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📙 HERE COMES JULY, HISTORICALLY THE BEST MONTH OF THE PAST 20 YEARS

Ryan Detrick | Carson Group

After gaining close to 5% in May, the S&P 500 is on pace for another very solid month in the usually weak month of June. We had pushed against the majority view that a rough summer was coming, as we had noted in Buy in May and Stay and Why There Won’t Be A June Swoon, and here we are. In today’s blog I will discuss why we think the surprise summer rally isn’t quite done yet, but first I’ll discuss how rare this month has been and a few other interesting stats.

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