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Outlook 2026: The age of alpha

In 2026, investors will need to consider how to make sense of structural shifts that are playing out across economies, sectors, and regions. From the promises of AI to how to building resilient portfolios for a more multipolar world.

Discovering tomorrow’s global future leaders, today

When allocating to global equities, investors often gravitate towards global large-cap stocks. This paper highlights the potential benefits of investing in global mid-cap stocks, contrasting them with the more commonly chosen large‑caps.

Global Macro Insights: Asset allocation fit for a fragmenting world

The traditional 60/40 portfolio, over the next 10 years, could deliver lower risk-adjusted returns than investors have become accustomed to. This report identifies six actions that investors can take to adapt their portfolios for today’s fragmenting world.

The longevity revolution: Preparing for a new reality

For the first time in human history, older populations are growing at a faster pace than the youngest cohorts, ushering in an unprecedented demographic shift worldwide.

Unlocking alpha in a differentiated commodities supercycle

With structural demand rising across energy, digital, and industrial sectors, commodities can offer more than just a diversification and inflation hedge. They may also present a pathway to differentiated returns.

Fidelity's mid-year outlook 2025

Trade wars, tariffs, and shifting US policy are reshaping global markets and driving investors to rethink allocations. This paper explores the forces behind growing market volatility, the attractiveness of emerging markets, and highlight where opportunities lie.

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Economy

Has Australia wasted the last 30 years?

The 20 years after Peter Costello left Treasury have been deemed wasted...by Peter Costello. The missed opportunities for Australia began long before.  

Retirement

Navigating the next stage of life in retirement

Retirement planning is more than just saving enough money. Long-term care needs, housing choices, and social networks are just as critical for a happy and enjoyable life.

Strategy

Showcasing your value in the age of AI shortcuts

Knowledge is becoming commoditized in the age of artificial intelligence but experience, taste, and judgement are still at a premium.

Planning

Financial advice as the pathway to economic security

Financial advice can lead to improved financial literacy, a healthier super balance and a higher standard of living in retirement. Is now the time to give yourself the gift of financial advice?

Economy

The overlooked driver of energy inflation

The impact of energy policy on inflation in Australia is often overlooked. Transitioning to renewable energy can lead to inflated costs that affect the entire economy and productivity growth.

Economy

A 2026 rotation story: Europe’s undervalued small caps

In 2026, Europe is poised for a 'Goldilocks' scenario with cooling inflation and lower rates, driven by fiscal stimulus. Small caps offer an attractive entry point before capital rotation.

Investment strategies

What we do when things go up (a lot)

Recent price spikes, particularly gold's surge, trigger behavioral responses like availability bias, storytelling, extrapolation, and FOMO, which create self-reinforcing feedback loops influencing investor sentiment and market trends.

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