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First Five Days of 2009 May Indicate Stock Market’s Performance

by Flexo on December 29, 2008

in Investing

Over the last 36 years whose first five days resulted in a stock market increase, 31 of those years experienced an overall good year for stocks. While that’s a good track record, it’s not an infallible indicator. There are three trading days left in 2008, a lost cause for the stock market.

This method has an 86% success ratio. Will you make any investing decisions based on the market’s performance during the first five trading days of January?

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