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Bears Should Beware of Generalizations

By Jim Cramer

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 Sell in September and go away? Oh boy, I've heard a variant of this one all day. Only this time, September doesn't rhyme with May. It is true that there are very few Septembers that work for the bulls -- only a handful, three out of the last 17. Those are bad odds. We have run a great deal. But you know what? There's always a bull market somewhere, and I think the better way to put it is sell some stuff in September and buy other stuff. This morning, when I met with Stephanie Link, the research director for Action Alerts PLUS, we discussed Doug's piece, and we tried to figure out whether there are too many people in Doug's camp, both on the site and among our friends in the business. We judged them to be too many. We think that's why any selloff will be muted....

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