Ran across this post and found it interesting although anything that's only been around 7-1/2 years is truly untested but only time will tell. All eyes are on Congress for a break in taxes for the wealthy, as well as 'stumbles' from our leader and chief, Mr. Trump. Between the Russia investigation and foreign relations (yikes!) the tension is building, or at least being applied by the left. Will they reach the proportions where firms hit the 'sell' button? I have to say that September is coming - the worst month for the market thanks to Mutual Fund profit taking at end of fiscal year. Anything is possible. Enjoy the ride. From LyonsShare:
Sentiment indicators can be useful tools for investors, mainly on a contrarian basis. That is, generally when readings get overly bullish, it may signal a lack of remaining buyers in the market and vulnerability to a decline in prices. Conversely, when sentiment is extremely bearish, it is often a sign that selling has been overdone and prices