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The best data in the business, updated for 2018

Stock Trader's Almanac 2018 provides the cleanest historical data in the business to give traders and investors an advantage in the market. The 2018 edition is consistent with decades of the Stock Trader's Almanac showing you the cycles, trends, and patterns you need to know in order to invest with minimum risk and maximum profit. Updated with the latest numbers, this indispensable guide is organized in a calendar format to provide monthly and daily reminders, including upcoming opportunities to grab and dangers to avoid. Proprietary strategies include the Hirsch Organization's Best Six Months Switching Strategy, the January Barometer, and the Four-Year Presidential Election/Stock Market Cycle, arming you with the tools savvy investors use to achieve their market goals.

Trusted by Barron's, The Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, and other respected market authorities, this indispensable guide has helped generations of investors make smart market moves. This new edition provides the same level of invaluable guidance, with the latest data straight from the vault.

Access the most trusted historical market data availableIdentify patterns and trends you won't find anywhere elseGet advance notice about upcoming risks and opportunitiesBring accuracy to your forecasting and confidence to your investing

Analytical tools are essential to successful investing, but they're only as useful as the data is accurate. Even the most beautifully designed model cannot forecast accurately based on incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate numbers; data quality is the bedrock of your entire investing strategy, and when it comes to data, cleanliness is next to profitability. Get the edge this year with the best data in the business, plus a wealth of valuable strategies in the Stock Trader's Almanac 2018.

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10 2018 Strategy Calendar

12 January Almanac

14 January’s First Five Days: An Early Warning System

16 The Incredible January Barometer (Devised 1972): Only Nine Significant Errors in 67 Years

18 January Barometer in Graphic Form Since 1950

20 February Almanac

22 Down Januarys: A Remarkable Record

24 The Eighth Year of Decades

26 Market Charts of Midterm Election Years

28 March Almanac

30 Midterm Election Years: Where Bottom Pickers Find Paradise

32 Prosperity More than Peace Determines Outcome of Midterm Congressional Races

34 Why a 50% Gain in the Dow Is Possible From Its 2018 Low to Its 2019 High

36 April Almanac

38 The December Low Indicator: A Useful Prognosticating Tool

40 Super Boom Update: 2010 Forecast On Track for Dow 38820 by 2025

42 Culturally Enabling Paradigm Shifting Technology Poised to Fuel the Next Super Boom

44 Summer Market Volume Doldrums Drive Worst Six Months

46 May Almanac

48 Top Performing Months Past 67¼3 Years: Standard & Poor’s 500 and Dow Jones Industrials

50 “Best Six Months”: Still and Eye-Popping Strategy

52 MACD-Timing Triples “Best Six Months” Results

54 June Almanac

56 Top Performing NASDAQ Months Past 46¼3 Years

58 Get More Out of NASDAQ’s “Best Eight Months” with MACD Timing

60 Triple Returns, Fewer Trades: Best 6 + 4-Year Cycle

62 July Almanac

64 First Month of Quarters Is the Most Bullish

66 2016 Daily Dow Point Changes

68 Don’t Sell Stocks on Monday or Friday

70 A Rally for All Seasons

72 August Almanac

74 Take Advantage of Down Friday/Down Monday Warning

76 Best Investment Book of the Year: Relationship Investing: Stock Market Therapy for Your Money

78 Aura of the Triple Witch—4th Quarter Most Bullish: Down Weeks Trigger More Weakness Week After

80 September Almanac

82 Sun May Be Setting on Super-8 Days of the Month Vs. 13 Remaining Days Combined

84 A Correction for All Seasons

86 First-Trading-Day-of-the-Month Phenomenon

88 Market Behavior Three Days before and Three Days after Holidays

90 October Almanac

92 Sector Seasonality: Selected Percentage Plays

94 Sector Index Seasonality Strategy Calendar

98 November Almanac

100 Midterm Election Time Unusually Bullish

102 Fourth-Quarter Market Magic

104 Trading the Thanksgiving Market

106 December Almanac

108 Most of the So-Called “January Effect” Takes Place in the Last Half of December

110 January Effect Now Starts in Mid-December

112 Wall Street’s Only “Free Lunch” Served before Christmas

114 If Santa Claus Should Fail to Call, Bears May Come to Broad and Wall

116 Year’s Top Investment Books

118 2019 Strategy Calendar

121 Dow Jones Industrials Market Probability Calendar 2018

122 Recent Dow Jones Industrials Market Probability Calendar 2018

123 S&P 500 Market Probability Calendar 2018

124 Recent S&P 500 Market Probability Calendar 2018

125 NASDAQ Composite Market Probability Calendar 2018

126 Recent NASDAQ Composite Market Probability Calendar 2018

127 Russell 1000 Index Market Probability Calendar 2018

128 Russell 2000 Index Market Probability Calendar 2018

129 Decennial Cycle: A Market Phenomenon

130 Presidential Election/Stock Market Cycle: The 184-Year Saga Continues

131 Dow Jones Industrials Bull and Bear Markets Since 1900

132 Standard & Poor’s  500 Bull and Bear Markets Since 1929 NASDAQ Composite Since 1971

133 Dow Jones Industrials 10-Year Daily Point Changes: January and February

134 Dow Jones Industrials 10-Year Daily Point Changes: March and April

135 Dow Jones Industrials 10-Year Daily Point Changes: May and June

136 Dow Jones Industrials 10-Year Daily Point Changes: July and August

137 Dow Jones Industrials 10-Year Daily Point Changes: September and October

138 Dow Jones Industrials 10-Year Daily Point Changes: November and December

139 A Typical Day in the Market

140 Through the Week on a Half-Hourly Basis

141 Tuesday Most Profitable Day of Week

142 NASDAQ Strongest Last 3 Days of Week

143 S&P Daily Performance Each Year Since 1952

144 NASDAQ Daily Performance Each Year Since 1971

145 Monthly Cash Inflows into S&P Stocks

146 Monthly Cash Inflows into NASDAQ Stocks

147 November, December, and January: Year’s Best Three-Month Span

148 November Through June: NASDAQ’s Eight-Month Run

149 Dow Jones Industrials Annual Highs, Lows, & Closes Since 1901

150 S&P 500 Annual Highs, Lows, & Closes Since 1930

151 NASDAQ, Russell 1000 & 2000 Annual Highs, Lows, & Closes Since 1971

152 Dow Jones Industrials Monthly Percent Changes Since 1950

153 Dow Jones Industrials Monthly Point Changes Since 1950

154 Dow Jones Industrials Monthly Closing Prices Since 1950

155 Standard & Poor’s 500 Monthly Percent Changes Since 1950

156 Standard & Poor’s 500 Monthly Closing Prices Since 1950

157 NASDAQ Composite Monthly Percent Changes Since 1971

158 NASDAQ Composite Monthly Closing Prices Since 1971

159 Russell 1000 Monthly Percent Changes and Closing Prices Since 1979

160 Russell 2000 Monthly Percent Changes and Closing Prices Since 1979

161 10 Best Days by Percent and Point

162 10 Worst Days by Percent and Point

163 10 Best Weeks by Percent and Point

164 10 Worst Weeks by Percent and Point

165 10 Best Months by Percent and Point

166 10 Worst Months by Percent and Point

167 10 Best Quarters by Percent and Point

168 10 Worst Quarters by Percent and Point

169 10 Best Years by Percent and Point

170 10 Worst Years by Percent and Point

171 Dow Jones Industrials One-Year Seasonal Pattern Charts Since 1901

172 S&P 500 One-Year Seasonal Pattern Charts Since 1930

173 NASDAQ, Russell 1000 & 2000 One-Year Seasonal Pattern Charts Since 1971

175 Portfolio at Start of 2018

176 Additional Purchases

178 Short-Term Transactions

180 Long-Term Transactions

182 Interest/Dividends Received during 2018/Brokerage Account Data 2018

183 Weekly Portfolio Price Record 2018

185 Weekly Indicator Data 2018

187 Monthly Indicator Data 2018

188 Portfolio at End of 2018

189 If You Don’t Profit from Your Investment Mistakes, Someone Else Will; Performance Record of Recommendations

190 Individual Retirement Account (IRA): Most Awesome Mass Investment Incentive Ever Devised

191 G. M. Loeb’s “Battle Plan” for Investment Survival

192 G. M. Loeb’s Investment Survival Checklist

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