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AAII Bulls-Bears Sentiment
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| August 4, 2011. This is a graph of
the weekly American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) Bulls
minus Bears Sentiment data from 1988 to today (week ending 8/3/11)
plotted against the weekly DOW (Dow Jones Industrial Average). From AAII Sentiment Indicator: Charts of the AAII (American Association of Individual Investors) Bulls minus Bears Index versus the market are key sentiment indicators for stock market technical analysis. Contrarian theory states the time to buy is when fear and pessimism are at a maximum since this usually occurs near market bottoms. The sentiment survey, taken once a week on the AAII web site1, measures the percentage of individual investors who take the survey who are bullish, neutral and bearish.  |
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| Note 1: AAII Web Site: http://www.aaii.com/sentimentsurvey/ | ||
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