calendar effect

noun

Any market anomaly, particularly of stock markets, which appears to be related to calendar cycles (e.g. the January effect).

Meanings

nouncalendar effect (plural calendar effects)

plural calendar effects

  1. Any market anomaly, particularly of stock markets, which appears to be related to calendar cycles (e.g. the January effect).

    Synonyms: calendar anomaly

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny market anomaly, particularly of stock markets, which appears to be related to calendar cycles (e.g. the January effect).

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“calendar effect.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calendar%20effect. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “calendar effect,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calendar%20effect.

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