Will August Hinder The Market Rally? By: TalkMarkets August 01, 2016 at 11:12 AM EDT A continued market run-up without a pause or pullback would be a bit surprising at this point. It would also defy an often seen calendar trend. Read More >> Related Stocks: CBOE Volatility Index Nasdaq 100 VIX Nasdaq Composite SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Standard & Poors 500