Seasonality

Seasonality
A tendency for a change in market activity during a particular time of the year. Forex rates may be affected in this way by fiscal year end flows.
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Seasonality
Seasonality refers to the rise and fall in prices according to the various times of year. For example, the price of heating oil rising in winter is an effect of seasonality. See also: Calendar Effects
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Seasonality Claims: Misleading sales pitches that one can earn large profits with little risk based on predictable seasonal changes in supply or demand, published reports or other well-known events.

Seasonality presentation - Thursday September 11, Best Choice software will be presenting the benefits of utilizing the information seasonality conveys.

Seasonality
A consistent and predictable change in market activity that occurs from consistent and predictable events.

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Seasonality: Changes in business, employment or buying patterns which occur predictably at given times of the year.
Sector Fund: A mutual fund that concentrates on trading a range of securities within a particular industry.

The seasonality of corn can be divided in three periods: late spring to mid-summer, midsummer to harvest and postharvest. Planting season starts in late spring, hence this is also the period with lowest prices.

seasonality The cyclicality in the business sector from one season to the next. seat The holding of membership on an exchange, which is a requirement for transacting...

There is evidence of diurnal seasonality in the activity of all banks except three (see end of Section 3). The three pairs of trigonometric function at the daily, half-daily and hourly frequency are always jointly significant.

Spreads can be filtered by virtue of seasonality, backwardation, and carrying charge differentials, in addition to any other filters you might be using in your trading.
Spreads can be used to create partial futures positions.

Respect daily seasonality: Follow the trend when Monday's pre-market leans in the same direction as Friday's close, but fade it when Tuesday's pre-market tracks Monday's close.

In addition to seasonality, news, rumor, weather, and common sense observation, one has to take into account the market conditions at the time at which a trade is to be entered. Is the market fast? Is the market thin? Is the tick size abnormal?

The non-farm payroll statistics are offset each month with births and deaths, and it is also adjusted for seasonality.

Thaler, Finance Professors at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Cornell University, respectively, examined stock prices in relation to book value in "Further Evidence on Investor Overreaction and Stock Market Seasonality", ...

We are in the time interval of the first quarter, which is often a period of favorable seasonality. Hopefully, may this force be with us.

^ Keim, Donald B.: Size-Related Anomalies and Stock Return Seasonality: Further Empirical Evidence, Journal of Financial Economics 12 (1983)
^ Siegel, Jeremy J.: Stocks for the Long Run (Irwin, 1994)pp. 267-274 ...

A rate adjustment used for economic or business data that attempts to remove the seasonal variations in the data. Most data will be affected by the time of the year. Adjusting for the seasonality in data means more accurate relative comparisons can ...

the most at stake near-term, having cited PCs in China as a reason it expects improved performance later this year. Its China PC business saw sequential growth of 25% in its latest quarter, although some of that is likely due to normal seasonality.

Due to the seasonality of air travel, load factors are typically higher, and airlines' bottom lines better, in the second and third quarters. On that note, 'Gross Equipment per share' can also be found in the array.

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