{
  "id": 5258884,
  "title": "History Says Avoid This Software Stock in September",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/history-says-avoid-this-software-stock-in-september",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-01T18:50:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Finance",
    "slug": "yahoo-finance",
    "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/history-says-avoid-software-stock-185048756.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "As September begins, the finance team recommends steering clear of one particular software stock for the month ahead. According to recent analysis, Adobe Inc (NASDAQ:ADBE) has a track record of underperforming in the historically challenging September trading period. Over the past decade, ADBE has typically seen an average loss of 6.2% during this month, with just two instances of finishing higher. Currently, the stock is down 1.6% to $288.04, mirroring the data's prediction of a potential pullback that could push it back near $271. Despite this, the stock has managed a three-day winning streak, but momentum appears to be fading near the $300 level. Additionally, long-term support at the 320-day moving average remains a concern. Year-to-date, ADBE has already fallen 17.7%. Options traders, however, remain optimistic, evidenced by the stock's 50-day call/put volume ratio of 2.21 at major exchanges, which is higher than 82% of readings from the past year. Should this bullish sentiment change, it could exacerbate the downward pressure on the shares.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}