Here’s a Top U.S Fund Buy

FIDELITY GROWTH AMERICA FUND $22.54 (CWA Rating: Conservative) (Fidelity Investments Canada, 483 Bay St., Suite 200, Toronto, Ont. M5G 2N7. 1-800-263-4077; Web site: www.fidelity.ca. Load fund — available from brokers) uses a “bottom-up” approach (using fundamentals such as earnings, cash flow and low debt) to… Read More

A Large-cap Fund We Like

FIDELITY CANADIAN LARGE CAP FUND $26.81 (CWA Rating: Conservative) (Fidelity Investments Canada, 483 Bay St., Suite 200, Toronto, Ont. M5G 2N7. 1-800-263-4077; Web site: www.fidelity.ca. Load fund — available from brokers) invests mostly in large-sized firms like those on the S&P/TSE Index, although it may… Read More

True North is Still a Buy

FIDELITY TRUE NORTH FUND $26.61 (CWA Rating: Conservative) (Fidelity Investments Canada, 483 Bay St., Suite 200, Toronto, Ont. M5G 2N7. 1-800-263-4077; Web site: www.fidelity.ca. Load fund — available from brokers) uses a “bottom-up” approach (using fundamentals such as earnings, cash flow and low debt) to… Read More

Here’s a U.S. Fund to Buy

FIDELITY GROWTH AMERICA FUND $23.35 (CWA Rating: Conservative) (Fidelity Investments Canada, 483 Bay St., Suite 200, Toronto, Ont. M5G 2N7. 1-800-263-4077; Web site: www.fidelity.ca. Load fund — available from brokers) uses a “bottom-up” approach (using fundamentals such as earnings, cash flow and low debt) to… Read More

Fidelity Focus Technology Fund $9.19

FIDELITY FOCUS TECHNOLOGY FUND $9.19 (CWA Rating: Aggressive) (Fidelity Investments Canada, 483 Bay St., Suite 200, Toronto, Ont. M5G 2N7. 1-800-263-407 7; Web site: www.fidelity.ca. Load fund — available from brokers) invests mainly in technology companies. This includes computer services, computer software, computer systems, communications… Read More

Fidelity Focus Consumer Industries Fund $15.82

FIDELITY FOCUS CONSUMER INDUSTRIES FUND $15.82 (CWA Rating: Aggressive) (Fidelity Investments Canada, 483 Bay St., Suite 200, Toronto, Ont. M5G 2N7. 1-800-263-4077; Web site: www.fidelity.ca. Load fund — available from brokers) invests mainly in U.S. consumer goods and services companies.

This includes appliances, cars, clothing, cosmetics,… Read More

Buys If You Want to Own Sector Funds

Here are three Fidelity funds that hold much of their portfolios in one specific sector. We generally advise against investing in funds that concentrate in one economic sector. For example, a fund concentrating in financial services is particularly vulnerable to any setbacks in the sector… Read More