What are signs of short-term market noise taking over long-term investing?

Changing investments based on trailing one- to three-year returns instead of the original investment plan is a sign that short-term market disruption is affecting long-term strategy, FundsIndia CEO Rhishabh Garg said. Switching funds solely due to recent underperformance is another warning sign, he added. Chasing recent performance and constantly checking one's portfolio are other signs.