FSMD - Fidelity Total Bond ETF Q1 2025 Commentary
2025-05-08 00:30:00 ET
Summary
- Fidelity Total Bond ETF is a diversified fixed-income strategy seeking competitive risk-adjusted performance commensurate with investor expectations of a core bond fund.
- The fund invests at least 80% of its assets in investment-grade bonds and up to 20% in non-investment-grade debt.
- At quarter end, the global business cycle remains in expansion, with a broad shift to monetary easing.
Investment Approach
- Fidelity® Total Bond ETF is a diversified fixed-income strategy seeking competitive risk-adjusted performance commensurate with investor expectations of a core bond fund.
- The fund invests at least 80% of its assets in investment-grade bonds and up to 20% in non-investment-grade debt.
- Utilizing a team-based investment process, the fund relies on experienced portfolio managers, research analysts and traders. We concentrate on areas where we believe we can repeatedly add value, including asset allocation, sector and security selection, yield-curve positioning and opportunistic trading.
- Robust governance and risk management support the identification of both opportunities and risks.