Articles By: Stock Trader's Almanac | Jeffrey A. Hirsch
$DIA $DJIA 8000 Less Likely
It is humbling to see just how accurate that forecast/prediction has unfolded thus far
Its Still May and We’re Still Here $DIA $SPY $QQQQ
Yes, the market is up six trading days into May and at new all-time highs for DJIA, S&P 500, Russell 2000, etc
Seasonal Sector Shorts For June $NG_F $BKX
From the Stock Trader’s Almanac 2013, there are two seasonal short trades that typically begin in June
Post-Election Year Mean Reversion $DIA $SPY
From the Stock Trader’s Almanac 2013, it is known that post-presidential-election years, have the worst performance record out of the four-year cycle.
Precious Metals Dumped in Favor Of Defensive Telecom & Utilities
Mainly due a 72.7% gain by First Solar (FSLR) in April, four solar-related funds appear in the Top 10 ETF Winners list for April.
Turn! Turn! Turn! $SPY $DIA
For every market there is a season: a time to buy, a time to sell, and a time to short
Market at a Glance $DIA $SPY $QQQ
Everyone seems to either be bullish or at worst expects just a mild market correction
Big First 4 Months Market Gains $DIA $SPY
So far this year with only 4 trading days left in April the DJIA has produced its 12th best gain for the first four months of the year.
$DIA $DJIA Sell in May, Post-Election Year Edition
Since 1833, post-election years on average have gained just 2.0% (up 20, down 24).
$DIA $SPY “Best Six Months” Ending, Time to Warm Up Defense
May has been a tricky month over the years, a well-deserved reputation following the May 6, 2010 “flash crash”.
Wall Street Sector Selector Exclusives
