What to Expect when you’re Expecting Next Year to be Better

"And so this is Christmas, And what have you done? Another year over, A new one just begun..."

With this, John Lennon unhelpfully summed up the existential woe of the joyful holiday period. (And no John, calling it "Happy Xmas (War is Over)" doesn't make it better). Investor thoughts are turning to what lies ahead for 2018, hoping they can wind down into the end of a fairly difficult year. Even if they've had a good year, by selling volatility, buying Bitcoin, and buying . . .

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