Historic sentiment across several sectors and countries

Troy Bombardia
2020-05-06

After highlighting extremes in tech and healthcare, several other sectors and countries are registering extreme sentiment readings.

For example, XLE Optix's 10 day average is above 80:

This usually led to at least a short term pullback in energy stocks:

Similarly, XOP Optix's 10 day average is at the highest level ever:

Meanwhile, the rebound in homebuilders has pushed XHB Optix's 10 day average to 77:

When this happened in the past, homebuilders often pulled back over the next month:

XLB Optix's 20 day average is at 70:

This sometimes (but not always) led to a short term pullback:

The 20 day average for XRT Optix is at 75:

More often than not this DID NOT lead to a short term pullback for retail stocks:

And India Optix's 20 day average is at 70:

This always led to a short term pullback in Indian equities: