January Barometer, Definition

The January Barometer states that when the S&P 500 is higher for January, it will close the year higher than it opened. This rule has a 92.5 accuracy rate since 1950. Yale University and Jeffrey Hirsch test the correlation of stock index prices with the time of year in the annual Stock Traders Almanac.

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