Dimitri Speck

Dimitri Speck is a renowned financial analyst and fund manager, who has earned accolades for his innovative seasonal investment strategy. Dimitri is a prolific writer, with one of the biggest stock market letters in Germany, along with several books. He won several awards, including the Hedge Fund Journal’s award for the best European commodity fund in 2013 and the Scope Innovations Award in 2018.

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Do Cryptos Also Have Seasonal Patterns?

You may be asking yourself the same question. Clearly, whether you invest in cryptos or not, the consideration of seasonality in a new asset class is exciting. It is time to take a look at Bitcoin's seasonal performance!

The 5 Ways to Use Seasonality when Investing

In this Seasonal Insight you will learn about the 5 Ways to Use Seasonality when Investing

May 9, 2023
investing Seasonality trading

How Does Gold Perform Around the Turn of the Month?

The "turn of the month" effect has frequently been studied in relation to the U.S. stock markets. It shows that stocks tend to rise more around the turn of the month than around the middle of the month.

April 12, 2023
Event Studies Gold Seasonality TurnOfTheMonth

How You Can Benefit From Event Studies

Event Studies provide a completely new way to improve your investment strategies.

March 8, 2023
EventStudies Feature Seasonality

The New Seasonax Feature – “Event Studies”: How do Events Affect Prices?

In 2011, the Journal of Finance, the most influential academic financial journal at the time, published an award-winning study that examined the behavior of U.S. stock prices prior to FED meetings.

February 8, 2023
EventStudies Feature

Event study: How do key interest rate hikes affect stock prices?

Have you ever wondered how stock or commodity prices will behave when futures contracts expire, and when labor market or inflation numbers are published, or when the Fed meets for its FOMC meeting?

January 11, 2023
EventStudies FED FOMC Seasonality

Is an October Crash looming?

Tensions in the markets are increasing. Interest rate hikes, the rise in the U.S. dollar, the energy crisis in Europe, and signs of recession, are just some of the indicators that could point to further price declines.

October 18, 2022
DowJones investing October

Is trouble looming? The weakest month has begun!

This allows you to closely examine a seasonal trend from, for example, the 10th of one month to the 22nd of the following month, with just a few mouse clicks.

September 13, 2022
investing Nasdaq100 September

How to find good seasonal short phases

PDF Download (GERMAN) Article in German When you think of the markets, long investments are probably the first thing that come to mind. However, in difficult times it can make sense to take short positions. Indeed, you can spot good…

August 22, 2022
Seasonality trading

A seasonal increase is in store for silver

PDF Download (GERMAN) Four weeks ago, in the issue of Seasonal Insights, I brought you an analysis on the seasonality of gold. Today I want to take a closer look at another popular precious metal: silver. Silver, often referred to…

July 26, 2022
Commodity investing silver