Seasonality – S&P 500 Index Returns in June

Seasonality – S&P 500 Index Returns in June The U.S. stock market has historically tended to be weak, and often negative, in the second half of June compared to other months of the year. Image: Carson Investment Research

S&P 500 Day of Month Seasonality Returns

S&P 500 Day of Month Seasonality Returns Considering seasonality, it would not be surprising to see a bounce-back in the S&P 500 in early June, as historically, this period has demonstrated a trend of positive returns. Image: BofA Global Research

Seasonality – S&P 500 Index Returns in May

Seasonality – S&P 500 Index Returns in May The middle of May is historically a period of weakness for U.S. stocks, while the end of May typically exhibits strength. Image: Carson Investment Research

S&P 500 3-Month Seasonal Returns and Presidential Cycle Year 4

S&P 500 3-Month Seasonal Returns and Presidential Cycle Year 4 June to August historically shines during election years, as it represents the strongest 3-month period in the fourth year of the presidential cycle, up 75% of the time with an average return of 7.27% since 1928. Image: BofA Global Research

S&P 500 – Seasonality During Bull vs. Bear Markets

S&P 500 – Seasonality During Bull vs. Bear Markets The sell-in-May effect may be more relevant in bear markets. In bull markets, it may be seen as a missed opportunity for potential gains, given the positive momentum and upward trends typically observed in the market. Image: Topdown Charts

Seasonality – S&P 500 Monthly Returns

Seasonality – S&P 500 Monthly Returns Seasonality serves as a valuable tool for assessing probabilities in the stock market. Historically, the month of April has been favorable for U.S. stocks. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

S&P 500 – Election Year Seasonality

S&P 500 – Election Year Seasonality During election years, the S&P 500 tends to trend sideways in Q1. Investors are typically cautious about the potential outcomes of the upcoming elections and tend to adopt a more conservative approach. Image: MarketDesk Research

S&P 500 Seasonality

S&P 500 Seasonality Analyzing historical trends can provide investors and traders with valuable insights, as it helps to understand the S&P 500’s past performance in the fourth quarter. Image: Goldman Sachs

Performance – Russell 2000 vs. S&P 500 Seasonality

Performance – Russell 2000 vs. S&P 500 Seasonality Small caps historically tend to outperform the S&P 500 from December to February. Allocating a portion of the portfolio to small cap stocks during this time may benefit investors. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research