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Here are the worst (and best) performing stocks of August and for 2022

Here are the worst (and best) performing stocks of August and for 2022

After a strong showing in July, when stock indexes rebounded from their 2022 lows of June, U.S. equities abruptly reversed course in August. Here’s the damage: Index Price change – July 29 through Aug. 30 Price change – 2022 through Aug. 30 Price change – 2021 S&P 500 SPX, +0.04% -3.5% -16.4% 26.9% Dow Jones …

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'Bargaining is back': The housing market is finally becoming more buyer-friendly - sellers cut prices and make repairs

‘Bargaining is back’: The housing market is finally becoming more buyer-friendly – sellers cut prices and make repairs

More good news for homebuyers: A new Realtor.com survey finds sellers are making more concessions to lure buyers into signing contracts. The survey, called Bargaining Power Back, looked at 3,001 responses, including 449 of those who sold their homes in the past 12 months. It found that new sellers were facing more pressure from buyers …

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