Investors have been bracing up to counter what has historically been referred to as the "September Effect." Thursday saw a varied performance across major indexes. The S&P 500 fell 0.3%, extending its recent losing streak to three days, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.5%. Conversely, the Nasdaq Composite managed a modest gain of about 0.3%, driven by a slight recovery in tech stocks despite ongoing volatility. This uneven market behavior highlights apprehensions over the economy's health. T ...