Santa Claus rally

Santa Claus rally definition - finance
A loosely defined term that is applied to pre-Christmas trading that has upward momentum. It refers to optimism that Christmas sales will be strong and increase corporate profits.

Webster's New World Finance and Investment Dictionary Copyright © 2003 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
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