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NASDAQ-100 July (2015)
If one leaves aside the Efficient Market Hypothesis and knows about seasonal patterns, July may be an interesting month for NASDAQ (-100) – Investors.
According to the statistics from equityclock.com over the last 20 years (up to Dec. 2014) following historic averages can be retrieved for that month:
Monthly Averages over past 20 years (up to Dec. 2014):
% Return in July: +1.4%
Gain Frequency: 60%
Max Return: +14.8% (in the year 1997)
Min Return: -7,8% (in the year 2004)
The Chance-VS.-Risk-relation looking at the historic average-returns looks favorable ...
Definition of "Dow Jones Transporation Index - DJTA"
A price-weighted average of 20 transportation stocks traded in the United States. The Dow Jones Transportation Average (DJTA) is the oldest U.S. stock index, compiled in 1884 by Charles Dow, co-founder of Dow Jones & Company.
The index initially consisted of nine railroad companies - a testament to their dominance of the U.S. transportation sector in the late 19th and early 20th centuries - and two non-railroad companies. In addition to railroads, the index now includes airlines, trucking, marine transportation, delivery services and ...
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Worldwide Rig Count 2010- 5/2015 (OIL / business barometer)
Baker Hughes has issued the rotary rig counts as a service to the petroleum industry since 1944, when Hughes Tool Company began weekly counts of U.S. and Canadian drilling activity. Hughes initiated the monthly international rig count ...
Please check out Scrapbook of Reviews on Benoit Mandelbrot
http://users.math.yale.edu/mandelbrot/
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„Nach dem konventionellen mathematischen Modell dürfte es zwischen 1916 und 2003 nur 58-mal passiert sein, dass der Dow-Jones-Index an einem Tag mehr als 3,4 % steigt oder fällt. In Wahrheit ...
