Viewpoints: Should you hedge?

Is this trading strategy for you? Here's what you need to know about hedging.

FIDELITY VIEWPOINTS®

WEEKLY EDITION: April 02, 2021

Should you hedge?

Is this trading strategy for you? Here's what you need to know about hedging.

Inflation not a problem yet?

According to one analysis, inflation is not currently at levels that would be deemed a problem for stocks.

The post-COVID rebound takes shape

A spring in the economy's step: Parallels between today and the post-WWII period may give hints at the shape of the post-COVID rebound. Those parallels include pent-up consumer demand, accommodative policies, and a banking system that's ready to lend. If the parallel holds, we could see 1 to 2 years of strong growth and inflation.

Leisure stocks look attractive

Raring to go: Leisure stocks could be poised to profit as consumers start venturing out for bars, travel, and entertainment again. Fidelity's Sam Chamovitz has increased his fund's stake in restaurants, food distribution companies, and hotels.

RMDs are back

Time to get organized: RMDs are back this year (after a hiatus in 2020). If you're 72 or older, that means you should take any required withdrawals by December 31 to avoid penalties. Find out what you need to know.

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