Crowd Sentiment Index (CSI) for US Equities, Sept 9 - 30% (Down 10)

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This week's report is attached.

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Unfortunately, due to professional obligations this weekend and next weekend, this week's and next week's CSI reports will be limited and might contain no commentary.

P.S. Mark Hulbert has been knocking on the door this week about why contrarians may want to be bullish right now (but please remember that sentiment is a blunt market timing tool):

Insiders betting heavily on stocks
MarketWatch
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/insiders-betting-heavily-on-stocks-2011-09-13?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Could Investor Pessimism Spawn Stock Rally?
Barron's
http://www.google.ca/search?hl=en&safe=off&q=%22Could+Investor+Pessimism+Spawn+Stock+Rally%3F %22&oq=%22Could+Investor+Pessimism+Spawn+Stock+Rally%3 F%22