Turn to Stock Trader's Almanac 2009, the indispensable annual resource, trusted for over 40 years by traders and investors. This practical investment tool includes historical patterns and little-known market trends and tendencies to help market participants forecast market trends with accuracy and confidence. Savvy professionals like money managers and journalists use this guide, which encapsulates the historical price information on the stock market, provides monthly and daily reminders, and alerts you to seasonal opportunities and dangers so that you can avoid making costly mistakes.






Designed in the same style as its sister publication, the "Stock Trader's Almanac", this comprehensive guide features monthly strategies, patterns, trends, and trading techniques geared towards the major commodities and currencies. It also contains in-depth informational articles presenting various topics of interest to the active trader and investing public, as well as market highlights that cover key supply, demand, and seasonal tendencies on markets including crude oil, ethanol, and precious metals; critical agricultural products such as corn, wheat, and cattle; and, foreign currencies like the British pound and the Euro. '"The Commodity Trader's Almanac" is the best way I know to hit pay dirt while keeping your hands clean. It's a unique source of commodity trading history' - Sam Stovall, Chief Investment Strategist, Standard & Poor's Equity Research. 'Nearly everyone realizes the impact commodities have on our lives, but very few really understand how seasonality affects pricing. "The Commodity Trader's Almanac" helps even a novice understand how commodity pricing works and offers great insight into investing and making money with oil, corn, and wheat.
An invaluable tool' - Jon Najarian, cofounder, OptionMONSTER.com. 'John Person's latest with the Hirsch Organization is a great tool for all the trader-junkies like me. Whether you're a struggling novice or a seasoned pro, the "Commodity Trader's Almanac" should be a required read. Pairs traders, basis geeks, and intra-day scalpers will all benefit from the knowledge collected here by John, Jeff Hirsch, and the Hirsch Organization-I did' - Tom Sosnoff, founder and President, thinkorswim, Inc. '"The Commodity Trader's Almanac" is the one source for traders that can both suggest opportunities and also keep them out of trouble. Any seasoned market veteran knows that events tend to occur again and again, maybe not exactly as they did before but close enough so that knowing about them in advance provides an edge. This book is that edge' - Michael Kahn, CMT, columnist, Barron's Online, and editor, "Quick Takes Pro" newsletter. 'I'm delighted that the publishers of the "Stock Trader's Almanac" have applied their winning formula to the "Commodity Trader's Almanac".
I have always maintained that commodities deserve more attention as a separate asset class, and they finally appear to be getting it. Given the tremendous interest in commodity markets in recent years, this book couldn't be more timely. I highly recommend it' - John Murphy, author of "Intermarket Analysis" and "The Visual Investor".


Stock Trader's Almanac 2020

by Jeffrey A. Hirsch

Published 11 November 2019
The best data in the business, updated for 2020

Stock Trader's Almanac 2020 provides the cleanest historical data in the business to give traders and investors an advantage in the market. The 2020 edition is consistent with decades of the Stock Trader's Almanac showing you the cycles, trends, and patterns you need to know in order to invest with minimum risk and maximum profit. Updated with the latest numbers, this indispensable guide is organized in a calendar format to provide monthly and daily reminders, including upcoming opportunities to grab and dangers to avoid. Proprietary strategies include the Hirsch Organization's Best Six Months Switching Strategy, the January Barometer, and the Four-Year Presidential Election/Stock Market Cycle, arming you with the tools savvy investors use to achieve their market goals.

Trusted by Barron's, The Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, and other respected market authorities, this indispensable guide has helped generations of investors make smart market moves. This new edition provides the same level of invaluable guidance, with the latest data straight from the vault.