– The S&P 500 has historically grown an average of nearly 10% over the final five months of the year when each month from April through July was higher (as is the case in 2018).
– This trend suggests higher prices may be likely going into the end of 2018.
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Source:
LPL Research, FactSet 08/07/18
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