Sentiment Indices from the Web

This is a collection of charts of the most popular sentiment indices. The charts presented on this page are linked from other sources on the web. To view the source, just click on any of the hyperlinks available on this page.

1. University of Michigan's Consumer Sentiment - monthly series
2. The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index - monthly series (5,000 surveys are sent out each month)
3. Investors Intelligence Advisors Sentiment Index - weekly series (100 market newsletter advisors are polled)
4. The American Association of Individual Investors Sentiment Index - weekly series (150,000 members are polled)
5. Market Vane's Bullish Consensus  - weekly series (The Bullish Consensus is compiled daily by tracking the buy and sell recommendations of leading market advisers and commodity trading advisers relative to a particular market.)
6. State Street Investor Confidence Index - monthly series (confidence is measured by tracking the proportion of equities in the portfolios of their clients. If clients hold a larger proportion of equities, then confidence is greater. Basically, the State Street Investor Confidence index mirrors their clients asset allocation of stocks.)
7. Corporate Insider Activity - monthly series (tracks Corporate Insider Buy/Sell Transactions)

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