What is a Santa Rally?

As the name suggest, a Santa rally is the term for when stock markets post positive results in the run up to Christmas and New Year..

Traditionally, equity prices tend to trend higher at the end of October and builds up towards the year end, often with a surge into December. Since 1970, equities have seen relatively strong performance between November and April ending with the ‘Sell in May effect’.

A Santa Claus rally is a seasonal phenomenon, according to “The Stock Trader’s Almanac,” a long-time provider of analysis of both cyclical and seasonal market tendencies. In 2017, Seeking Alpha quoted the almanac, saying, “Since 1969, the Santa Claus rally has yielded positive returns in…………




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