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The stock market usually booms in the November-to-April stretch. This indicator suggests otherwise.

Jim Paulsen thinks lagged indicators suggest the usual ‘best buying season’ for stocks may not be applicable this time and backtesting his model to 1970 shows meagre returns.

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# Stock Market Summary Strategist Jim Paulsen warns that lagged economic indicators suggest the traditional November-to-April "best buying season" for stocks may underperform this cycle, with backtesting his model to 1970 revealing historically meager returns during this period. The analysis challenges the conventional seasonal strength investors typically expect during these months, potentially signaling a shift in historical market patterns that could impact portfolio allocation strategies.

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