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The January Effect And What It’s Doing For These Stocks

January 2015Today’s article discusses stocks they believe are part of the January effect, what is it? Here’s how they describe it, “This effect is believed to be caused by stocks becoming oversold in December as a result of tax-loss selling and “window dressing” by portfolio managers. Window dressing is a practice in which portfolio managers, who must disclose their holdings at the end of an accounting period, sell their weak stocks and buy strong stocks in an attempt to make their portfolios look more attractive.” To read more, CLICK HERE.