Stock Trader''s Almanac 2024

57th edition of the gold standard in US stock market trend, patterns, and cycles
 
In Stock Trader's Almanac 2024, veteran trader and market strategist Jeffrey Hirsch delivers the latest edition of the most trusted source used by traders around the world to make sense of the complexities of the US stock market. You'll master key cycles and trends, including the "January Barometer," the "Santa Claus Rally," the "Best Six Months," and the four-year "Presidential Election Cycle" as you learn to trade and invest with confidence.
 
You'll explore strategies for getting a handle on increased market volatility, identifying past periods of exceptional price movement in the market, as well as streaks of positive and negative performance likely to repeat themselves. You'll also find:
* Month-by-month strategies that deliver reliably outsized market returns based on cyclical trends
* Key explanations and descriptions of seasonal and annual cycles that consistently repeat themselves, year after year
* Strategies and techniques that promise--and deliver--a sizeable impact on your investing bottom-line
 
For 57 years, the Almanac has offered savvy investors the freshest data and most insightful advice. Stock Trader's Almanac 2024 is the comprehensive roadmap to investing eagerly anticipated by day traders, long-term investors, and portfolio managers alike.

List of contents

The 2024 Stock Trader's Almanac
 
7 Introduction to the Fifty-Seventh Edition
 
10 2024 Outlook
 
12 2024 Strategy Calendar
 
14 January Almanac
 
16 January's First Five Days: An "Early Warning" System
 
18 The Incredible January Barometer (Devised 1972): Only 12 Significant Errors in 73 Years
 
20 Bulls Win When Market Hits The January Trifecta
 
22 February Almanac
 
24 Down Januarys: A Remarkable Record
 
26 2024 Presidential Election Year Perspectives
 
28 Market Charts of Presidential Election Years
 
30 March Almanac
 
32 How the Government Manipulates the Economy to Stay in Power
 
34 Incumbent Party Wins & Losses
 
36 The December Low Indicator: A Useful Prognosticating Tool
 
38 How to Trade Best Months Switching Strategies
 
40 April Almanac
 
42 Dow Jones Industrials One-Year Seasonal Pattern Charts Since 1901
 
44 S&P 500 One-Year Seasonal Pattern Charts Since 1930
 
46 NASDAQ, Russell 1000 & 2000 One-Year Seasonal Pattern Charts Since 1971
 
48 May Almanac
 
50 Summer Market Volume Doldrums Drive Worst Six Months
 
52 Top Performing Months: Standard & Poor's 500 and Dow Jones Industrials
 
54 "Best Six Months": Still an Eye-Popping Strategy
 
56 MACD-Timing Triples "Best Six Months" Results
 
58 June Almanac
 
60 Top Performing NASDAQ Months
 
62 Get More out of NASDAQ's "Best Eight Months" with MACD-Timing
 
64 Triple Returns, Less Trades: Best 6 + 4-Year Cycle
 
66 July Almanac
 
68 First Month of Quarters Is the Most Bullish
 
70 2022 Daily Dow Point Changes (Dow Jones Industrial Average)
 
72 Don't Sell Stocks on Monday or Friday
 
74 A Rally for All Seasons
 
76 August Almanac
 
78 Take Advantage of Down Friday/Down Monday Warning
 
80 Only Two Losses Last 7 Months of Election Years
 
82 Fourth Quarter Market Magic
 
84 September Almanac
 
86 Market Gains More on Super-8 Days Each Month Than on All 13 Remaining Days Combined
 
88 A Correction for All Seasons
 
90 First-Trading-Day-Of-The-Month Phenomenon
 
92 October Almanac
 
94 Sector Seasonality: Selected Percentage Plays
 
96 Sector Index Seasonality Strategy Calendar
 
100 Market Behavior Three Days Before and Three Days After Holidays
 
102 November Almanac
 
104 Traders Feast on Small Stocks Thanksgiving Through Santa Claus Rally
 
106 Trading the Thanksgiving Market
 
108 Aura of the Triple Witch--4th Quarter Most Bullish: Down Weeks Trigger More Weakness Week After
 
110 December Almanac
 
112 Most of the So-Called January Effect Takes Place in the Last Half of December
 
114 January Effect Now Starts in Mid-December
 
116 Wall Street's Only "Free Lunch" Served Before Christmas
 
118 If Santa Claus Should Fail to Call, Bears May Come to Broad and Wall
 
120 2025 Strategy Calendar
 
Directory of Trading Patterns & Databank
 
123 Dow Jones Industrials Market Probability Calendar 2024
 
124 Recent Dow Jones Industrials Market Probability Calendar 2024
 
125 S&P 500 Market Probability Calendar 2024
 
126 Recent S&P 500 Market Probability Calendar 2024
 
127 NASDAQ Market Probability Calendar 2024
 
128 Recent NASDAQ Market Probability Calendar 2024
 
129 Russell 1000 Index Market Probability Calendar 2024
 
130 Russell 2000 Index Market Probability Calendar 2024
 
131 Decennial Cycle: A Market Phenomenon
 
132 Presidential Electio

Product details

• Authors: Jeffrey A. Hirsch, Hirsch Jeffrey A.
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Undefined
• Released: 18.12.2023
• EAN: 9781394203161
• ISBN: 978-1-394-20316-1
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: Almanac Investor Series; Stock Trader's Almanac
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Business administration; trading, Börsenhandel, Finance & Investments, Finanz- u. Anlagewesen