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The stock market’s calm surface is cracking. Here’s how to prepare for an August shock.

The stock market’s calm surface is cracking. Here’s how to prepare for an August shock.
MarketWatch Thursday 23 July 2026, 18:47 UTC By Lawrence G. McMillan 1 min read
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August is historically brutal for market volatility. Here’s how to protect your portfolio.

August is historically brutal for market volatility. Here’s how to protect your portfolio.
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