Have you ever heard of the Super Bowl Indicator? Who do you want to win? Are you a Bear or a Bull?
How it works
The Super Bowl Indicator rules state that if a team from The National Football Conference (NFC) wins the Super Bowl, a bull market will prevail. If a team from American Football Conference (AFC) wins, a bear market will prevail.
The Denver Broncos are from the AFC, and they will represent the bear market in 2014. The Seattle Seahawks are from the NFC, and they represent the bull market. If the Seahawks win the Super Bowl there is an 80% chance that the markets will rise this year.
I don't know about you, but I want the Seahawks to win.
There are two notable exceptions as of late:
2013 saw the Baltimore Ravens (AFC) win the Super bowl, and the DOW rose 26.5%. This should have been a bear market. Continue reading "The Super Bowl Indicator - Seattle Seahawks (Bulls) VS. Denver Broncos (Bears)"