Your Money Minute Get Ready For A Bumpy Stock Market Road 8/15/25
Aug 15, 2025
Get ready for a rollercoaster ride in the stock market! The discussion highlights the patterns of seasonal volatility, especially the notorious September dip that often tests investors' nerves. However, there's a silver lining as October may present fresh opportunities. Tune in for insights on navigating these twists and turns, ensuring you're not just riding the waves but also making strategic moves. This is a fast track to understanding market trends!
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Seasonality Drives Market Behavior
- Seasonality meaningfully influences stock market moves and can create predictable patterns.
- Amy Wu Silverman says calendar-driven effects can produce liquidity vacuums and higher volatility.
September Is Riskier Historically
- September has historically been the worst month, though patterns can shift year to year.
- October, despite famous crashes, is not consistently among the worst months historically.
Position To Profit From Volatility
- Expect near-term volatility and prepare to act when opportunities arise.
- Stephanie Link recommends positioning to pounce on volatility over the next two months.