Barclays (BARC.L) Seasonality
Recurring seasonal patterns for BARC.L — the calendar windows where Barclays has historically tended to rise or fall, with the win rate (how often it repeated) and average return for each, based on the last 10 years of price history.
BARC.L seasonality at a glance
Over the last 10 years, BARC.L's strongest seasonal window has been Oct 27 – Nov 26: it ended higher in 9 of 10 years (90% win rate) with an average return of +7.33% across a 30-day hold. On the weak side, BARC.L has historically declined between Jun 6 – Jun 26, falling in 10 of 10 years (average -6.91%).
In total, our analysis finds 761 recurring seasonal windows for Barclays — 503 bullish and 258 bearish. The next high-win-rate window, Aug 2 – Aug 12, opens in 6 days. These figures describe historical behaviour only — not a forecast.
BARC.L's upcoming & recent seasonal patterns
Holding period:10-day20-day30-dayOrdered by season — windows opening soon first, plus a couple of recently completed high-performers. Holding-period colors help you compare durations at a glance.
| Status | Seasonal window | Hold | Avg return | Win rate | This year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Completedended 5d ago | Jul 2 – Jul 22 | 20d | +3.37% | 80% | +0.94% |
| Completedended 6d ago | Jul 1 – Jul 21 | 20d | +3.31% | 80% | +1.44% |
| Upcomingin 6d | Aug 2 – Aug 12 | 10d | +3.40% | 80% | — |
| Upcomingin 15d | Aug 11 – Aug 21 | 10d | -1.73% | 80% | — |
| Upcomingin 16d | Aug 12 – Aug 22 | 10d | -1.83% | 80% | — |
| Upcomingin 64d | Sep 29 – Oct 29 | 30d | +3.23% | 80% | — |
| Upcomingin 66d | Oct 1 – Oct 31 | 30d | +3.85% | 80% | — |
Win rate = how often the pattern repeated in the same direction. Average return = the mean move across all analysed years. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
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BARC.L seasonality FAQ
What has historically been the best month to buy BARC.L stock?
Based on the last 10 years of price data, BARC.L's strongest seasonal window starts in October: Oct 27 to Nov 26, which ended higher in 9 of 10 years (90% win rate) with an average return of +7.33%. Past seasonal patterns do not guarantee future performance.
What is BARC.L's strongest seasonal pattern?
BARC.L's highest-win-rate pattern in our data is the Oct 27 – Nov 26 window (30-day hold): up in 9 of the last 10 years with an average move of +7.33%.
When has BARC.L historically performed worst?
BARC.L's weakest recurring window has been Jun 6 to Jun 26, declining in 10 of 10 years with an average return of -6.91%.
How reliable are BARC.L's seasonal patterns?
Each BARC.L pattern is scored by its historical win rate — the share of the last 10 years it repeated in the same direction. BARC.L currently shows 761 recurring windows (503 bullish, 258 bearish). Seasonality describes historical tendencies only; it is not a prediction, and past performance does not guarantee future results.
What is BARC.L stock seasonality?
Stock seasonality is the tendency of a stock to perform in a similar way during the same period each year. By analysing Barclays's price history across many years, SeasonalityX identifies recurring calendar windows — exact start and end dates — where BARC.L has repeatedly risen (bullish) or fallen (bearish). Each pattern is scored by its win rate and average return so you can judge how reliable and how strong it has been.
Seasonality is one input among many — it works best alongside your own research and risk management. Learn more in our guide to seasonal analysis and the tutorials.