AAII Sentiment
Market Sentiment
Definition
The American Association of Individual Investors weekly sentiment survey measuring the percentage of individual investors who are bullish, bearish, or neutral on the stock market over the next six months.
Key Points
- Weekly survey of individual investors
- Measures bullish, bearish, neutral percentages
- Extreme readings often contrarian signals
Examples
Extreme bullishness warns of topsHigh bearish readings signal bottomsQuick Info
Category
Market Sentiment
Related Topics
investor sentiment
contrarian indicator
retail sentiment
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