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Seasonality in stock and commodity markets refers to recurring patterns or trends that occur at specific times of the year. These patterns can significantly influence pricing and trading behavior, providing opportunities for informed investors. Understanding the seasonal cycles can help traders and investors optimize their strategies.

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Jul 24, 2026 Seasonality

Ripple's December Soars: +77.17% Avg Returns, 9 Years

Ripple (XRP-USD) shows a strong seasonal pattern in December with an average return of +77.17% despite a low win-rate of 33% over 9 years. In contrast, July offers a robust +19.54% return with a 75% win-rate.

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Jul 24, 2026 Seasonality

VXN's January Gains: 76% Win-Rate, +8.60% Avg Return

VXN shows a significant January surge with a 76% win-rate and an average return of +8.60% over 21 years. However, November is typically weak, averaging a -7.36% decline with only a 24% win-rate.

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Jul 23, 2026 Seasonality

VXD Gains in January: 67% Win-Rate Over 18 Years

VXD shows a notable positive bias in January with an average return of +8.29% and a win-rate of 67% over 18 years. However, July's historical performance is modest with a 39% win-rate.

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Jul 23, 2026 Seasonality

VIX Faces July Dip: -6.18% Avg Return, 29% Win-Rate

As we navigate July, the VIX typically struggles with a -6.18% average return and a mere 29% win-rate over the past 21 years, highlighting a seasonal dip.

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Jul 22, 2026 Seasonality

ESTX 50 Posts Strong April: Avg +1.88%, Win-rate 70%

The ESTX 50 shines in April with an average return of +1.88% and a 70% win-rate over 20 years. July also presents a positive bias, but June remains challenging with a -1.41% average return and a 30% win-rate.

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Jul 22, 2026 Seasonality

Solana's August Gains: +60.07% Avg Return, 50% Win-Rate

Solana (SOL-USD) exhibits a notable seasonality pattern, with August delivering an average return of +60.07% and a 50% win-rate over a 6-year sample. Meanwhile, July boasts a 100% win-rate, making it a pivotal month for traders.

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Jul 21, 2026 Seasonality

Silver Shines in January with 70% Win-Rate over 20 Years

Silver historically posts strong gains in January, averaging +4.64% with a 70% win-rate over 20 years. In contrast, June shows a -2.64% average return and a 35% win-rate, highlighting seasonal volatility.

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Jul 21, 2026 Seasonality

Russell 2000 Gains in November 81% of 21 Years

The Russell 2000 shows a strong historical pattern in July with a 2.12% average gain and a 62% win-rate. Notably, November stands out with an average return of 2.72% and an 81% win-rate over 21 years.

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Jul 20, 2026 Seasonality

NZD/USD Gains 1.18% in December 70% of Time

July offers a modest upside for NZD/USD with a 0.48% average gain and a 60% win-rate, while December stands out as the best performing month with a 1.18% average return and 70% success rate. Meanwhile, August historically underperforms with a -1.34% return and a 35% win-rate.

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Jul 20, 2026 Seasonality

NZD/JPY Sees Strong December: 75% Win-Rate

NZD/JPY shows a positive bias in December with a 1.30% average return and a 75% win-rate over 20 years. Currently, July presents a neutral backdrop with a -0.52% average return.

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Jul 19, 2026 Seasonality

NZD/CHF Posts Positive September Returns 65% of 20 Years

In July, NZD/CHF shows a modest average return of +0.02% with a win-rate of 55%. However, September stands out with a 65% win-rate and an average return of +0.42%, making it a month to watch.

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Jul 19, 2026 Seasonality

NZD/CAD Gains 1.10% in December, 80% Win-Rate

NZD/CAD exhibits a strong December pattern with an average 1.10% gain and 80% win-rate over 20 years. July, the current month, shows negligible movement with a 0.01% average return and 50% win-rate.

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