December 27, 2010
in 2010, December, NASDAQ, NYSE, TSX, banks, holidays, market reports, news and updates, special dates, stock exchanges
Stock markets reopen this year on a Wednesday. Whenever Christmas Eve and Christmas Day fall on Friday and Saturday or Sunday, the usual holidays are already taken up by the weekend. This means that many Federal institutions and businesses will declare an extra two days of holiday right after the weekend.
These extra holidays have occurred in [...]
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November 30, 2009
in December, Financial New Year, holidays, investing, market timing, market trends, seasonal investing, special dates, stock picks, stocks
It’s the end of November and another month has passed us by. The seasonal correction in the stock markets never really happened this year, along with other traditional seasonal trends that failed to confirm. Then again, this past year has been one of the more unusual for markets since the Great Depression. For example, the [...]
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