buy when it snows, sell when it goes
(business, stock market, chiefly, northern, _, US, and, Canada) Stock market securities can be expected to increase in value to a greater degree in the cold winter months from November through April t
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(business, stock market, chiefly, northern, _, US, and, Canada) Stock market securities can be expected to increase in value to a greater degree in the cold winter months from November through April than in the warm months from May through October, and profit-minded investors should manage their portfolios accordingly.
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