AAII Sentiment Neutral -- 34% cash recommended

Based  on  opinions 
of  individual  investors

from  a  www.aaii.com  online  survey.
   data source:
https://www.aaii.com/o/sentimentsurvey


The indicator is bearish (red) 
when individual investors are bullish. 

The indicator is bullish (green) 
when individual investors are bearish.

( I ignore all the “neutral” votes )

For the week ending October 10, 2018:
30.6%  bulls  (45.7% last week)  (historical average is 38.5%)


35.5%  bears (25.1% last week)  (historical average is 30.5%)
Moderately Bullish
(was neutral last week )

46.3% of AAII investors 
with an opinion were bullish 
( was 64.5% last week )
   
( 50% to 70% is neutral )     

The  Four-Week  Average:

This is one of the seven EL page one 
stock market timing indicators.
It is the ONLY short-term timing indicator
= Neutral
( was Neutral last week )

53.7% of AAII investors 
with an opinion are bullish 
( was 54.5% last week )

( 50% to 70% is Neutral )




Recommended portfolio
cash position:

= 34% cash

( was 36% cash last week )

EL  Back-to-Basics  Portfolio  

actual  cash  position: 


= 85% cash  
( was 85% cash last week )




Note: 
I score this short-term 
stock market
timing indicator 
to recommend from

0% cash (most bullish), to
100% cash (most bearish).