These figures are computed from 15 years of actual monthly closing prices. Past seasonal patterns are not a guarantee of future performance. See our methodology for how this is calculated, or visit the Academy to learn how to read seasonal data responsibly.
Continental seasonality — common questions
What is Continental's best month historically?
Historically, October has been Continental's strongest month, averaging +4.90% with a 67% win rate over 15 years of data. August has been the weakest at -4.49%.
Is Continental seasonal?
Continental shows a measurable seasonal pattern: its best and worst months differ by 9.39 percentage points on average. These figures come from 15 years of real monthly closing prices. Seasonality is a historical tendency, not a prediction.
How does Continental historically perform in August?
Continental is currently in August, which has historically averaged -4.49% with a 31% win rate. That has historically been a seasonally weak window.
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