Investor sentiment surveys - a technical indicator

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Investor sentiment surveys - a technical indicator

An SI Board Since April 1997

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42	John, Agree with poor coorelation. I follow the sentiment indicators also, but	sridhar ramasami	-	4/6/1997
41	John, Yet another excellent Barrons piece suggests further refinement of the m	Sam Citron	-	4/6/1997
40	<< john, not that i think giving specific advice is a good idea but in re	Q.	-	4/6/1997
39	Good piece in Barrons today may shed some light on the recent divergence betwee	Sam Citron	-	4/6/1997
38	We've loaded the data, and, so far, created an Index that is the ratio of b	p. webster	-	4/5/1997
37	John G., Thanks for your thoughtful responses to my questions and comments. I	Sam Citron	-	4/5/1997
36	I wouldn't trust the SI data. The population is not representative of the	p. webster	-	4/5/1997
35	john, not that i think giving specific advice is a good idea but in regards to	Lars	-	4/5/1997
34	Over the last ten years, I have not seen the parameters for the CBOE ratio chan	Andy H	-	4/5/1997
33	Andy, Call/Put ratios do seem to give a good sentiment indication. But I wond	Mat Miller	-	4/5/1997
32	<<Do you have any advice for someone who bought an S & P 500 fund wh	Q.	-	4/5/1997
31	Sentiment To Everyone: Congratulations on a good thread. I, too, believe that	Andy H	-	4/5/1997
30	John, I would say the bias for SI is that we are more optomistic for the futur	Mat Miller	-	4/5/1997
29	<< I do not know how AAII determines its number, i.e. whether it is based	Q.	-	4/5/1997
28	Sam, you have an interesting idea that I hadn't thought of. <> This	Q.	-	4/5/1997
27	PW, A suckers rally and short covering were certainly what I thought it was on	Sam Citron	-	4/5/1997
26	"suggesting that this correction may be in its final stage, if not already	p. webster	-	4/5/1997
25	John, Rather than relying on your 12 week rule, which is rather arbitrary, I h	Sam Citron	-	4/5/1997
24	I noticed that trend and tried to apply it sucessfully. Unfortunately, it is on	Adelantado	-	4/5/1997
23	Thanks I look at IBD's investor's advisors poll, but feel there are bet	Richard Estes	-	4/5/1997
22	Richard, how about the number of post on the specific thread devoted to a compa	aknahow	-	4/4/1997
21	John, Interesting data. As you point out it worked well in 1987, 1996 but not	Mat Miller	-	4/4/1997
20	Thank you. Hopefully I can have someone run a stat pack on this in near future	p. webster	-	4/4/1997
19	P. Webster, the correlation between the S&P 500 and the sentiment is for th	Q.	-	4/4/1997
18	What was your correlation rate for both the bullish analysis and the bearish an	p. webster	-	4/4/1997

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