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ING Investor Dashboard Sentiment Data
By Student  •  December 27, 2010

Quote of the Day: “Far from the madding crowd’s ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned to stray; Along the cool, sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way”

It’s too much to expect that Investor Sentiment surveys have any kind of normal predictive value – usually, the only way they are used in the US is in contrarian manner, taking the surveyed investors as “dumb money” that buys at the tops and sells at the bottoms. Here we investigate the Singapore and HK corollary of these surveys.

A few points to note:

  • This survey only began in Oct 2007, and is done quarterly, so we don’t have a lot to go on. Q3 2010 is also not posted on the website – you can only find it here after some hard searching.
  • To their credit, investors actually turned neutral in early 2008 ...
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