AAII Sentiment Survey Results Still Favor Bulls (Even After Bounce)

In the last 2 weeks we talked about fading pessimism and buying stocks.  Even after the big bounce we got in the market following the extreme pessimism, there is still skepticism in the market.  This bodes well for continued gains in coming weeks as the market can climb the wall of worry. Continue reading “AAII Sentiment Survey Results Still Favor Bulls (Even After Bounce)”

AAII Sentiment Survey Results – Pessimism Reigns. What to do about it?

The only things that have changed between last week and this week’s AAII sentiment survey report are:

  1.  We have built a sentiment base below 30 read for “bullish sentiment.”
  2.  Bearishness hit an extreme above 40.
  3. The market has been basically flat for 11 trading sessions (we are around same levels as May 13 on the SPX).

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AAII Sentiment Survey Results: Back at Extreme. What’s next?

If you had asked me last night where the AAII sentiment Survey results would come in this morning I would have said, “35-37% bullish percent.”  Instead we got an extreme read to 43.12%.  Bearishness is still near historic lows at 23.19%.  This is not the type of read bulls want to see. Continue reading “AAII Sentiment Survey Results: Back at Extreme. What’s next?”