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Fidelity Select Funds: Best Fidelity Select Funds for 2019

Fidelity Select Medical Technology and Devices leads the performance table in 2018 with a year-to-date return of 10%. This compares with a decline of 46% for the year’s worst performer, Fidelity Select Energy Service. Which Fidelity Select Fund will be 2019’s best performer? The year 2018 is being called the ‘year when nothing worked’. For the first time… Read More »

Fidelity Select Funds: Best, Worst, and 2016 Forecast

Year 2015 is proving to be a tepid one for stocks. A spirited Santa rally has merely served to help stocks cut losses suffered earlier in December. The S&P 500 is down 0.8% this December, a seasonally strong month. With this month’s loss coming on the heels of a modest gain scored in the first 11 months, the… Read More »

Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio Outlook

Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio is up over 6% in July and over 35% for the year. What is driving semiconductor stocks? How is Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio positioned? Will the fund continue to lead the market? Semiconductor stocks are among the top performers over the past 12 months. They are up 14% as measured by advance of the… Read More »

FWRLX | Fidelity Select Wireless

Operating metrics for wireless companies are improving as pricing has firmed as pricing has firmed and customer churn has moderated. Stocks in the wireless group have been on a tear. Is it time for investors to bail out of this group? During the go-go days of the late 90s, capital was cheap and wireless service providers invested heavily… Read More »

Fidelity Select Funds: Best, Worst, and 2012 Forecast

Although stocks are down this month, large-cap U. S. stocks are likely to close 2014 with a gain. With just a few more trading days left, Fidelity Spartan 500 Index Fund (FUSEX) that tracks the S&P 500 index ($SPX) is up 10.4% for the year. Twenty-nine of the 42 Fidelity sector funds are in the black in 2014.… Read More »

Fidelity Select Funds: Best, Worst, and 2010 Forecast

Fidelity Select Funds: Choose the Best Fidelity Sector Fund Consistently

Few investment products have as many fanatics as Fidelity Select funds do. Why? The Fidelity Select fund aficionados know that they can beat the market by judiciously selecting such funds. Here are the facts: The average Fidelity Select fund has outperformed the S&P 500 by 4.7% per year over the past 20 years. The stats get even better.… Read More »

Fidelity Select Funds: Best, Worst, and 2015 Forecast

Fidelity Select Funds: Best, Worst, and 2014 Forecast

Fidelity Select Funds: Best, Worst, and 2014 Forecast –ssi values to be filled– Year 2013 is turning out to be good year for stocks. They are on track to score their largest annual gain since 1997. With just a few more trading days left, Fidelity Spartan 500 Index Fund (FUSEX) that tracks the S&P 500 index ($SPX) is… Read More »

Fidelity Select Chemicals and Chemical ETFs: Why Invest?

Fidelity Select Chemicals and Chemical ETFs look attractive, as potential for margins to widen and deal activity to provide abnormal returns sustain the leadership of chemical stocks. Selected groups in the consumer discretionary and technology sectors like auto and computers led the way in 2009 as stock prices started to recover from the Great Recession. In 2010, the… Read More »

New Mutual Fund Recommendations

The AlphaProfit No-Load, No-Transaction-Fee (NL-NTF) growth model portfolio is up 175% since 2009. In comparison, the model portfolio’s U. S. & foreign stock combination benchmark is up 135%. The NL-NTF model portfolio will be reconstituted with new recommendations of best-of-breed mutual funds on Wednesday, August 21.
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