January effect – Hedgopia

1 Feb 2018

January Effect Bodes Well For 2018, Though Bulls Wish Small-Caps Participated More

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U.S. equity bulls supposedly got the green signal from the January effect, which postulates that as goes January so goes the year. The S&P 500 large cap index was up a strong 5.6 percent in the first month of the … Continued

26 Jan 2016

January Barometer About To Flash Caution Sign For 2016

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The so-called January barometer – as goes January, so goes the year – is on the verge of providing an early warning for 2016. January is believed to benefit from a seasonal anomaly favoring stocks. The January effect occurs when … Continued