Building a Diversified Portfolio With Fidelity ETFs: A Step-by-Step Guide

For many investors, building a diversified portfolio is one of the first steps in investing. Fidelity Investments' extensive range of ETFs offers a powerful toolkit to achieve this.

ETF Trends • Jul 30, 2025

Fidelity's Investment-Grade Securitized ETF Among Top Active ETFs

Fidelity Investment's investment-grade securitized ETF is seeing noteworthy investor attention in the current environment. The strong interest places the Fidelity Investment Grade Securitized ETF (FSEC) among the top 10 most popular active ETFs in 2025 to date, as measured by net flows, according to Kirsten Chang, senior industry analyst at VettaFi.

ETF Trends • Jun 5, 2025

What's Going On With Treasury Rates?

We think the Fed has time to assess the impact of tariffs, and we expect it to wait to cut rates until the data show that tariffs are impacting the real economy. So far, there are no signs of recession in the hard data. The tariff pause offers the possibility to avoid worst-case economic scenarios before the damage is crystalized. We believe technical factors will continue to drive market dislocations in spreads and sectors, and that active managers can navigate this more effectively.

Seeking Alpha • Apr 18, 2025

Active Fixed Income ETFs Continue to See Strong Interest

Active ETFs have seen widespread adoption, particularly within the fixed income space. By the end of 2024, 40% of advisors had allocations to active ETFs, compared to just 13% in 2022, according to data from Fidelity as of December 31, 2024.

ETF Trends • Apr 3, 2025

As Uncertainty Rises, Consider Active Fixed Income With FCOR

2025 has begun with much the same factors in place as 2024, as tech has continued to dominate markets. With the new year comes a new opportunity for a portfolio refresh.

ETF Trends • Mar 19, 2025

VIDEO: ETF of the Week: FCOR

On this episode of the “ETF of the Week” podcast, VettaFi's Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth discussed the Fidelity Corporate Bond ETF (FCOR) with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life. The pair discussed several topics related to the fund to give investors a deeper understanding of the ETF overall.

ETF Trends • Oct 28, 2024

ETF of the Week: Fidelity Corporate Bond ETF (FCOR)

VettaFi's Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth discussed the Fidelity Corporate Bond ETF (FCOR) on this week's “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe of “Money Life.” For more news, information, and strategy, visit the ETF Investing Channel.

ETF Trends • Oct 24, 2024

Active Corporate Bond ETF FCOR Celebrates Tenth Anniversary

Have you taken a look at your fixed income allocation lately? It may be time to reassess.

ETF Trends • Oct 16, 2024

Why Now May Be an Exciting Time for Active Bond ETFs

The second half of 2024 appears increasingly favorable for actively managed bond ETFs. Michael Plage, CFA, portfolio manager at Fidelity Investments, talked active fixed income investing in the Third Quarter Fixed Income Symposium hosted on the VettaFi platform.

ETF Trends • Aug 14, 2024

The Credit Opportunity In M&A

M&A was almost dormant in 2023. In the US, as a proportion of the market value of the benchmark equity indices, it fell to its lowest level in 20 years, according to McKinsey. Credit investors are not traditionally supposed to be fans of M&A, and it's true we are wary of leveraging M&A, where debt is loaded onto balance sheets to buy competitors. We are seeing a comeback for M&A that we think is likely to continue through 2024.

Seeking Alpha • Mar 4, 2024