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Santa Rally: What Is It and Is It Real?
The Santa Rally refers to a tendency for markets to move higher in the final couple of weeks of the year. While the cause is debated, history shows that the S&P 500 has averaged a 1.3% gain during the last week of the year. Could this year see a Santa Rally?