Sell in May and Walk Away

Sell in May and Walk Away

  There’s an adage on Wall Street that goes something like, “Sell in May and walk away.” It refers to the stock market’s tendency to underperform for the six calendar months of May through October and outperform from November through April. Just how big is the...
Your Friend the Trend

Your Friend the Trend

  A lot of investing success comes from being able to stay on the right side of a trending market. This principle is encapsulated by the industry phrase “Keep the trend your friend.” In other words, it’s not a good idea to fight your friend, and it’s...
Concentration Risk

Concentration Risk

OVERVIEW   U.S. stocks had mixed results for the week. The Nasdaq increased slightly by 0.07%, while the S&P 500 and the Dow both decreased by 0.8% and 1.24%, respectively. In terms of stock types, growth stocks experienced a slight increase of around 0.12%,...