AAII Sentiment Survey, 5/24/23
For the week ending on 5/24/23, bearish remained the top sentiment (39.7%; above average) & bullish remained the bottom sentiment (27.4%; below average); neutral remained the middle sentiment (32.9%; above average); Bull-Bear Spread was -12.3% (below average). Investor concerns: Inflation (moderating but high); economy; the Fed; dollar; crypto regulations; market volatility (VIX, VXN, MOVE); Russia-Ukraine war (65+ weeks, 2/24/22- ); geopolitical. For the Survey week (Th-Wed), stocks were down, bonds down, oil up, gold down, dollar up. Fitch put the US debt on negative watch as the debt-ceiling deadline 6/1/23 approaches & there is now Memorial Day recess. The regional banking crisis continues. #AAII #Sentiment #Markets
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