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The stock market usually booms in the November-to-April stretch. This indicator suggests otherwise.

The stock market usually booms in the November-to-April stretch. This indicator suggests otherwise.
MarketWatch Monday 28 September 2026, 13:41 UTC By Jules Rimmer 1 min read
Key Points

Jim Paulsen thinks lagged indicators suggest the usual ‘best buying season’ for stocks may not be applicable this time and backtesting his model to 1970 shows meagre returns.

Jim Paulsen thinks lagged indicators suggest the usual ‘best buying season’ for stocks may not be applicable this time and backtesting his model to 1970 shows meagre returns.
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