“Sell in May and Go Away” is Dead
“Sell in May and Go Away” sounds clever, but the data tells a different story. Since 2020, investors who followed this rule would have missed out on strong summer gains. We break down why discipline and staying invested consistently beat market timing.
Does "Sell In May And Go Away" Really Work?
There is a well-known trading strategy that goes by the name of "Sell In May And Go Away". The strategy involves liquidating all of your stock holdings in May and then re-establishing your stock positions in November. The basic premise of this strategy is when you reference performance data from the stock market for the past 100 years, two of