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To: John Madarasz who wrote (63265)1/9/2003 9:28:09 PM
From: NOW  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 209892
 
John: the thing is, we are seeing lower highs and lower lows in bulls at leat according to this drawing, and that is to be expected. I know the divergence should worry me, but it doesnt here
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To: John Madarasz who wrote (63265)1/10/2003 4:13:13 AM
From: Jorj X Mckie  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 209892
 
John,
do you have the IIA and aaii numbers from this time last year?



To: John Madarasz who wrote (63265)1/24/2003 12:11:37 PM
From: Paul Shread  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 209892
 
John's latest numbers:

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT INVESTORS (AAII) INVESTOR SENTIMENT

Survey results courtesy of AAII (http://www.aaii.com).

----------------------------01/22 One Two Three Four Five Weeks Ago

Percent BULLS.......: 25% 29% 38% 32% 43% 41%
Percent BEARS......: 43% 29% 43% 38% 30% 24%
Percent Neutral.......: 32% 42% 19% 30% 27% 34%

INVESTORS INTELLIGENCE ADVISOR SENTIMENT

Source: Investors Intelligence (http://www.chartcraft.com).

-----------------------------01/22 One Two Three Four Five weeks Ago

Percent BULLS......: 50.0% 50.0% 47.8% 48.3% 49.4% 50.6%
Percent BEARS.....: 28.3% 27.2% 27.8% 25.3% 26.5% 25.8%

John is giving a lot more weight to the IIA #'s since they are more representative of market professionals rather than the general retail investor sector which is what the AAII reflects, see this post...

Message 18438143

the formerly very reliable aaii indicator is more anecdotal evidence that this is increasingly NOT a retail driven market anymore.