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To: The Ox who wrote (1257)	11/15/2012 5:37:10 PM
From: The Ox	1 Recommendation Respond to of 8288

Bearish sentiment spiked to its highest level since August 2011, as bullish sentiment fell in the latest AAII Sentiment Survey. Bullish sentiment, expectations that stock prices will rise over the next six months, fell 9.7 percentage points to 28.8%. The drop puts optimism at a four-week low. Bullish sentiment is below its historical average of 39% for the 12th consecutive week and the 32nd time in 33 weeks. Neutral sentiment, expectations that stock prices will stay essentially unchanged over the next six months, edged up 0.8 percentage points to 22.4%. Even with the increase, neutral sentiment stayed below its historical average of 31% for the ninth time in 10 weeks. Bearish sentiment, expectations that stock prices will fall over the next six months, surged 8.9 percentage points higher to 48.8%. This is the highest pessimism has been since August 4, 2011. It is also the 12th consecutive week and the 28th out of the last 32 weeks that bearish sentiment has been above its historical average of 30%. seekingalpha.com