Data Return = (closing price - opening price) / opening price
Source: Yahoo Finance!
Return = (closing price - opening price + dividend paid) / opening price
Source: Yahoo Finance!
Analysis: Best Month The best month is........... APRIL! Over the past 13 cycles, STI experienced only 2 non-positive Aprils, with the worse being only -1%. The second best month is........... March! Over the past 13 cycles, STI experienced 3 negative Marches. Guess we just missed the best time to get in and invest in STI. 😉 In addition, with or without factoring dividend returns does not seem to affect the top 2 months of best return. Though it did make Februaries' return looks a lot better.
Analysis: Worse Month Without factoring dividend return, the worse month is........... AUGUST! Followed by February and May. ...