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Stock Market Volatility in August

Updated 2026-08-10 18:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

The stock market experienced a dramatic ‘crash-up’ in August, with stocks suddenly jerking higher after a July momentum unwind. Many investors were caught off guard.

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2 charts showing just how insane the stock market’s August ‘crash-up’ has been so far

Many investors were caught flat-footed when stocks suddenly jerked higher late last month, as a dramatic July momentum unwind ended with a hint of optimism.

2026-08-10 18:08 UTC