Introduction
As discussed last week, the approaching conjunction of Saturn and the North Lunar Node (or Rahu, as it is known in Vedic astrology) is a good opportunity to review the evidence of its potential impact on investor sentiment. Since both Saturn and Rahu/NLN are considered malefic planets, their conjunction on April 14 would seem to carry an elevated risk of a market decline. But does the historical evidence support this bearish view of Saturn and Rahu?
In trying to answer this question, the most immediate problem is the lack of data. The Saturn-Rahu conjunction only occurs every 11 or 12 years and thus we could only compile a tiny dataset of 5 cases in the 60-year Trading View. The first...
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Continued from Part 1
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Continued from Part 1
(Synopsis: This analysis suggests the Venus retrograde station often signals a change in the prevailing stock market trend whereby prices reverse...
(Synopsis: This analysis suggests the Venus retrograde station often signals a change in the prevailing stock market trend whereby prices reverse from negative to...
