Insiders:šŸ’°The Halloween Strategy

The Halloween Strategy is a market-timing strategy based upon investing in stocks from Oct. 31 to May 1.

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Short Squeez
October 28, 2023

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The opportunity of a lifetime, comes along every month

Research

The venture-backed, capital-light software business is dead. RIP.

The Halloween Strategy is a market-timing strategy based upon investing in stocks from Oct. 31 to May 1, and then shifting to more defensive allocations during the summer months until the following Halloween.

As U.S. earnings estimates keep edging up, high expectations could clash with a stalling global economy.

Forecasted investment returns by asset class.

Knowledge

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From a squirt of Rwandan chili oil to rolling down a hill and fresh linen, itā€™s the little things that can make a big difference.

Learn how to use a Brain Dump to calm your mind, tackle your to-do list and go from overwhelmed to fully in control.

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The trick for most ambitious pursuits is simply doing the obvious thing much, much more than most other people are willing to doā€”and not minding that itā€™s hard at times.

Podcasts

Stock Market (37 min)

Sammy Azzouz talks with Sam Ro about why the stock market usually goes up.

Dan Harris talks with Adam Grant author of "Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things."

Charles Cassidy talks with David McRaney author of "You Are Now Less Dumb: How to Conquer Mob Mentality, How to Buy Happiness, and All the Other Ways to Outsmart Yourself."

Christie Aschwanden talks with Walt Hickey author of "You Are What You Watch: How Movies and TV Affect Everything."

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