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Sell in May and Go Away Trade: First 32 Days

The table below illustrates that the 2011 “Sell in May and Go Away” trade has generated the highest return of the past 35 years.   That is, if you sold or shorted the S&P500 at the close of the last … Continue reading

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Seven Days in May?

We noted last night only four other times in the past fifty years has the S&P500 opened May with three consecutive down days.   We find this type analysis great cocktail chat, at best interesting, but not very actionable.  Nevertheless, today’s … Continue reading

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