It's hard not to take notice of the myriad of news headlines this year. Take DeepSeek for example, China's first foray into artificial intelligence (AI) caused market frenzy that few saw coming when it wiped billions of dollars off of Wall Street in less than 24 hours. We saw a similar response too when President Trump announced proposed tariffs.
Despite headlines like DeepSeek and US tariffs causing a lot of impact on the day, within a week or two they fizzle out and they become very much part of rearview mirror.
Learn more about why Maroun Younes, co-portfolio manager of the Fidelity Global Future Leaders Fund and Active ETF, believes that investors should try to block out as much of the noise as they can and remain focussed on the fundamentals for companies and the stocks that they own.