Historical data suggests that the market tends to continue its upward momentum in Jan' after a positive Dec'. Also a positive Jan also historically leads to above-average returns for the full year. Given the historical calendar effects, one might be tempted to consider going long. However, past performance is never a guarantee of future results. And now let us come to the golden dictum: DON'T TRY TO TIME THE MARKET. Timing the market is inherently risky, and a long-term, disciplined approach is always more effective than focusing solely on seasonal patterns.
S&P 500 Record Highs! Will Santa Rally Extend into January?
S&P 500 sets 39th record highs at 6927.
Will the santa rally last till January?
Would you go long for calendar effect?
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