On this day in 1954 Merchants Trust (The) listed on the LSE.
Monthly seasonality of Merchants Trust (The)
The following chart plots the average monthly out-performance of the shares over the FTSE 100 Index since 1988. For example, on average Merchants Trust (The) has out-performed the FTSE 100 by 1.1 percentage points in May.
Observations:
- The strongest month for Merchants Trust (The) shares relative to the market has been May (the shares have out-performed the market in this month in 14 of the last 25 years).
- The weakest month for Merchants Trust (The) relative to the market has been October (the shares have only out-performed the market in this month in 7 of the past 26 years).
Merchants Trust (The) is in the FTSE 350 Equity Investment Instruments [NMX8980] sector.