Mr. Market is certainly bi-polar these days. On March 6th the AAII sentiment figure recorded its lowest reading ever at 19% bullishness. Just 2 weeks later the sentiment reading is up to 45. During this bear market we have seen 7 different readings over 40. The average return just 6 weeks later was -10.42% with no positive data points. The average return 3 months later was -8.76%.
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Mr. Roche is the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Discipline Funds.Discipline Funds is a low fee financial advisory firm with a focus on helping people be more disciplined with their finances.
He is also the author of Pragmatic Capitalism: What Every Investor Needs to Understand About Money and Finance, Understanding the Modern Monetary System and Understanding Modern Portfolio Construction.