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S&P Winning Streak for July at Risk With Volatile End to Month

S&P Winning Streak for July at Risk With Volatile End to Month
Bloomberg Markets Wednesday 01 July 2026, 12:18 UTC By Jess Menton 1 min read
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S&P Winning Streak for July at Risk With Volatile End to Month July is a great time to buy stocks. In fact, it’s been the best month for the S&P 500 Index in the past two decades. Bulls are finding comfort in that history ahead of what stands to be an eventful stretch.

S&P Winning Streak for July at Risk With Volatile End to Month July is a great time to buy stocks. In fact, it’s been the best month for the S&P 500 Index in the past two decades. Bulls are finding comfort in that history ahead of what stands to be an eventful stretch. The S&P 500 hasn’t had a losing July since 2014, a streak of consistency absent elsewhere in the year. Since 2005, the US equities benchmark has averaged a 2.5% gain in July, more than four times the advance in the other 11 months, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. [Image text:] NYSe TRADEMAS 5SUMO wex
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