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4 Stocks and ETFs to Buy in August

Motley Fool - Thu Aug 1, 8:46AM CDT

As we are firmly in the back half of the year, and the stock market has shown some signs of a rotation, you want to ensure your portfolio is properly diversified. In today's video, I will look at two exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and two individual stocks that appear to be great buys in the month of August. One of those ETFs includes the iShares Russell 2000 ETF(NYSEMKT: IWM).

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*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of July 26, 2024. The video was published on July 29, 2024.

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