Contents: 1. 2005 strategy calendar; 2. Prognosticating tools and patterns for 2005; 3. January almanac; 4. January’s first five days an “early warning” system; 5. The incredible january barometer (devised 1972) only five significant errors in 54 years; 6. January barometer in graphic form since 1950; 7. February almanac; 8. Hot january industries beat S&P 500 next 11 months; 9. 1933 “lame duck” amendment reason january barometer works; 10. The fifth year of decades – No losers in 120 years; 11. Market charts of post-presidential election years; 12. March almanac; 13. Profit on day before st. patrick’s day; 14. Market behavior when white house changes hands; 15. Post-electric years – Paying the piper; 16. April almanac; 17. The december low indicator – A useful prognosticating tool; 18. Under democrats $10,000 grows to $279,705 but only to $78,699 under the republicans; 19. Down januarys – A remarkable record; 20. May almanac; 21. ….