The October effect - myth or fact?

Markets have notoriously been spooked in the month of October. But is October really worse than any other month? We’re joined by Senior Investment Analyst, Tom Watts, to delve into the history of market crashes and explore whether there’s any truth to October being a particularly volatile month for markets.  This podcast is provided for information only and does not constitute advice. If you are unsure of any of the terminology used, you should seek financial advice. Tax rules can always change in the future. Your own circumstances and where you live in the UK could have an impact on tax treatment. The value of investments can go down as well as up, and could be worth less than what was paid in. The views in this podcast are those of the contributors as at the time of publication.