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State Street Global Exchange today released the results of the State Street Investor Confidence Index® (ICI) for August 2015. The Global ICI decreased to 108.7, down 4.5 points from August’s revised reading of 113.2. Confidence among North American investors decreased with the North American ICI falling 0.8 points to 119.1, down from August’s revised reading of 119.9. Meanwhile, the Asia ICI rose by 3.5 points to 93.0 while the European ICI fell 6.8 points to 93.5.
The Investor Confidence Index was developed by Kenneth Froot and Paul O’Connell at State Street Associates, State Street Global Exchange’s research and advisory services business. It measures investor confidence or risk appetite quantitatively by analyzing the actual buying and selling patterns of...
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