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  • S&P 500

    5,408.42
    -94.99 (-1.73%)
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  • Dow 30

    40,345.41
    -410.34 (-1.01%)
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  • Nasdaq

    16,690.83
    -436.83 (-2.55%)
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  • Russell 2000

    2,091.41
    -40.65 (-1.91%)
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  • Crude Oil

    68.16
    -0.99 (-1.43%)
    ?

  • Gold

    2,526.80
    -16.30 (-0.64%)
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  • Silver

    28.27
    -0.83 (-2.85%)
    ?

  • EUR/USD

    1.1089
    -0.0023 (-0.21%)
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  • 10-Yr Bond

    3.7100
    -0.0210 (-0.56%)
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  • GBP/USD

    1.3130
    -0.0050 (-0.38%)
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  • USD/JPY

    142.2700
    -1.1320 (-0.79%)
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  • Bitcoin USD

    54,284.56
    +614.04 (+1.14%)
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  • XRP USD

    0.53
    +0.01 (+2.59%)
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  • FTSE 100

    8,181.47
    -60.24 (-0.73%)
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  • Nikkei 225

    36,391.47
    -265.62 (-0.72%)
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Why September is a historically bad month for US markets

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US stocks (^DJI,^GSPC, ^IXIC) are under pressure as Wall Street kicks off its first trading day of September. The market's worst month historically is especially unique this time around as the Federal Reserve gears up for its first interest rate cut.

Morning Brief Anchors Brad Smith and Madison Mills explain why September is so bad for markets and what investors should watch throughout the month.

For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Morning Brief.

This post was written by Melanie Riehl

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