US stocks will rise for a fair while yet

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It has been a solid start for US equities after a strong 2013. Their resilience has been particularly impressive given investors had ample opportunity to take fright. Despite much uncertainty

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The US share market is headed for a multi-year bull run: Fidelity’s CIO Equities

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The US equity market is poised to rise in coming years and the S&P 500 Index could reach 2,300 from just under 1,900 now, says Dominic Rossi, the Chief Investment

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2014 could be another good year for equities

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Global stock markets had another stellar year in 2013 as the S&P 500 Index notched record after record. Investors are likely to remain well disposed to equities in 2014 due

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Darkest before the dawn

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Is the recent pick-up in several major stock markets more than just another short-lived rally? The latest headlines are not often the best indicator of the direction of the market,

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What asset class now?

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“Investors need to be careful before rushing into fixed income assets to escape equity market volatility,” cautioned Andrew Wells, Global Chief Investment Officer, Fixed Income, Investment Solutions and Real Estate

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Global equities outlook for 2012

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The year ahead will be a difficult one for global equity investors with the prospects for capital appreciation in most developed equity markets expected to be low, and the need

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Is the Eurozone crisis entering its final phase?

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A lot of issues are now coming to the boil in the eurozone. It’s now evident that the problems in the periphery are increasingly beginning to impact the core. The

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Are there now investment opportunities in Italy?

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Fidelity: comments on the Euro package

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The Euro package and what it means for investors Dominic Rossi, Global Chief Investment Officer of Equities at Fidelity Worldwide Investment, said “markets have reacted positively to the intent shown

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