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Happy Birthday To Me! Some October Stock History.

Happy Birthday To Me! Some October Stock History.

October is known for its historical significance in the stock market due to several major market crashes and significant events. While it's essential to remember that historical trends don't guarantee future performance, here are some notable events in October's stock market history:

1929 Stock Market Crash: The most infamous event is the 1929 Wall Street Crash, which started in late October, particularly on Black Tuesday, October 29th. This crash marked the beginning of the Great Depression.

1987 Black Monday: On October 19, 1987, the stock market experienced a severe crash known as "Black Monday." The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) dropped by more than 22% in a single day.

2008 Financial Crisis: While the financial crisis began earlier, the stock market experienced significant declines in October 2008. The global financial system was on the brink of collapse.

October Effect: Some investors believe in the "October Effect," a theory that stocks tend to be more volatile and prone to market crashes in October. However, this is more of a historical perception rather than a proven pattern.

Historical Gains: Despite these negative events, October has also seen significant market gains in some years. The "Santa Claus Rally" sometimes starts in late October, leading to positive returns in November and December.

Earnings Season: October is part of the quarterly earnings season when publicly traded companies release their financial results. These reports can significantly impact individual stock prices and market indices.

I am planning agressively for this October and I will be sharing all the details as the month progresses.

To your trading success,

Casey Stubbs

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