FTEC News and Press, Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index From 07/16/20

At this point, everyone understands that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on all aspects of society, including our personal and professional lives. But just as our understanding of how the virus spreads and its impact has shifted over time, so too has our perception of exactly h...

5G has been hailed as the next huge innovation in wireless internet. Anthony Okolie talks with Andriy Yastreb, Telecom and Media Analyst, TD Asset Management, about the recent rollout of 5G across Canada, and what that means for telecom giants and consumers. Original Read more ...

Great post by Gary Morrow (@garysmorrow) on the positive outside day in the Dow 30 today, versus the downside outside day yesterday in the Nasdaq 100, a very ominous sign. The expectation was we'd see more selling in the Nasdaq and Nasdaq-100 today and it didn't happen. Morrow highlighted ...

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Thesis Summary Since writing my original " Monetary Death Spiral " article in late September 2019, over $3.8 trillion has been added to the national debt, and yet the 10-year Treasury interest rate has fallen from around 1.7% to 0.65%. This speaks to the core paradox explained by the MDS...

Jeff Miller published a timely article over at www.dashofinsight.com this weekend. Jeff wondered aloud if it was time to do some hedging, and it was the right question given Monday’s action. This blog’s article from last week – “Planning Ahead for a Ma...

Introduction Welcome to my 2020 Q2 review of my portfolios. This is a series I started which will highlight my journey to financial freedom. My goal with my portfolios is to generate cash flows in the form of dividends that I can use to cover my retirement expenses without having to touch ...

Sign up for Let's Talk ETFs on your favorite podcast platform: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Play Stitcher By Jonathan Liss Often lost in the "ETFs versus mutual funds" argument that has been raging since the American Stock Exchange first listed the SPDR S&am...

With Technology rallying and once again outperforming to start the new trading week, we wanted to note that the sector's weighting in the S&P 500 has pushed above 27% recently up to 27.2%. That's nearly twice as big as the next biggest sector in the S&P - Health Care - at 14.5%. Just t...

Wall Street's sell-side technology analysts are pouring gas on the technology stock bonfire, but it's going to be the rest of us who get burned. In recent months, these analysts haven't met a valuation they don't like. Instead, they are engaged in a game of cat and mouse with the stock marke...