Small-cap stocks outperform large caps, on average, over the long term, but almost all the small-cap advantage occurs in the early part of the year. This according to a recent…
Tag: January effect
MarketWatch's Hulbert: Now Could Be the Time for Small-Caps
Mark Hulbert writes in MarketWatch that “all of [the small-cap] sector’s much-vaulted historical relative strength has come at the end of December and early January,” as reflected in the monthly…
Two Guru-type Small Caps for January
In his latest column for Seeking Alpha, Validea CEO John Reese looks at two small-cap stocks that have strong fundamentals and which might benefit from the so-called January Effect, in…
Reese on How to Address the January Effect
In an interview with Business News Network of Canada, Validea CEO John Reese recently discussed the “January Effect”, and how investors should position themselves in light of the seasonal trend.…