Jeffrey Hirsch

This Friday, Jan. 13 might bring more joy than superstition to stocks if history is a guide.  Despite the market's struggles with volatility that show no sign of ending as the Federal Reserve continues to wrestle with inflation, this superstition-laden day could modestly...

Investors fooled by the mid-summer bear market relief rally may want to sit the month of September out, as it is historically the worst performing month in the year. Let’s get to the data. Jeffrey Hirsch, the author of "The Stock Trader’s Almanac," uses historical patterns and...

Santa Claus has been benign even to the markets, as is evident from the typically strong rally witnessed at the end of the year. Named the "Santa Claus Rally," this annual trend refers to the strong upward move in stock prices between Christmas and New Year's. Now, how is this...

Equity analysts, fund managers and traders in forex, options and equities will all be featured guests on this week’s #PreMarket Prep broadcast, sponsored by Marketfy. Tune in at 8:00 am EST Monday-Friday here. Monday, January 5, 8:20 a.m. Jeffrey Hirsch (@AlmanacTrader), Editor-In-...

The thing about the Santa Claus rally is that people often use it improperly, according to “The Stock Trader’s Almanac” Editor-in-Chief Jeffrey Hirsch. Hirsch has been the editor-in-chief since he took the role over from his father, Yale Hirsch, who started the almanac in the...

It will be another great week of old and new faces on Benzinga’s #PreMarket Prep broadcast, sponsored by OptionsHouse. There will be another book giveaway! But you have to tune in at 8:00 a.m. EST Monday-Friday here to find out which day. Monday, July 28, 8:35 a.m. Greg Michalowski (@...