Bank of America Indicator Flashes Rare 'Extreme Bearish' Buy Signal for Stocks
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Bank of America's Bull & Bear Indicator has hit "extreme bearish" territory, triggering a contrarian buy signal for stocks.
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The buy signal comes amid record outflows from cash, bonds, and equity funds as investors flock to safety.
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Historically after the buy signal, stocks have seen gains over the next 3 months - like 5.4% for US stocks.
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Upside risks include oil over $100/barrel, 10-year Treasury yields over 5%.
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Technical analyst sees signs of strength, noting Nov-Jan period averages 6% Nasdaq gain as funds window dress portfolios.