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Update on the performance of the Seasonal Advantage Portfolio

Update on the performance of the Seasonal Advantage Portfolio

Treacherous markets through the fourth quarter has a number of portfolio managers looking at deeply negative results for 2018.  While the Seasonal Advantage Portfolio was not unscathed by this period of abnormal volatility, we did fare significantly better than most.  From incept

01.9.2019| Timing The Market |

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Toronto Money Show Presentation

Toronto Money Show Presentation

Over the weekend, we presented at the Toronto  Money Show on the topic of “Expected Equity Trends During the First 18 Months of a Trump Administration.”  We had multiple requests to post the slides from the PowerPoint, both from the audience that viewed the presentation and those that were

09.11.2017| Timing The Market |

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"Sell in May and Go Away" or "Stay and Play"?

"Sell in May and Go Away" or "Stay and Play"?

  We want to explore a topic of discussion that we’ve seen with greater frequency over the past few years.  It pertains to the use of geometric means and arithmetic averages in the calculation of seasonal studies.  Coming into the unfavourable period for stocks, I’m sure you’

05.1.2016| Timing The Market |

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New Seasonal Chart Database Members Section

New Seasonal Chart Database Members Section

  Introducing the new members section for the Seasonal Chart Database @ EquityClock.com.   Access over 7000 seasonal profiles covering a wide array of investments listed in Canada and the US Each page contains seasonal charts and statistics profiling the best times of yea

04.10.2016| Timing The Market |

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Announcing a major update to the Seasonal Chart Database

Announcing a major update to the Seasonal Chart Database

Over the past month we have brought together our proprietary set of seasonal tools to make some exciting additions to the seasonal chart database.  They include the following: New seasonal profiles Previously the seasonal chart database included seasonal profiles of around one thousand

08.4.2015| Timing The Market |

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Sector Tendencies During Presidential Election Years

Sector Tendencies During Presidential Election Years

Below are seasonal charts of the stock market sectors during Presidential Election year. For the most part, sectors follow the same pattern as in average years, except for Technology and Materials.   Technology and Materials deviated significantly from their typical path after the month

01.19.2012| Timing The Market |

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