Week 30 Day 3: The Myth of 'Sell in May and Go Away'

The old Wall Street adage says stocks perform poorly from May to October. While there is a small statistical effect, acting on it destroys more wealth than it creates because you forfeit dividends, tr...

The old Wall Street adage says stocks perform poorly from May to October. While there is a small statistical effect, acting on it destroys more wealth than it creates because you forfeit dividends, trigger taxes, and often mistime the re-entry.