Investors jolted by the impact of hurricanes Katrina and Rita
Investor optimism continues to climb
Back-to-back declines in June and July
Price of energy remains investors’ biggest concern
Inflation, unemployment and stock market performance are also considered threats to financial goals
Approaches “mildly bullish territory”, Spectrem says
State Street Global Markets reports that its investor confidence index slipped 5.5 points to 83.9 in May.“During May the confidence of institutional investors in equity markets fell substantially,” said Paul O’Connell of State Street Associates, who co-developed the index with arvard University professor Ken Froot “This was particularly the case for U.S. investors, who have […]
Market losses, fears of inflation knock index lower
Most investors report satisfaction with quality of service
Foreign investor unease bodes ill for greenback: report