S&P 500 is at record highs, but beware of October’s choppy background for the index

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Oct. 19, 2024 10:00 AM ETS&P 500 Index (SP500)SPY, GE, IVV, RSP, GM, VZ, BA, KO, TXN, MMM, LMT, SH, DENN, LRN, PM, TSLA, VOOBy: Carla Mozee, SA News Editor
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Trevor Williams

The S&P 500 (SP500) on Friday clinched another record closing high for 2024 and extended a weekly win streak, but with more trading days left in October, Barclays suggested investors be mindful of the month’s rough history for the benchmark.