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#1 ChickenLittle

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Posted 26 May 2007 - 10:12 PM

FWIW - 122 years of annual returns May -1.4% June +3.4% July +14.4% August +18.3% September -12.3%
History always repeats . . . only the details change.

#2 Rich

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Posted 26 May 2007 - 10:42 PM

Interesting data. Do you happen to have the standard deviations for these years? Rich

#3 ChickenLittle

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Posted 26 May 2007 - 11:12 PM

Interesting data. Do you happen to have the standard deviations for these years?

Rich


No, I assume this was just raw data
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#4 skott

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Posted 27 May 2007 - 12:02 AM

what is your data saying? that on average the "market" goes up 14% in July? At least for me you need to clarify what you are claiming.