Preserve 1,600 For S&P500

Most of U. S. stock market participants' mood are optimistic this week as they believe the Federal Reserve has problem to adjust current accommodative monetary stance.

In the week ahead, market players will focus on a slew of econ data to decide whether to push S&P500 beyond 1,600 level. From sentiment standpoint, they do not want to see S&P500 drop below 1,600 for the rest of their life time.

The latest Stock Market Sensor's market sentiment readings show bullish and bearish sentiment was diverging for three consecutive weeks, this suggests current trend is strong enough to ride for a while until a black swan soar upon the Wall Street. But it seems all black swans are caged.

To compare with the rate in the last week, bullish index inceresed to 74% from 72%; neutral index eked out to 7% from 6%; while bearish index slid to 19% from 22%. 

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P. S.: No matter where you are in the universe, you can find the latest U. S. stock market sentiment information by visiting www.StockMarketSentiment.US.
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Cold Money Chase Hot equity

Most of U. S. stock market participants' sentiment are sanguine this week as better-than-expected non-farm payrolls number gave them much needed confidence to stay with equity market in May.

In the coming week, market players would like to push benchmark S & P 500 to another all-time high if upcoming econ reports do not dampen this refreshing bullish spirit.

The latest Stock Market Sensor's market sentiment readings show bearish sentiment was waving sideway at subdued level and  neutral sentiment were steadily drifting downward since the beginning of 2013, this indicates more and more sideline money were forced to chase risk asset -- equity.

To compare with the rate in the last week, bullish index rose to 72% from 67%; neutral index sank to 6% from 10%; while bearish index withered to 22% from 23%.

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P. S.: No matter where you are in the universe, you can find the latest U. S. stock market sentiment information by visiting www.StockMarketSentiment.US.
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Market Needs More Doves

Most of U. S. stock market participants' mood are forcibly positive this week as they are convinced that week GDP number will produce more doves inside the Fed. Last Friday,  the Commerce Department reported gross domestic product expanded at a 2.5 percent annual rate in the first-quarter, this growth rate is a bad news for  economists, but a good news for market players.

There is the Federal Reserve meeting in the coming week, market players will have an eye on Fed's statement after its two-day meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday, to see whether the central bankers continue to believe the "wealth effect" theory and keep purchasing bonds at a pace of  $85 billion a month. Also the April jobs report will catch players' another eye on Friday, given the dismal number in March, they do not expect the corporate hiring to pick up momentum for April amid the economic recovery is losing momentum.

The latest Stock Market Sensor's market sentiment readings show sentiments have barely changed from last week, this indicates market players are puzzling among recent mixed date and searching for a clear catalyst to guide them out of smothery maze.

To compare with the rate in the last week, bullish index increased to 67% from 65%; neutral index was unchanged at 10%; while bearish index was down to 23% from 25%. 

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P. S.: No matter where you are in the universe, you can find the latest U. S. stock market sentiment information by visiting www.StockMarketSentiment.US.
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Monthly Sentiment Indexes Chart

Five years U. S. stock market sentiment indexes chart -- the history of emotional status of market players. Click Pic below to view: