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The August stock-market slump is a myth — so why does Wall Street keep repeating it?

First publishedJul 23, 16:29 UTC
Last updatedJul 23, 17:17 UTC · 9m ago
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The August stock-market slump is a myth — so why does Wall Street keep repeating it?
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More than 200 years of data show stocks typically gain in August, while market volatility sits well below average.

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More than 200 years of data show stocks typically gain in August, while market volatility sits well below average.
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1 outlet, average source rating 7.0/10.
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