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Here are some signs that say investors should give the software sector a second chance

Here are some signs that say investors should give the software sector a second chance
MarketWatch Tuesday 21 July 2026, 16:10 UTC By Joy Wiltermuth 1 min read
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Software stocks and loans have started to find their footing in July, suggesting it may be time for investors to forgive and forget.

Software stocks and loans have started to find their footing in July, suggesting it may be time for investors to forgive and forget.
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