A widespread opinion, especially in the U.S., that the period from Halloween (the day before All Saints’ Day, November 1) to the end of April sees a higher increase in value on the stock market than other times (the opinion that the period from November to April inclusive has considerably stronger growth on average than the other months). A statistically convincing proof of this has not yet been produced. – See behavioral finance, financial mathematics, financial psychology, Friday-13 anomaly, January effect, calendar effect, Monday effect, model uncertainty, Monday, black, Friday, black, sell-in-May effect, sentiment, small-cap effect, carryover effect, psychological, foreshadow effects, weekend effect.
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