Market Insights: Geopolitics, Oil, and the Tech Reset

Denise Chisholm breaks down geopolitical tensions, oil price moves, and tech valuation resets, highlighting what history suggests for markets and where risks and opportunities may lie. Recorded on March 12, 2026. Read the full transcript

Dirk Hofschire and Lars Schuster explore the impact of Middle East tensions on oil, inflation, interest rates, and investor sentiment, plus why diversification remains essential. Recorded on March 5. Download the full transcript: https://media.fidelity.com/assets/Fidelity.com_VMS/1010/455/March_Monthly_Market_Insights_Podcast_030526.pdf

Denise Chisholm unpacks the data behind dollar weakness, market concentration, and sector signals. Learn why earnings trends matter more than currency moves and what today’s conditions may mean for equity opportunities. Recorded Feb. 2, 2026.

Dirk Hofschire breaks down the early 2026 market story, from global equity rotation and strong earnings to volatility in commodities and the implications of the new Fed chair. Recorded on Feb. 2, 2026.

Markets soared in 2025, driven by global equities, AI investment, and consumer resilience. Lars Schuster and Dirk Hofschire share key takeaways and what these trends could mean for investors heading into 2026. Recorded on Dec. 4, 2025.

Denise Chisholm and Fidelity’s Anthony Zhu discuss tech fundamentals vs. the 2000 bubble, what low sentiment could mean for markets, and how quant strategies aim to uncover alpha and manage risk. Recorded Nov. 20, 2025.

Denise Chisholm and Ramona Persaud unpack tech sector resilience, volatility-driven investing, and the power of risk-sensitive strategies to deliver smoother, more durable returns. Recorded on October 27, 2025. Morningstar disclosure available here.

Dirk Hofschire and Lars Schuster discuss how strong corporate earnings, AI-driven growth, and shifting Fed policy are shaping a resilient market. Recorded on October 30, 2025.

Denise Chisholm and her guest, Emma Zohner, explore how Fed rate cuts, strong profits, and proprietary ESG models are shaping market sentiment and sustainable investing. Recorded on 9/25/2025.

Dirk Hofschire, CFA, and Lars Schuster discuss rising long-term yields, shifting investor dynamics, and the Fed’s policy outlook amid growing fiscal pressures. Recorded September 3, 2025.