Short-term returns are random rather than seasonal; over the medium term, “buy and hold” has increasingly outperformed “sell and switch.” At some point, and particularly at this time of year, you’ve probably encountered the phrase “sell in May and go away” (see, for example, Kerry Sun, “Should you ‘Sell in May and go away’?” Market Index, 1 May 2025). Australia’s financial … [Read more...] about Sell in May, go away and lose money
Chris Leithner