market Sense, we’ll walk you through what Medicare covers, estimate how much you may need to put aside for future healthcare costs according to Fidelity’s annual estimate, and how you can develop a plan that fits your needs.

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August 15, 2024 08.13.24 - AI Investing Opportunities Outside of Tech
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to reshape our lives, and has helped drive a substantial portion of the market's gains this year. On this episode of Market Sense, we are talking about AI investing opportunities and risks--with a focus on sectors and industries beyond tech that could benefit from AI, and could lead to future investing opportunities.
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25 min

About Fidelity Viewpoints: Market Sense

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To help you navigate through current market conditions, Fidelity's leaders have come together for a series called Fidelity Viewpoints®: Market Sense. Each week, they'll cover the latest market happenings, actions you might consider, and answers to common questions.