Bullish Sentiment Freaks Out

Bespoke has a nice chart today of the AAII sentiment poll, which indicates that retail investors rapidly became very bearish, even though the last correction has been very shallow.

Source: Bespoke Investments (click to enlarge)

By the way, our own poll on investor risk appetite shows the same thing.

Source: Dorsey, Wright Money Management (click to enlarge)

Retail investors aren’t always wrong, but if you have to bet, that’s the way to play it.

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