Investing on Friday the 13th

For all of you day traders out there… According to a recent CNN/Money article, you might want to try your luck investing on Friday the 13th. Over the past 50 years, the stock market (or at least the Dow) has performed better on this traditionally unlucky day than it has on a typical Friday.

Published on May 12th, 2005 - 2 Comments
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2 Responses to “Investing on Friday the 13th”

  1. 1
    Smarty Says:

    DIA is the ETF fund if you want to bet on the DOW tomorrow. QQQQ for Nasdaq, and SPY for S&P500.

  2. 2
    Livinglikekings Says:

    Buy Amgen!

    Heading back to $70

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