Our indicators still point to higher long-term rates and lower bond prices, despite the Fed lowering short-term rates. Investor sentiment, not economic data, drives markets; we analyze reactions to ...

Sentiment analysis is not a widely used methodology, but it is the cornerstone of the way we at Schaeffer's Investment Research approach the market. Over the last 40 years, we've learned that it pays ...

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XRP sentiment hits extreme negativity with Fear & Greed at 24. Research shows sentiment extremes predict reversals with 70-91 ...

When used alongside price trends, sentiment data gives buyers and sellers a distinct edge by offering predictive insight into the market’s direction. Manhattan’s real estate landscape is constantly in ...

Consumer sentiment has fallen this month to its lowest level since 2022. The University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment survey in March fell 11% from February. The monthly survey is closely watched ...

The Schaeffer's put/call open interest ratio (SOIR) is one of many sentiment indicators we use at Schaeffer's to identify expectations for a stock, exchange-traded fund, or sector. The SOIR measures ...