Bullish for the S&P 500
Sell in May Strategy Failing
Quiet
Little coverage in S&P 500 in the 7 days to 21 October.
Judged on the 7-day share of S&P 500 coverage to 21 October
Updated 21 October 2026
The bullish argument: The S&P 500's recent recovery suggests that seasonal strategies like 'sell in May' may no longer be effective.
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The Economic Times · Published 4 May 2026
US Stock Market | Stay Invested or Exit? Market recovery clouds ‘Sell in May’ playbook
In coverage record: 4 May 2026
“This swift turnaround has reignited a familiar debate: does seasonality still matter, or are current market dynamics strong enough to override it?”
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Investing.com · Published 4 May 2026
Sell in May and Go Away? Not This Year as Nasdaq 100 Leads the Charge
In coverage record: 4 May 2026
“Sell in May loses relevance as this year sets up differently. Franklin Templeton backs staying invested as history favors recovery.”
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