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No pleasing Mr. Market

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2010
... again before it could run. It's now doing that. Wall Street's January close would no doubt put many in fear of the "January effect" which postulates that US stock market's performance for the entire month of January predicts the direction of equities ...

Darkest before dawn

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2009
Well now, there we have it. If the January effect holds, US equity investors and the rest of us should all go on vacation and come back next year. The January effect postulates that the US stock market's performance for the entire month of January predicts ...

The January effect

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2009
Where's the January effect when you need it most? Wikipedia describes this stock market phenomenon best: "The January effect is the tendency of the stock market to rise between December 31 and the end of the first week in January. There are many theories ...
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