As summer winds down, investors are wary of historically weak August and September markets. Jay Woods of Freedom Capital Markets warns of potential seasonal weakness ahead. Despite strong earnings, stocks like Microsoft and Meta are in a “digestive phase,” and pharmaceuticals and staples may see declines. Woods advises watching technology and financial sectors for market boosts. Woods predicts a strong fourth quarter after a possible pullback. Stay tuned to TheStreet’s Stocks & Markets Podcast for more insights on August trends.

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