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Friday, 7/3, 04:46 AM

The Pre-Holiday Drift: Is the Stock Market's 'Holiday Effect' Actually Real?

Market lore says stocks tend to drift higher in the session before a public holiday — the 'holiday effect.' It's one of the best-documented calendar anomalies in finance, but also a cautionary tale about why such patterns are dangerous to trade on.

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AI Isn't 'Smart' — So What Comes Next in Artificial Intelligence?

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