Plot Total performance as against Price performance

Main Problem: The user wants to plot the total performance of funds, including dividends and gains reinvested, to compare with SPY over various time periods, but is unsure how to do this using Fidelity’s Chart+ or ATP charts. Solutions Discussed: Fidelity Chart+ and Active Trader Pro (ATP) can compare securities to indexes and other funds,…

What can I talk to a Fidelity Bond Desk about?

Here’s a summary of the main issue and solutions discussed in the conversation: Main Problem: The user, Blue Horseshoe, is seeking information about what happens to a bond if the underlying company goes bankrupt and whether they can speak directly with a Fidelity Bond representative for answers. Solution Provided: FidelityLinsey advised that the user can…

Seeking Help with Fidelity Trading Platform Legitimacy

Summary of User’s Issue and Solutions: The main problem reported by the user, Brijoh, is difficulty in withdrawing funds from an unfamiliar trading platform. Fidelity representatives clarified that they are not associated with the trading website in question and recommended using Fidelity.com for trading. Fidelity was unable to confirm the legitimacy of the platform since…

Lost code for third party authenticator cant get into fidelity

Here’s a summary of the main issue and solutions discussed: Main Problem: The user is locked out of their Fidelity account due to a lost authenticator code linked to a third-party authentication app. Solution Suggestion: The user was advised to contact Fidelity’s Technical Support team for assistance with recovering or removing the authenticator code. Follow-Up…

Decoding My ROTH IRA Cash Violation Experience

Summary of User’s Issue and Solutions Discussed: The main problem reported by the user, Dew, was receiving a cash violation on their ROTH IRA and seeking clarification on the cause of the mistake. Fidelity’s representative suggested that due to multiple transactions occurring simultaneously, further research was needed to determine the issue and recommended connecting in…

In the web based trading dashboard, how to I enter a complex order?

Main Problem: Users are experiencing difficulty with placing complex orders, such as One-Cancels-the-Other (OCO), on the new Trading Dashboard, as it defaults to margin trades instead of cash. Solution 1: Fidelity acknowledged that conditional orders like OCO are not yet available in the Trading Dashboard but are being developed for future release. Solution 2: Users…

Accessing account established via employer using personal credentials

Here’s a summary of the main problem and discussed solutions from the conversation: Main Problem: Oleksii is seeking to change the access method for his Fidelity account, which is currently tied to his work email, and wants to know if he can switch to using personal credentials after changing employers. Solution Discussed: Fidelity representatives clarified…

Short/intermediate bond fund question

Here’s a summary of the main problem and solutions discussed in the post: Main Problem: The user is concerned about whether changes in bond fund values affect dividend amounts. Solution Provided: Fidelity clarified that dividend payments are not guaranteed and can change, including potential discontinuation. Additional Resources: Fidelity provided links for further information on dividends…

Contact your card issuer

Summary of User’s Issue and Suggested Solutions: The main problem is that the user is unable to add their Fidelity debit card to Apple Pay, receiving an error message to contact their card issuer. The user has already read help articles and contacted Fidelity debit card services without resolving the issue. A suggested solution is…

Potential breakage of day trading regulations?

Summary of the user’s problem and solutions discussed: Main Problem: The user, PokestarFan, is concerned about potentially violating day trading regulations after making small trades with settled cash in their account. Solution 1: Fidelity representatives clarified that if trading is strictly in a cash account, the user will not be subject to Pattern Day Trader…

Website claims Solo Fidfolio enrollment problem. iOS apps do not.

Summary of User’s Issue and Solutions Discussed: Main Problem: The user, Hanuman, experienced a discrepancy between the web portal and iOS app regarding their Fidfolio enrollment status, with the web claiming payment issues and disabling access despite successful payments being made. Solution Provided: Fidelity support suggested reaching out through other available methods for assistance, specifically…

Unable to access my account due to a new phone number

Here’s a summary of the main issue and solutions discussed in the post: Main Problem: The user cannot access their account due to a recent phone number change that affects multi-factor authentication. Solution: The user needs to contact Customer Service by phone to update their phone number after verifying their identity. Availability: Customer Service is…