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almanac

[awl-muh-nak] / ˈɔl məˌnæk /
NOUN
document containing information for a year
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The “weak spot” of the four-year presidential cycle tends to fall in the second and third quarters of midterm-election years, or roughly from April through September, according to the Stock Trader’s Almanac.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

Labeled the “January Barometer” by famed academic Yale Hirsch, creator of the Stock Trader’s Almanac, the idea of extrapolating first- month returns over the calendar year has proven to be a winner.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

Hirsch’s father, Yale Hirsch, founder of the Stock Trader’s Almanac, first popularized the Santa Claus rally indicator back in the early 1970s.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 3, 2026

You don’t need to become a homesteader or memorize the Farmer’s Almanac.

From Salon • Dec. 20, 2025

Uncle Willie was engrossed in the Almanac, his nightly reading, and my brother was far away on a raft on the Mississippi.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou




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