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The S&P 500 ended higher, boosted by technology and retailer stocks. Continuing inflation worries and returning COVID jitters kept gains in check.
U. S. stocks fell 0.3%. Increasing worries of prolonged inflation sapped investor sentiment after the passage of the infrastructure bill lifted spirits.
The Fed’s patient stance on tapering, a robust October jobs report and Pfizer’s COVID pill data helped U. S. stocks close the week at record highs.
ETFs focusing on ethereum, solar energy, blockchain, and clean energy were top performers in October.
Fidelity funds focusing on alternative energy, capital markets, autos, housing, and energy were top performers in October.
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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% |
