

Bear markets are scary. Most portfolios take a beating when the economy contracts, and it gets really bad for growth investors.

Many opportunities exist for advisors and investors looking to increase their value allocations or simply diversify their large-cap exposures heading into the end of the year. Fidelity offers value investing in several different strategy types to complement a variety of equity portfolios.

Investor sentiment around the potential for interest rate cuts later this year rose in mid-May after April's CPI print came in line with expectations. Alongside easing inflation, several economic indicators signal the possibility of declining inflationary pressure.

Fidelity Blue Chip Value ETF is an actively managed value ETF. It lacks the transparency of usual ETFs regarding rules and holdings.

FBCV invests in value stocks through an actively-managed, fundamentals-based strategy. The fund has been able to outperform its benchmark since 2020.

For those of you who believe the 2022 bear-market's shift to value over growth has legs, the Fidelity Blue Chip Value ETF deserves your consideration. FBCV's well-diversified blue-chip portfolio has 9.4% allocated to Berkshire and Exxon, has a net-expense ratio of 0.59%, and has a TTM yield of 3.42%.

FBCV is an actively managed value ETF in large and mid-size companies. The pros: It is smarter than the usual value ETFs and has beaten them since inception.

July may be a great time to check out the best Fidelity ETFs, as some top names are currently for sale at bargain valuations. The post 7 Best Fidelity ETFs to Buy in July appeared first on InvestorPlace.
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