Stock Market Outlook: Small-Caps to Surge 15% in August on Rate Cuts, Trump

• The small-cap-heavy Russell 2000 will jump 15% or more in August, Fundstrat’s Tom Lee told CNBC.
• Investors are keyed in on a September rate cut, and the borrowing flexibility that would afford small-caps.
• Expectations of a Trump White house are also helping drive small-cap buying, Lee added.

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