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Using Cycles, Seasonality & Recurring Patterns To Enhance Investment Portfolio Returns

Topic

Investment Planning

Program ID

317317

Hours

1

Format

Live / Stand-alone Workshop or Seminar

Complexity

Overview

Description

The power of the 4-Year Presidential Election Cycle is undeniable in 2023 as the market has been tracking the historical 4-Year Cycle trend closely the past three years. Understanding this impactful recurring pattern—and recognizing when it’s in play, enabled Jeff to anticipate the 2022 midterm year bear and call the October 2022 bottom. The stock market is likely to benefit greatly from the power of a sitting president running for reelection in 2024. Many have heard of the Halloween Indicator or Sell in May. We call it the Best Six Months. First discovered and published by Yale Hirsch, founder and creator of the Stock Trader’s Almanac, in 1986 in the 1987 Stock Trader’s Almanac. Jeff will detail how to implement this prove seasonal switching strategy as well as his January Indicator Trifecta that combines the Santa Claus Rally, First Five Days Indicator, and the January Barometer. He will also run through the major seasonal opportunities and dangers that shrewd managers, investors and advisor use to enhance their returns and protect capital.

Learning Objectives

In this program Jeff will explain the ins and out of utilizing the 4-year cycle and the plethora of recurring seasonal market patterns to improve investment returns and protect capital. You will learn how to implement these seasonal market patterns and tendencies in your portfolios. Plus, Jeff will show you how he uncovers undervalued, off-the-radar stock picks, makes his sector ETF selections and how to use his tactical market switching strategies with the technical MACD timing indicator. He will also run through his outlook for Q4 2023 and 2024.