Many traders struggle with finding objective trading signals they can use to enter and exit their positions. During this webinar, Fidelity trading professionals will explore how to use technical analysis and indicators to create and refine your trading processes.

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After posting their first loss in 2018 since the financial crisis, global markets rallied last year and are now trading at new record highs. Investors have broadly disregarded geopolitical tensions, trade wars, and other risks, and instead focused primarily on persistent earnings growth. A trend to watch in the coming weeks and months is multiple expansion, as stock prices (as measured by the S&P 500) have risen at a faster pace compared with underlying forward earnings (see Stocks have broken away from underlying earnings chart).

If you think the bullish long-term trend will continue, and are looking for new stock ideas, you might consider Fidelity's Stock Screener to enhance your search. Here, we feature 4 stock screens, plus the top results for each.

"Plasma-intensive treatments are greatly needed, and yet there is a shortage of donation facilities for blood plasma, which is why I've been drawn to existing plasma processors," says Jed Weiss, portfolio manager of Fidelity® International Growth Fund (FIGFX).

The supply of raw plasma has run short in recent years because producers cannot keep up with demand, according to Weiss. That's partly because proteins contained within plasma cells are helping to treat a growing list of neurological and immune disorders, as well as other chronic diseases.

Weiss says 3 companies, Australia's CSL Limited (CMXHF), Spain-based Grifols (GIFOF), and Takeda Pharmaceutical (TKPHF), in Japan, control nearly 90% of the US market for plasma-derived intravenous immunoglobulin, which is used to treat many different health conditions.

"I believe the market has significantly underestimated the growth opportunity for the industry, as well as its price resilience," Weiss says.

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International stocks have lagged US stocks for nearly a decade, but that trend may be nearing its end. Foreign stocks are priced attractively compared with many US stocks. Corporate earnings growth for non-US companies is expected to increase in 2020 despite relatively slow global growth.

It's the time of year when IRA contributions are on many people's minds—especially those doing their tax returns and looking for a deduction. The deadline for making IRA contributions for the 2019 tax year is April 15, 2020.

Chances are, there may be a few things you don't know about IRAs. Here are 7 commonly overlooked facts about IRAs.

ETF assets under management (AUM) continued to hit new record levels in 2019. Strong demand for both bond and stock ETFs drove that growth. Gold ETF demand surged recently, as did gold prices.

Careful budgeting can help you adjust to living on a part-time salary. Look for part-time work that uses your skills and provides fulfillment. Focus on securing health benefits if you don’t yet qualify for Medicare. Try to avoid tapping savings or claiming Social Security until you retire fully.

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Utility companies that can embrace energy efficiency and conservation may benefit from a secular transition from coal and other traditional sources to renewable energy. Renewable energy, which includes wind and solar, is forecasted to grow from approximately 10% of energy generation today to nearly 40% in 2030. Energy storage, which increases reliability and availability of renewable energy, is another area of potential growth for the sector.

With no account fees and no minimums to open, a Fidelity IRA is a smart and affordable way to help you save for retirement.

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There are no account fees or minimums to open for Fidelity’s traditional, Roth, SEP, SIMPLE, and Rollover IRAs. Expenses charged by investments (e.g., funds, managed accounts, and certain HSAs) and commissions, interest charges, or other expenses for transactions may still apply. See Fidelity.com/commissions for further details.

* Not all Fidelity account information can be imported directly into TurboTax, H&R Block or TaxAct. For example, information on institutional retirement plan accounts serviced by Fidelity Employer Services Company LLC (including 401(k) accounts) and annuity or life insurance contracts cannot be imported.

Looking into 2020, global capital markets should be supported by a slow growth and low inflation environment. However, investors could face several risks, including central bank policy errors, political uncertainty, and potential valuation excesses. Join Sébastien Page, head of Multi-Asset at T. Rowe Price, for an in-depth discussion on global growth, central banks, disruption, and politics.

Market downturns may be unsettling, but history shows stocks have recovered and delivered long-term gains. Over the past 35 years, the stock market has fallen 14% on average from high to low each year, but still managed gains in 80% of calendar years.

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We offer multiple ways to help you evolve your options trading strategy, be more effective with your research and analysis, and better leverage our trading platforms and tools. Choose the way you prefer to learn.