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Author: Arthur Daret Created: 5/25/2008 4:31 PM
The Investor Sentiment blog reports on the current mood of investors. When a majority of investors are pessimistic or afraid, it can often be a good time to invest. The opposite can be said when there is to much excitement or euphoria towards a particulare investment or area of the market.

By Arthur Daret on 11/7/2008 2:06 PM

Sentiment continues to be terrible but that's good. In late 1990 and early 1991 the economy was doing poorly, and the same in 2002. Sentiment is as low now as it was then on a number of fronts.

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By Arthur Daret on 10/12/2008 8:39 AM

Here is what true capitulation looks like both here and abroad.

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By Arthur Daret on 10/9/2008 9:33 AM

Investor pessimism is near 40 year highs as investors give up

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By Arthur Daret on 10/1/2008 5:35 PM

Bearish newsletter sentiment jumps six percent.

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By Arthur Daret on 9/30/2008 8:40 AM

If that wasn't panic, I don't know what is. The selling pressure was so intense and widespread, that only one stock among the S&P 500, NASDAQ 100 and DJIA managed to hold in positive territory was Campbell Soup

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