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U. S. stocks recorded their best weekly gains since November 2020. Investors took rising U. S. interest rates and uncertainty from the war in Ukraine in stride.
Fidelity funds focusing on defense & aerospace as well as commodity stocks such as gold, energy, & natural resources were top performers in February.
U. S. stocks extended their decline. Investors fretted over the economic impact of the Ukraine war, rising commodity prices, and mounting inflation.
ETFs focusing on natural resources such as coal, copper, & uranium and precious metals, gold and silver, were top performers in February.
U. S. stocks sold off. Events in Ukraine & rising oil prices took center stage. Investors sought safety in Treasuries. The Fed calmed interest rate fears.
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DEC. 1993 to DEC. 2025| Fidelity Agg. Growth | 17.6% |
| Fidelity Growth | 14.6% |
| ETF Agg. Growth | 17.4% |
| ETF Growth | 14.4% |
| ETF Style Rot. (since 2009) | 11.3% |
| S&P 500 | 10.8% |
DEC. 2013 to DEC. 2025| Win Rate | 91% |
| Avg. Holding Period | 2.6 months |
| Avg. Gain | 13.1% |
