Rough Winds, from Duncan Coker
Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May
And summers lease hath all too short a date;
Given the dramatic move in crude this May and the dramatic day in stocks almost exactly one year earlier, I decided to see if the Bard offered any predictive forecasts, May being "windy" and summer being "short".
Not much to offer for trading but the Sonnet if recited at the right time is guaranteed to foster a Spring romance.
2006 to 2011
Not much to offer for trading but the Sonnet if recited at the right time is guaranteed to foster a Spring romance.
SP500 Day Range >50 points
Month N
1 3
2 1
3 1
4 0
5 1
6 0
7 0
8 1
9 4
10 17
11 8
12 3
Crude Daily Range >$5.00
Month N
1 2
2 0
3 2
4 1
5 2
6 8
7 6
8 4
9 6
10 5
11 3
12 2
SP500 average day June, July and August= -.25 point
SP500 average day not June, July or August= .09 point
Crude average day June, July and August= $-.06
Crude average day not June, July, or August $.01