Press and media archive
Folder: English
In this folder you find our latest press releases and "indicator in focus" studies. If you have questions regarding sentix or our research please contact us per mail at info@sentix.de or use the contact form. If you want to receive our publications automatically, please subscribe as a jourmalist to our press distribution list.
Files:
-
Indicator in focus: Risk level on the rise for US equities
- Uploaded:
- 06.03.17
- Modified:
- 06.03.17
- File Size:
- 187 KB
- Version:
- 1.0
Risk level on the rise for US equities
Investors’ confidence in the US equity market suffers. The respective sentix indicator the US market continues its decline. Although investors critically review their stance on equities, stock prices keep rallying. Crash risks are lurk-ing due to this discrepancy.
-
sentix Euro Break-up Index: the threatening three
- Uploaded:
- 27.02.17
- Modified:
- 27.02.17
- File Size:
- 226 KB
- Version:
- 1.0
sentix Euro Break-up Index: the threatening three
After two years absence, the euro-crisis is back in the spotlight. However, this time is different. The protagonists have multiplied as France and Italy now join Greece as likely exit candidates. The sentix indicator that measures the risk of contagion jumps for the first time since 2012/13 above 45% which puts politics under pressure to curtail the crisis from spreading further.
-
Indicator in focus: Risks for German stock market rise as “Overconfidence” kicks in
- Uploaded:
- 20.02.17
- Modified:
- 20.02.17
- File Size:
- 195 KB
- Version:
- 1.0
Risks for German stock market rise as “Overconfidence” kicks in
The latest sentix survey reveals an issue: the sentix Overconfidence Index for the German Stock Index DAX has reached a new two-year high. Hence, the indicator signalises that investors have gained an extreme conviction that the market is trending upwards. A historical comparison indicates that the market has accumulated substantial risk.
-
Indicator in focus: Stock market risk levels rise
- Uploaded:
- 13.02.17
- Modified:
- 13.02.17
- File Size:
- 197 KB
- Version:
- 1.0
Stock market risk levels rise
Investors’ confidence in the equity markets takes a beating. The respective sentix indicator for both, the US and European markets continues its decline. Although investors review their stance on equities, stock prices rally. Risks are lurking due to this discrepancy. -
Trump in focus
- Uploaded:
- 31.01.17
- Modified:
- 31.01.17
- File Size:
- 147 KB
- Version:
- 1.0
Introduction of the sentix Trumpometer®
The new US administration is increasingly viewed by investors as an important market factor. For this reason, sentix begins measuring this perception and assessing how the actions of the US administration in various policy areas affect the stock market from the investor's point of view. The first survey involved more than 1,200 professional and private investors.
-
Indicator in focus: Crude burdens commodity asset class
- Uploaded:
- 23.01.17
- Modified:
- 23.01.17
- File Size:
- 546 KB
- Version:
- 1.0
Crude burdens commodity asset class
The sentix asset class sentiment for commodities has reached the highest level since 2012. At the same time, investors express falling conviction about further rising crude oil prices. Due to the material interconnection between crude price and the development of all commodities, risks arise. -
Indicator in Focus: “Trumped”
- Uploaded:
- 16.01.17
- Modified:
- 16.01.17
- File Size:
- 190 KB
- Version:
- 1.0
“Trumped”
The sentix Sector Sentiment for European pharmaceutical stocks has hit the lowest level since 12 years ago. Within only a few weeks, investors’ perception has turned upside down. The latest remarks by president-elect Trump on drug pricing in the US has stirred up investors’ confidence. A short-term buying opportunity could arise. -
Indicator in focus: False hope
- Uploaded:
- 02.01.17
- Modified:
- 02.01.17
- File Size:
- 198 KB
- Version:
- 1.0
False hope
For the first time since the US election, the sentix Sentiment for the precious metal gold turns positive. The rapid built up of positive attitude, however, is counterproductive for further price increases. -
Indicator in focus: Ice Age for the Euro
- Uploaded:
- 19.12.16
- Modified:
- 19.12.16
- File Size:
- 201 KB
- Version:
- 1.0
Ice Age for the Euro
The sentix Sentiment for the Euro US-Dollar exchange rate plunges to an all-time low. The diverging monetary policies of the Fed and the ECB wreak havoc not only on the Euro exchange rate but also on investors’ sentiment. Market participants should brace for further Euro weakness.
-
Indicator in focus: European bank stocks are en vogue again
- Uploaded:
- 13.12.16
- Modified:
- 13.12.16
- File Size:
- 184 KB
- Version:
- 1.0
European bank stocks are en vogue again
The sentix Sector Sentiment for European bank stocks hits the highest value since January 2014. Investors’ perception inverted by 180 degrees within only a few months. At least in the short-run, the steady rate of bullish conversion strains further outperformance.
