Sell in June and Go Away?

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The following video is from Friday's Motley Fool Money roundtable discussion, with host Chris Hill, and analysts Ron Gross, James Early, and Charly Travers.

It was a rough month for investors who followed the old investing strategy to "Sell in May and go away." The stock market hit new highs, and the broader economy showed signs of strength, with the housing market continuing its recent rebound. What does the hot May mean for investors? In this installment of Motley Fool Money, our analysts tackle that question.

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