Which One of the Following Is False Regarding the January

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is false regarding the January effect?

• A) It indicates the stock returns appear to be higher in January than in other months of the year
• B) It may be related to the size effect
• C) It may refute the strong form of the efficiency market hypothesis
• D) It may contradict the semi-strong form from market efficiency
• E) None of the above

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