A handful of stocks could be poised for a strong September as they head toward what investors rtpically regard as a bullish price chart pattern. Stocks have rebounded from a sluggish start to August the month and ended with gains for all three major indexes. The By late Friday, the S & P 500 had advanced about 1.9% this month, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 1.5% and the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.2%. Gains in the S & P 500 and Nasdaq Composite on Friday followed a report on July personal consumption expenditures prices, the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure…
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