If you'd like to earn the same kind of money — up to 8 times a year — just click here to find out everything you need to know. Call Us FAQs Contact. Events Training Videos Free Reports Premium Research About Editors Contact Us Subscriber Login. With stocks back at all-time highs, you may be tempted to sell. The Halloween Strategy suggests that's a mistake. Tomorrow you should consider filling up on stocks.

And the last two months of the year are especially fruitful.

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I would never recommend limiting your investing to just half the year. But you can afford to be more aggressive starting tomorrow. The following numbers bear that out.

Since , the average return in the Dow Jones Industrial from November through April is 7. On the flip side, the average return the other six months May through October is a mere 0. May, June, August and September are typically all down months. The difference used to be even more extreme.

From through , the Dow returned an average of Over the past six months, the index has risen 4. Not a major difference.

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The question is why? Why is there such a big disparity, historically at least, between the spring and summer months and the fall and winter months? There are a number of theories. But the pervading one is seasonality.

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Summer is a time when most investors, especially the wealthiest ones, are spending time on the golf course, on the beach with their families, barbecuing, etc. Like most seasonal investment theories Sell in May, the Santa Claus Rally , the January Effect, etc. Fortunately for investors, the Halloween Strategy is typically more treat than trick.

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