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In August and September, market volatility traditionally leads to lower stock performance as trading volumes thin out and major Wall Street players go on vacation. This period often results in headlines like “Market Slips Again” for weeks, compelling retail investors to panic-sell, a move that experts warn can hinder long-term returns.
As evidence of the potential pitfalls of reacting to market downturns, investor Louis Navellier maintained his position in Celestica (CLS) despite a 20% drop shortly after his July 2024 purchase. This decision culminated in an open gain of nearly 250% about a year later, reinforcing the strategy of holding quality stocks during turbulent market phases.
Furthermore, the robotics sector is gaining traction, with venture capital firms investing over $6 billion in startups focused on robotics technologies in 2025, indicating a growing market. Companies like Amazon, Walmart, and John Deere are positioned to capitalize on this trend, which analysts believe could resemble significant growth seen in earlier technology waves.
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