Tech stock picks that can beat the market might be a little harder to find than you might believe as the market continues slumping. The stock market started September on downbeat momentum.
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### Input: Tech stock picks that can beat the market might be a little harder to find than you might believe as the market continues slumping. The stock market started September on downbeat momentum.
### Response: moderately negative