{"id":225331,"date":"2010-01-25T06:06:16","date_gmt":"2010-01-25T11:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/pro-investors-cattle-herded-into-stocks-2010-1"},"modified":"2010-01-25T06:06:16","modified_gmt":"2010-01-25T11:06:16","slug":"pro-investors-more-risk-hungry-than-at-any-time-since-2005","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/225331","title":{"rendered":"Pro Investors More Risk-Hungry Than At Any Time Since 2005"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a reason to be worried about the market right now.<\/p>\n<p>Merrill Lynch&#8217;s January fund manager sentiment survey exposes pro investors as more willing to take on risk than any time since 2005, as shown in the chart below using ML&#8217;s &#8216;Risk &amp; Liquidity Composite&#8217; index via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tradersnarrative.com\/sentiment-overview-week-of-january-22nd-2010-3500.html\">Traders Narrative<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/image\/4b5d76800000000000918df0-500-\/chart.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Chart\" width=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the proportion of managers overweight equities just spiked:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/image\/4b5d795e000000000037333e\/chart.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Chart\" width=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s another example of how pro investors have gotten far more bullish than the average investor (who has just begun to tip toe back into U.S. equity mutual funds).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/pro-investors-cattle-herded-into-stocks-2010-1#comments\">Join the conversation about this story &#187;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>See Also:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/citi-stock-sentiment-collapses-2009-12\">Citi: Stock Sentiment Collapsing Even As Markets Rise<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/bill-miller-value-trust-legg-mason-43\">Bill Miller, Still Bullish<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/hedge-funds-worst-short-bets-of-2009-2010-1\">Hedge Funds&#8217; Worst Short Bets Of 2009<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheMoneyGame\/~4\/mSO0OtjOj70\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a reason to be worried about the market right now. Merrill Lynch&#8217;s January fund manager sentiment survey exposes pro investors as more willing to take on risk than any time since 2005, as shown in the chart below using ML&#8217;s &#8216;Risk &amp; Liquidity Composite&#8217; index via Traders Narrative. Furthermore, the proportion of managers overweight [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225331\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}