American Association of Individual Investors

After breaking an 11-week-long streak last week of being above the 50% mark, the bearish sentiment, measured by the American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) Sentiment Survey, slipped below the 40% mark in the current week. What Happened: Additionally, the bullish sentiment for this...

The bearish sentiment, measured by the American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) Sentiment Survey, continued breaking records for another week, however, experts expect to see a “relief rally from the current levels.” What Happened: Despite an over 1% fall in the weekly...

The bearish sentiment, measured by the American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) Sentiment Survey, broke a record this week as it stayed above the 50%-mark for the eighth consecutive week. What Happened: Despite a weekly decrease in negative sentiment, the latest AAII survey showed...

Despite a weekly decrease in negative sentiment, the latest American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) survey showed bearishness still leading bullish and neutral views at 58.9% this week. What Happened: Investor pessimism in the latest AAII survey, conducted weekly from Thursday to...

The American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) survey revealed that bearishness, at 61.9%, continued to outpace bullish and neutral sentiment this week, marking a week-over-week rise in pessimism. What Happened: The most recent results from the AAII Sentiment Survey, which tracks investor...

Bearish investor sentiment as measured by the American Association of Individual Investors reached a high of 60.6%, just before the S&P 500 experienced its worst day of 2025 and second-worst March trading day ever on Monday. What Happened: As highlighted by Ryan Detrick, the chief market...

No, this isn’t Michael Jordan’s ’91, ’92, ’93, ’96, ’97, or ’98 Chicago Bulls, we’re talking about the American Association of Individual Investors survey — those Bulls are winning. What Happened: The latest American Association of Individual...

The S&P 500 (INDEX: .INX) is trading near its all-time high, spurred on by stocks that are trading at high price to earnings (P/E) ratios. Charles Rotblut from American Association of Individual Investors was on CNBC Monday to discuss if the markets are overvalued at the current juncture. P...

When investing, whether it is emotionally in a relationship or financially in a publicly traded security, there are always high hopes that all will turn out well. But, as Charlie Sheen's recent engagement to a married porn star proves, it is important to perform thorough research functions,...

There is much to be said for defensive stocks like Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT), McDonald's (NYSE: MCD), and Campbell Soup (NYSE: CPB), among others. Every portfolio needs stocks that will rise with the market, but provide a bulwark in a correction or bear market. For Campbell Soup, there are three...