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The S&P 500 fell 1.1% last week. Calls from Fed officials supporting higher interest rates and subpar earnings caused stocks to snap their two-week rally.
ETFs focusing on firms in battery technologies, electric vehicles, autonomous vehicles, and clean energy were the top performing ETFs in January 2023.
The S&P 500 added 1.6% last week, extending its year-to-date gain to 7.9%. Fed Chair Powell calmed investors, saying the disinflationary process has begun.
The S&P 500 rose 2.5% this week, reversing losses from the previous one. Economic data and corporate earnings showed resiliency amidst softening demand.
U.S. stocks posted their first weekly loss of 2023. Factory data, retail sales data, and earnings reports led to worries about slowing economic growth.
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DEC. 1993 to DEC. 2023| Fidelity Agg. Growth | 17.8% |
| Fidelity Growth | 14.6% |
| ETF Agg. Growth | 17.5% |
| ETF Growth | 14.3% |
| No-Fee Growth (inc. 2009) | 10.9% |
| S&P 500 | 10.1% |
DEC. 2013 to DEC. 2023| Win Rate | 91% |
| Avg. Holding Period | 2.6 months |
| Avg. Gain | 12.8% |
