{"product_id":"stock-traders-almanac-2026-paperback-softback-9781394362684","title":"Stock Trader's Almanac 2026 (Paperback \/ softback) 9781394362684","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eStock Trader's Almanac 2026\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJeffrey A. Hirsch (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781394362684, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 1 December 2025\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e208 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.1 x 15.5 x 2 cm, 0.34 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe 59th Annual Edition of the leading desk reference on US stock market trends, seasonal patterns, and cycles\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eStock Trader's Almanac 2026,\u003c\/i\u003e veteran trader and market strategist Jeffrey Hirsch offers an up-to-date and effective guide through the complexities of the United States stock market. It catalogues the historical cycles, trends, and seasonal patterns that you need to understand to make sound investment decisions. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the 59th Annual Edition of the Almanac, thoroughly updated and revised to ensure it retains its place as the preeminent, hands-on guide for US stock traders. It's organized in an accessible calendar format, demonstrating the proven, proprietary strategies – based on decades of carefully collected data – like the “January Barometer,” the “Santa Claus Rally,” the “Best Six Months,” and the four-year “Presidential Election Cycle.” \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eStock Trader's Almanac 2026\u003c\/i\u003e remains the most profitable and valuable trading reference on Wall Street. It includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplanations of how the four-year presidential election cycle affects the economy and the stock market\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow midterm election years are a bottom picker's paradise\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to avoid the weak spot of the 4-year cycle Q2-Q3 midterm year and capitalize on the sweet spot that begins in Q4\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhy a 50% gain in the Dow is possible from its 2026 low to its 2027 high\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat the Twentieth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States has to do with the “January Barometer” and what it means for you\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to take advantage of regular, significant market bias at certain times of the day, week, month, and year\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow holidays predictably impact market behavior\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSeasonal opportunities and risks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePertinent statistics on past market performance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUseful resources for portfolio planning, record keeping, and tax preparation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eA favorite resource for top money managers since 1968, \u003ci\u003eStock Trader's Almanac 2026\u003c\/i\u003e is perfect for retail and institutional investment professionals seeking to understand recurring patterns in the US stock market and maximize their profit potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e7 Introduction to the Fifty-Ninth Edition\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 2026 Outlook\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 2026 Strategy Calendar\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 January Almanac\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 January’s First Five Days: An Early Warning System\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 The Incredible January Barometer (Devised 1972): Only 12 Significant Errors in 75 Years\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Bulls Win When Market Hits the January Trifecta\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 February Almanac\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Down Januarys: A Remarkable Record\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Market Charts of Midterm Election Years\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Midterm Election Years: Where Bottom Picker’s Find Paradise\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 March Almanac\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 Prosperity More Than Peace Determines the Outcome of Midterm Congressional Races\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Why a 50% Gain in the Dow is Possible from Its 2026 Low to Its 2027 High\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36 The December Low Indicator: A Useful Prognosticating Tool\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38 How to Trade Best Months Switching Strategies\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e40 April Almanac\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e42 Dow Jones Industrials \u0026amp; S\u0026amp;P 500 One-Year Seasonal Pattern Charts Since 1901 \u0026amp; 1950\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e44 NASDAQ, Russell 1000 \u0026amp; 2000 One-Year Seasonal Pattern Charts Since 1971 \u0026amp; 1979\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e46 Welcome to the Sweet Spot of the 4-Year Cycle: Q4 Midterm Year to Q2 Pre-Election Year\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e48 May Almanac\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e50 Summer Market Volume Doldrums Drive Worst Six Months\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e52 Top-Performing Months: Standard \u0026amp; Poor’s 500 and Dow Jones Industrials\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e54 Best Six Months: Still an Eye-Popping Strategy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e56 MACD-Timing Triples Best-Six-Months Results\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e58 June Almanac\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e60 Top-Performing NASDAQ Months\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e62 Get More out of NASDAQ’s Best Eight Months with MACD Timing\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e64 Triple Returns, Fewer Trades: Best 6 + 4–Year Cycle\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e66 July Almanac\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e68 First Month of Quarters Is the Most Bullish\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e70 2024 Daily Dow Point Changes (Dow Jones Industrial Average)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e72 Market Gains More on Super-8 Days Each Month Than on All 13 Remaining Days Combined\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e74 August Almanac\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e76 A Rally for All Seasons\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e78 Take Advantage of Down Friday\/Down Monday Warning\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e80 Market Behavior Three Days Before and Three Days After Holidays\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e82 Fourth-Quarter Market Magic\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e84 September Almanac\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e86 Best Investment Books of the Year\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e88 A Correction for All Seasons\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e90 First-Trading-Day-of-the-Month Phenomenon\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e92 October Almanac\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e94 Sector Seasonality: Selected Percentage Plays\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e96 Sector Index Seasonality Strategy Calendar\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e100 November Almanac\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e102 Midterm Election Time Unusually Bullish\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e104 Traders Feast on Small Stocks Thanksgiving Through Santa Claus Rally\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e106 Trading the Thanksgiving Market\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e108 Aura of the Triple Witch—4th Quarter Most Bullish: Down Weeks Trigger More Weakness Week After\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e110 December Almanac\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e112 Most of the So-Called January Effect Takes Place in the Last Half of December\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e114 January Effect Now Starts in Mid-December\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e116 Wall Street’s Only “Free Lunch” Served Before Christmas\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e118 If Santa Claus Should Fail to Call, Bears May Come to Broad and Wall\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e120 2027 Strategy Calendar Directory of Trading Patterns and Databank\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e123 Dow Jones Industrials Market Probability Calendar 2026\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e124 Recent Dow Jones Industrials Market Probability Calendar 2026\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e125 S\u0026amp;P 500 Market Probability Calendar 2026\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e126 Recent S\u0026amp;P 500 Market Probability Calendar 2026\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e127 NASDAQ Composite Market Probability Calendar 2026\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e128 Recent NASDAQ Composite Market Probability Calendar 2026\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e129 Russell 1000 Index Market Probability Calendar 2026\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e130 Russell 2000 Index Market Probability Calendar 2026\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e131 Decennial Cycle: A Market Phenomenon\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e132 Presidential Election\/Stock Market Cycle: The 192-Year Saga Continues\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e133 Dow Jones Industrials Bull and Bear Markets Since 1900\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e134 Standard \u0026amp; Poor’s 500 Bull and Bear Markets Since 1929\/ NASDAQ Composite Since 1971\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e135 Dow Jones Industrials 10-Year Daily Point Changes: January and February\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e136 Dow Jones Industrials 10-Year Daily Point Changes: March and April\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e137 Dow Jones Industrials 10-Year Daily Point Changes: May and June\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e138 Dow Jones Industrials 10-Year Daily Point Changes: July and August\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e139 Dow Jones Industrials 10-Year Daily Point Changes: September and October\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e140 Dow Jones Industrials 10-Year Daily Point Changes: November and December\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e141 A Typical Day in the Market\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e142 Through the Week on a Half-Hourly Basis\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e143 Tuesday \u0026amp; Wednesday, Best Days of Week\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e144 NASDAQ Strongest Last 3 Days of Week\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e145 S\u0026amp;P Daily Performance Each Year Since 1952\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e146 NASDAQ Daily Performance Each Year Since 1971\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e147 Monthly Cash Inflows into S\u0026amp;P Stocks\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e148 Monthly Cash Inflows into NASDAQ Stocks\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e149 November, December, and January: Year’s Best Three-Month Span\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e150 November through June: NASDAQ’s Eight-Month Run\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e151 Dow Jones Industrials Annual Highs, Lows, \u0026amp; Closes Since 1901\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e153 S\u0026amp;P 500 Annual Highs, Lows, \u0026amp; Closes Since 1930\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e154 NASDAQ Annual Highs, Lows, \u0026amp; Closes Since 1971\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e155 Russell 1000 and 2000 Annual Highs, Lows, \u0026amp; Closes Since 1979\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e156 Dow Jones Industrials Monthly Percent Changes Since 1950\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e158 Dow Jones Industrials Monthly Point Changes Since 1950\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e160 Dow Jones Industrials Monthly Closing Prices Since 1950\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e162 Standard \u0026amp; Poor’s 500 Monthly Percent Changes Since 1950\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e164 Standard \u0026amp; Poor’s 500 Monthly Closing Prices Since 1950\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e166 NASDAQ Composite Monthly Percent Changes Since 1971\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e168 NASDAQ Composite Monthly Closing Prices Since 1971\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e170 Russell 1000 Index Monthly Percent Changes Since 1979\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e171 Russell 1000 Index Monthly Closing Prices Since 1979\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e172 Russell 2000 Index Monthly Percent Changes Since 1979\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e173 Russell 2000 Index Monthly Closing Prices Since 1979\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e174 10 Best Days by Percent and Point\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e175 10 Worst Days by Percent and Point\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e176 10 Best Weeks by Percent and Point\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e177 10 Worst Weeks by Percent and Point\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e178 10 Best Months by Percent and Point\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e179 10 Worst Months by Percent and Point\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e180 10 Best Quarters by Percent and Point\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e181 10 Worst Quarters by Percent and Point\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e182 10 Best Years by Percent and Point\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e183 10 Worst Years by Percent and Point Strategy Planning and Record Section\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e185 Portfolio at Start of 2026\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e186 Additional Purchases\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e188 Short-Term Transactions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e190 Long-Term Transactions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e192 Interest\/Dividends Received During 2026\/Brokerage Account Data 2026\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e193 Weekly Portfolio Price Record 2026\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e195 Weekly Indicator Data 2026\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e197 Monthly Indicator Data 2026\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e198 Portfolio at End of 2026\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e199 If You Don’t Profit from Your Investment Mistakes, Someone Else Will\/ Performance Record of Recommendations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e200 Individual Retirement Accounts:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMost Awesome Investment Incentive Ever Devised\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e201 G.M. 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