# 23 best-performing stocks of August, as the software industry continues its recovery

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-01 01:29 UTC · Category: Business · Sources: 7 · Current Velocity: 4.63

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proactive financial news | Dow slips, Nasdaq edges lower as August ends in green | 2026-08-31 21:16 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwAFBVV95cUxNQkFhLTdqUzI1d3JHY0F4YUNnSjdHU1p6MThzTFQxMzFkcXBqOFBuclUzSDAwdWQwel9zTHFNNkxmeGZPQTNiZWtTU2VQcm1MREpjUncxVUVIdVpNekR1SnFzdUxDQjNMWENfdS1lZWZKank4NG41MmMyWWNOVzhsREhqSElPdVFQZFFIMElwY0dTSHRXVVhYWnFubnBicXh0cUs0ODdTakhkdW9Lc1RpWFdWeFE0R3VBM3dDMktVN3E?oc=5) |
| TheStreet Pro | August Monthly Roundup: Maintaining Our Lead Through the Ups and Downs | 2026-08-31 21:16 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxQOG9RczdjUGM2S0F3bEgtTm9QRWpGZmF6YWlnc3owODVNVXlfVjNLcVpzYlpzQUNtMGhtTlpaeFFhVGU2SGtNRWs2V3l0UVR3a0RwQ183RDdEWmdiRWJnS2VucDQyTW5QUWh6dW95STlDUkstcVMwaFU2RExsUW5PZ0N2V1ktek1fY3dEb3FXQTFsN20xdlMxZTk0RVphMXJOY29qdHp3ZGw?oc=5) |
| Seeking Alpha | Stocks Were Strong In August. Here’s What Could Derail The S&P 500's Rally | 2026-08-31 21:16 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxOS29xc2dEdFlhNFRuR19SSG56VTVKVi00XzhhSHdnRGF4Y3VqcG9vd1VQdlBHTVpkaGNKWVowSTdRc0c2RkloZ1FNcFVfZG1xV0o1MWRJVjN3UWlPZF9TOFY4eW1wTmE0cENGYmZXZS1yTWxaN1FVZDlQTi0xT1lPSTlCUnlhTmdONGhtekh2eGlDTG5PMnBhSk9hbS1HckE?oc=5) |
| WSJ | Stock Market Enjoys August Gains—Thanks to Unusual Winners | 2026-08-31 21:16 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi_AFBVV95cUxPaE5oQktySnFYS2hiMzkzUDQxQVBWRjNIWDBiQVBIellDQzBQcXBvcXg3bm5zZE1YNVlnUXZ1T3R5SmpWaFNzNnA5S0c4VWhtbW95SElzaUZESy16QjhLTWxndEg3Y1lMb09KTmo3SC1NT2U3d1NHUVBYekVlajNvdjBsUWhqOVJGQTFuRXZ0Vk1BTF96U0lHcmpIcW1ySGRsVDFHVWpWTTRrSjNvY3Y2WHhLb1FIa2V4NG14VnloUElmbFdxZTFQMVI4RVY2TmEtR0RJdXl0Z0hYZTdnRnh5VDlLVWZ0WjBraXNMSzhETDVtTGx4Q0xPeG1CMEc?oc=5) |
| Barron's | There Was No Beating Moderna in August. These Are the Best and Worst S&P 500 Stocks for the Month. | 2026-08-31 21:16 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxNbG5VLThsYjBrU0xsUk5XcUhqSTd0ZS0xTWp1bzlhVFBjdkx3LVB3T1hTdWJRNFEtVVQydkNlUFdLOVhSNTZ3YVRFcEltcWMzNGxCcmZRYWs3RVVySE9VZVVoa2RKQ2RabVhLTE9SQzJhWGF0dnBxMkQ2dVZmUktENlVESWlDUQ?oc=5) |
| CNBC | Stock futures are little changed after Wall Street closes out winning August: Live updates | 2026-08-31 21:16 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMid0FVX3lxTE1hazhOTnRDN2llRzM5b3FMY1d2X1pxaVZqN2dEa3h0Tm5lMHpES0FXS0xaRUlDbFMxYTJhQUxObjVyQTduNGdEU1l3ZHc3Q3BMaFFVTU5MNHpfdmtnd1JKLTNoODUzOHJaQktsQmJBQWVVOUNMVk1r0gF8QVVfeXFMTTJhei1Nc1M2SmNlZ1N2UG51VkJTcEVRcEhIdW5vZ1dGUVhXTzRGWi1lR256M1ZNYXJmT3phRzBqU0VSTTBZeWFMS1FlVW9sdUkzRnpLTUJFUS1NZ0ZUN2ttc1RpYTUwRi1XemZMbnZpT0Z5SlRMbklHYlNRZg?oc=5) |
| MarketWatch | 23 best-performing stocks of August, as the software industry continues its recovery | 2026-08-31 21:16 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixAFBVV95cUxOMkQ0UzJwS3Y0M2ozQjVCNVdDcjUtVW9XYUdXOUxDMmR3d09GMF90am5mMXc5YXF4OVZDZFRKM3BzSzl6dE16TWxiUGJiQlVESTZmQXRmSEdWREhab25DODZNc0FyMVVnckhDZnQ3TGZqZkQwNTVaZGQyYms4dTlna3NWRHRrbE9MODJlTS1jS3FfdjVZYzZsbDBlYVpIel92a0tSMExZVkx2TEkxRHdRWGFLQ2J2UDA4bko4d1dUeExncU1I?oc=5) |

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