Sell Rosh Hashana, buy Yom Kippur? Why some traders put stock in this strategy
September 18, 2020 at 12:51 PM EDT
It might seem like folly to base your investment decisions around holidays, but such a strategy—known unofficially as a “Sell Rosh Hashana, Buy Yom Kippur”—is one that some traders follow, even if purely for the novelty of watching what some have described as a compelling seasonal trend in markets.