Based solely on calendar patterns, January’s S&P 500 gain is a mild positive for stocks over the remaining months of the year. Since 1926, a positive January has been followed by S&P 500 average performance of 8.5% over the next eleven months, compared with an 11-month gain of just 4% after a January loss. There’s also evidence that January’s stock…
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