Top 9 Stocks to Trade This Fall
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The adage "Sell in May and go away" certainly did not apply this summer. MarketWatch reports that, since 1950, the two worst months in which to invest are August and September. Well, so far, 2009 has proved to be an exception, as we smashed through August with one of the best performances on record. And September may very well disprove the historical data and reward stockholders with another round of hefty gains.
So it's time that you started looking for this fall's best trades. And to make your Labor Day labor-free, we've compiled them here for you.
Keep reading to get the best trades for fall from our OptionsZone experts.
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