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The S&P 500 fell 4.5% last week, its highest weekly decline since Sept. 2022. Investors worried about banking contagion after Silicon Valley Bank failed.
Fidelity funds focusing on semiconductors, Nordic region, information technology, transportation, and environment & alternative energy were top performers in February.
ETFs focusing on European stocks, U.S. dollar, carbon credits, semiconductors, and cybersecurity were the top performing ETFs in February 2023.
The S&P 500 index rose 2.0%, snapping its three-week losing streak. Comments from Atlanta Fed President Bostic calmed interest rate and recession fears.
The S&P 500 booked its third straight weekly loss, weighed down by higher-than-expected inflation and lowered earnings projections from leading retailers.
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