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Bulls Beat Bears For The First Time In 17 Weeks, Pessimism Drops As Bearish Sentiment Slides Below 40%
Thursday, May 22, 2025 - 8:44am | 561After breaking an 11-week-long streak last week of being above the 50% mark, the bearish sentiment, measured by the American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) Sentiment Survey, slipped below the 40% mark in the current week. What Happened: Additionally, the bullish sentiment for this...
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Bearish Sentiment Mirrors 35-Year-Old Pattern, Hovering Over 50% For 5 Weeks: Expert Cites 'Incredible Buying Opportunities' From Past
Friday, March 28, 2025 - 8:31am | 604According to the American Association of Individual Investors (AAII), the bearish sentiment for the week stood at 52.2%, surpassing the bullish and neutral sentiments of the investors surveyed despite a drop in pessimism from the previous week. What Happened: In the latest installment of the AAII...
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Investor Bearishness Surges, Yet Historical Data Suggests Potential Market Gains Ahead
Friday, February 28, 2025 - 3:48pm | 384As financial markets cooled off in February, investor sentiment spiked downwards near a historic low. However, past bearishness has often amplified returns in the future. What Happened: The AAII Investor Sentiment Survey found investors particularly bearish in the week ending Feb. 26. Of the...
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Bearish Sentiment Soars in Latest AAII Sentiment Survey
Thursday, November 17, 2011 - 8:55am | 64In the latest American Association for Individual Investors Sentiment survey, Bearish sentiment soared to just over its historical average. For the week ending November 16, 2011, Bullish sentiment fell 2.8% to 41.9%, Neutral sentiment fell 3.7% to 27.0%, while Bearish sentiment rose 6.5% to 31.0...
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Bullish Sentiment Jumps in Latest AAII Sentiment Survey
Thursday, November 10, 2011 - 10:14am | 67In the latest American Association for Individual Investors survey, Bullish sentiment soared this week, and is well above the historical average. For the week ending November 9, 2011, Bullish sentiment rose 4.6% to 44.7%, Neutral sentiment rose 0.5% to 30.7%, and Bearish sentiment fell 5.1% to 24....
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Bearish Sentiment Jumps in Latest AAII Sentiment Survey
Thursday, November 3, 2011 - 7:43am | 74In the latest American Association for Individual Investors survey, Bearish sentiment jumped in the latest week. For the week ending November 2, Bullish sentiment fell 2.8% to 40.2%, Neutral sentiment fell 1.8% to 30.2%, and Bearish sentiment rose 4.6% to 29.6%. Bullish, neutral and bearish...
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Bullish Soars in Latest AAII Sentiment Survey
Thursday, October 27, 2011 - 8:13am | 97In the latest American Association for Individual Investors survey, bullish sentiment is the highest it has been since April 7. Bullish sentiment rose 7% to 42.0%, Neutral sentiment rose 2.6% to 32%, while Bearish sentiment plunged 9.6% to 25.0%. This is the lowest it has been since July 7, and...
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Neutral Sentiment Soars in Latest AAII Sentiment Survey
Thursday, October 20, 2011 - 8:33am | 67In the most recent American Association for Individual Investors survey, Neutral sentiment jumped. For the week ending, October 19, 2011, Bullish sentiment fell 3.8% to 36.0%, Neutral sentiment rose 5.5% to 29.4%, and Bearish sentiment fell 1.8% to 34.6%. Bullish sentiment is still below its...
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Bullish Sentiment Rises in Latest AAII Sentiment Survey
Thursday, October 6, 2011 - 8:03am | 52The AAII Sentiment Survey for the week ending October 5, 2011 is out and bullish sentiment rose in the last week. In the last week, Bullish sentiment rose 2.7% to 35.2%, Neutral sentiment fell 1.6% to 19.0%, while Bearish sentiment fell 1.1% to 45.7%. Neutral sentiment is at the lowest level...
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Bearish Sentiment Rises In Recent AAII Sentiment Survey
Thursday, September 15, 2011 - 8:16am | 95According to the latest American Association of Individual Investors survey, bearish sentiment continues to be higher than its historical average, and rose in the past week. In the survey ending the week of September 14, Bullish sentiment rose 0.3% to 30.5%. Neutral sentiment fell 1.3% to 28.2%,...
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Bullish & Bearish Sentiment Rise In Latest AAII Sentiment Survey
Thursday, August 25, 2011 - 7:49am | 63In the latest American Association of Individual Investors Sentiment survey, bullish and bearish sentiment rose in the past week. For the week ending August 24, Bullish sentiment rose 0.9% to 36.4%, Neutral sentiment fell 2.0% to 22.6%, and Bearish sentiment rose 1.1% to 41.0%. Bullish...
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Bullish & Neutral Sentiment Rise In Latest AAII Sentiment Survey
Thursday, August 18, 2011 - 7:55am | 100In the last American Association of Individual Investors sentiment survey, Bullish and Neutral sentiment rose in the past week, at the expense of Bearish sentiment. For the week ending August 17, Bullish sentiment rose 2.1% to 35.6%, Neutral sentiment jumped 2.8% to 24.6%, and Bearish sentiment...
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Bullish Sentiment Rises In Latest AAII Sentiment Survey
Thursday, August 11, 2011 - 7:49am | 96In the most recent American Association of Individual Investors Sentiment Survey, bullish sentiment actually rose, despite the equity market turmoil in recent weeks. For the week ending August 10, 2011, Bullish sentiment rose 6.3% to 33.4%, Neutral sentiment fell 1.2% to 21.8%, and Bearish...
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Bearish Sentiment Surges In Latest AAII Sentiment Survey
Thursday, August 4, 2011 - 8:35am | 86In the latest American Association of Individual Investors survey, Bearish sentiment soared to levels not seen in well over one year. Bullish sentiment fell 10.7% to 27.2%, Neutral sentiment fell 7.8% to 23.0% and Bearish sentiment jumped 18.4% to 49.9%. Bearish sentiment has been above its...
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Bullish Sentiment Falls In Latest AAII Sentiment Survey
Thursday, July 28, 2011 - 7:45am | 40The latest AAII Sentiment Survey is out, Bullish sentiment fell in the past week. In the week ending July 27, Bullish sentiment fell 2.0% to 37.8%, while Neutral sentiment rose 1.2% to 30.7%, and Bearish sentiment rose 0.8% to 31.4%.