3 of the Best Stocks to Buy in September

If you're truly long-term-minded, then the potential for a September swoon doesn't deter you. And that may well be for the best. Although this is supposed to be a tough time of year -- this year in particular, in light of the big rally from last year's lows -- stocks still log gains about half the time in September. Moreover, the average monthly loss suffered by the S&P 500 in September is hardly devastating. It's often an entry point into stocks before the usual year-end bullishness, in fact.

Against that backdrop, here's a closer look at three great stocks to buy before the current month comes to a close. Two of the three tickers have been in the red for the past few weeks, for no particularly good reason.

ViacomCBS (NASDAQ: VIAC) (NASDAQ: VIAC.A) is one of the two names whose share prices are down for no good reason.

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