Seasonality; Systems, Strategies and Signals

A real-world methodology for trading the markets using the important concept of seasonality.

The concept of using seasonal patterns in making trading decisions is based on the assumption that seasonal influences will cause biases in the movement of market prices. Using seasonal data to time the market involves an unavoidable degree of subjectivity. In seasonality, Jake Bernstein reviews the concepts and presents crucial seasonal timing techniques. He explains how to find the seasonal patterns in cash and futures data, and shows how to formulate a seasonal trading program.

Learn about:

Seasonality, Price History and Humankind.
An Overview of Seasonal Research.
Seasonal Price Patterns in Cash Market Data.
Seasonal Price Patterns in Weekly Futures Market Data.
Seasonal Spread Relationships.
Daily Seasonal Price Tendencies.
Critical Seasonal Month Concept.
Key Date Seasonals.
An Overview of Seasonal Trading Systems, Methods, and Concepts.
Combining Seasonality with Timing.
Conclusions and Suggestions for Further Research.

Table of Contents:

Seasonality, Price History and Humankind.
An Overview of Seasonal Research.
Seasonal Price Patterns in Cash Market Data.
Seasonal Price Patterns in Weekly Futures Market Data.
Seasonal Spread Relationships.
Daily Seasonal Price Tendencies.
Critical Seasonal Month Concept.
Key Date Seasonals.
An Overview of Seasonal Trading Systems, Methods, and Concepts.
Combining Seasonality with Timing.
Conclusions and Suggestions for Further Research.