Stocks in October: Shutdown Uncertainty vs. Q4 Seasonal Gains

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As a kid, October was the month for opportunity. It’s when walnuts fell from the tree, and my Poppy and I would pick them up and haul them in feed sacks to sell. It was work in the beginning, but it gave us some extra spending money at the end. That might be exactly how October will unfold in the stock market: a little work at the beginning, but some re…