This research tries to find evidence for the Halloween effect by presenting an assessment of the profitability of the “Sell in May, and go away” investment strategy associated with this phenomenon. We present significant proof of the existence of the Halloween effect; it was observed in 29...

The efficient capital markets hypothesis (EMH) posits that security prices incorporate all available information in capital markets. Nevertheless, real stock markets often exhibit speculative behavior due to information asymmetry and the limited rationality of investors. This paper employs...