thursday thinking, page-72

Not a bad set of returns for long trades taken into early November each year.
Need a nice little low Friday/Monday to trigger this years ??

27/10/1983 695 10/11/1983 737 6.04%
23/10/1984 728 7/11/1984 772 6.04%
24/10/1985 1043 6/11/1985 1007 -3.45%
27/10/1986 1321 7/11/0986 1385 4.84%
27/10/1987 1171 3/11/0987 1400 19.56%
25/10/1988 1555 3/11/1988 1585 1.93%
27/10/1989 1595 6/11/1989 1668 4.58%
24/10/1990 1368 7/11/1990 1363 -0.37%
25/10/1991 1634 1/11/1991 1683 3.00%
29/10/1992 1402 4/11/1992 1444 3.00%
25/10/1993 2036 2/11/1993 2148 5.50%
26/10/1994 1992 31/10/1994 2023 1.56%
27/10/1995 2062 6/11/1995 2134 3.49%
29/10/1996 2328 7/11/1996 2398 3.01%
28/10/1997 2210 7/11/1997 2602 17.74%
23/10/1998 2558 2/11/1998 2732 6.80%
27/10/1999 2800 5/11/1999 2951 5.39%
26/10/2000 3263 7/11/2000 3414 4.63%
22/10/2001 3176 7/11/2001 3308 4.16%
25/10/2002 2993 7/11/2002 3084 3.04%
28/10/2003 3237 31/10/2003 3280 1.33%
25/10/2004 3678 5/11/2004 3864 5.06%
21/10/2005 4309 8/11/2005 4562 5.87%
24/10/2006 5304 7/11/2006 5489 3.49%
22/10/2007 6572 1/11/2007 6880 4.69%
28/10/2008 3724 5/11/2008 4381 17.64%

Only 5 under 3% returns ??