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JANUARY EFFECT
Is the tendency for small capitalization stocks to exhibit an upward bias in their price behavior. Some analysts believe that this may be partially attributable to the influence of index funds buying stocks for various retirement plans.

 


January effect

The tendency of stocks in the US to fall towards the end of December then recover quickly in the first few trading sessions of January.

January Effect
A phenomenon occurring at the end of the year when investors, starting to worry about taxes, sell some stocks that are down so the losses can be written off against capital gains.

January Effect
Event that starts on the last day of December and ends on the fourth trading day of January--stock prices have historically tended to rise considerably.

January effect
Refers to the historical pattern that stock prices rise in the first few days of January. Studies have suggested this holds only for small-capitalization stocks. In recent years, there is less evidence of a January effect.

January Effect - A general increase in stock prices during the month of January.

January effect: A temporary rally in the stock market during the first month, especially the first few days of the new calendar year, caused by renewed demand stocks that were sold off for year-end losses.

January Effect
Each year, the stock market tends to increase slightly in value between December 31 and the end of the first week of January.

January effect
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Calendar effect Describes the tendency of stocks to perform differently at different times, including performance anomalies like the January effect, month-of-the-year effect, day-of-the-week effect, and holiday effect.

Calendar effect The tendency of stocks to perform differently at different times, including such anomalies as the January effect, month-of-the-year effect, day-of-the-week effect, and holiday effect. Calendar spread Applies to derivative products.

Santa Claus rally The rise in stock prices that frequently occurs in the week following Christmas, in anticipation for the January effect. Sao Tome Dobra The currency of Sao Tome.

These so-called anomalies include, among others, the 'small-firm effect' and the 'January effect,' which together document the tendency of small-capitalization stocks to earn excessive returns, especially in January.

In particular, returns in January significantly exceed those in other months (January effect) and on Mondays stock prices go down more than on any other day.

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See also: Asset pricing model, Capital asset pricing model, Junk bond, Expense, Banks

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