11 Aug, 2026

US investor risk sentiment leaps to 7-month high in August

Resilient second-quarter corporate earnings boosted US equity investor risk appetite to a 7-month high in August.

The headline Risk Appetite Index in the S&P Global Investment Manager Index survey climbed to 24% in August after holding steady at 8% in June and July, according to monthly results released Aug. 11. ...[end of article preview]