These Were the S&P 500 Index's Worst Performing Stocks in August 2025
The Motley Foolยท2025-09-02 08:03A few tech stocks that had previously led the S&P 500 index higher were under pressure last month.Ups and downs related to tariff threats and a potential interest rate reduction made August a positive month overall for the stock market. From the end of July through the closing bell on Aug. 29, the benchmark S&P 500 (^GSPC -0.64%) index gained 1.9%It was a positive month overall, but not for all members of the S&P 500. The three worst-performing stocks in the index sank by 23.5% or more during August.Company ...