http://www.enziosclock.com/random/thoughts/2009/05/15 Comments for "Global: Buy in May and go away. But what - and why - do we buy?" en http://www.enziosclock.com/random/thoughts/2009/05/15 <div class="flexinode-body flexinode-14"><div class="flexinode-textarea-82"><div class="form-item"> <label>Introduction: </label> <p><a href="/economic/update/2008/12/27">Last December we issued a piece on this; today we follow up and see how well our &quot;pattern prediction&quot; worked</a>.  In short: extremely well. </p><p>At the time, we asked how much markets had risen under new U.S. Presidents who had advocated &quot;change&quot; versus those who had not during their campaigns. We found that the &quot;changers&quot; drove the up by an average of 10% from  their January inaugurations to the end of the following April; the &quot;non-changers&quot; prodded the market up a mere 4% over the same period.  </p><p>Encouragingly, this pattern has repeated itself...but what is next? Crucially, how - and <em>why </em>- do you make money off this? We link the Economic Clock® to our investment advice.  </p> </div> </div></div><p><a href="http://www.enziosclock.com/random/thoughts/2009/05/15">read more</a></p> http://www.enziosclock.com/random/thoughts/2009/05/15#comment Fri, 15 May 2009 10:31:47 +0800 Enzio 1075 at http://www.enziosclock.com