Here are the stocks to favor in the fourth quarter — and those you should avoid

September 8, 2026 · 5:19 pm 3 sources

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• Is IBM’s selloff an opportunity? Here’s one case for the beaten-down stock.
  MarketWatch · September 8, 2026 17:19
  An Evercore ISI analyst thinks investors are getting exposure to IBM’s various quantum-computing initiatives essentially for free.
• Here are the stocks to favor in the fourth quarter — and those you should avoid
  MarketWatch · September 10, 2026 22:02
  Large caps tend to outperform small caps as year’s end approaches.

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