Looks that way to me.
Take a look at this $10,000 portfolio since 1957:
Sell in May and go away???
…It's worked since 1957:
;)
source: @LanceRoberts
— Shane Obata-Marusic (@sobata416) May. 7 at 03:14 PM
Of course, let’s not forget taxes, but I imagine even with those backed in the differential is very meaningful and for tax free retirement accounts it may just make sense to have a simple timing plan like this.
Sure sort of looks like it. Interest rates at the long end are catching a bid (remember, inverse) and options activity tells me to sell. How do you fight the Fed?
seems too good to be true