Tough Open for September, but Broader Outlook Still Constructive

Sep 8, 2023 • 7 Min Read

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The holiday-shortened trading week proved to be challenging, marking a poor start to the month. This was not entirely unexpected, given the historical seasonality challenges that typically confront investors in September. 

Head of Research Tom Lee also noted that, “We've had some data that's a little bit inflationary and on top of that, you know, people are kind of still trying to figure out if everything we're seeing is consistent with a soft landing o...

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