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Ignore the 'September Effect': Buy the Dip in S&P 500 (US500) Instead of Selling

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  • Historically, September is a weak month for U.S.
  • stocks due to portfolio rebalancing, Fed decisions, and self-fulfilling prophecies.
  • However, long-term investors should ignore this seasonal noise, as market timing strategies often yield lower returns and higher taxes than a buy-and-hold approach.
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7656.98 +14.20% over the displayed period

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