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Description:  September is the worst month on the calendar for stocks, with losses averaging up to 1.2%, according to MarketWatch’s Mark Hulbert, who says that after a lousy August there’s evidence September comes in worse. Laura Mandaro reports. Image courtesy of Getty Images.

Source: Marketwatch.com – video report

Date: 08/30/2011

Link: http://www.marketwatch.com/video/asset/after-bruising-august-brace-for-september/A32A3D02-D506-455C-956E-D9EF382243D6

Questions for discussion:

  • How would you explain the historical pattern for September market behavior?
  • Do you think the pattern will repeat this year?

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