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Seasonal Chart Analysis

Analysis of the LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE:LYB) seasonal charts above shows that a Buy Date of August 8 and a Sell Date of January 3 has resulted in a geometric average return of 10.5% above the benchmark rate of the S&P 500 Total Return Index over the past 11 years. This seasonal timeframe has shown positive results compared to the benchmark in 9 of those periods. This is a very good rate of success and the return strongly outperforms the relative buy-and-hold performance of the stock over the past 11 years by an average of 10.07% per year.

The seasonal timeframe correlates Poorly with the period of seasonal strength for the Materials sector, which runs from November 20 to May 5. The seasonal chart for the broad sector is available via the following link: Materials Sector Seasonal Chart.

LyondellBasell Industries NV is a petrochemical producer with operations in the U.S. and Europe. It operates in six segments: Olefins and Polyolefins-Americas (O&P-Americas), Olefins and Polyolefins-Europe, Asia, International (O&P-EAI), Intermediates and Derivatives (I&D), Advanced Polymer Solutions (APS), Refining and Technology. The company is a major producer of polyethylene, the world’s largest producer of polypropylene, and the second- largest producer of propylene oxide. Its chemicals are used in various consumer and industrial end products. Substantially, all of the company’s revenue is derived from product sales.

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