TD Ameritrade Institutional Survey Shows Signs of Cooling RIA Optimism Amid Heated Markets

TD Ameritrade press release ------- Registered investment advisor (RIA) optimism in the U.S. economy, which reached new highs at the start of 2017, has slipped in recent months, according to the TD Ameritrade Institutional Mid-Year RIA Sentiment Survey. Sixty percent of RIAs are optimistic about the U.S. economy compared to 68 percent in January, while 56 percent doubt the stock market's momentum will continue through the year-end. For most of the year, the stock market has chugged along hitting all-time highs with low volatility. Sentiment brightens as RIAs look beyond U.S. borders: 64 percent are optimistic about the global economy, compared with at 55 percent at the top of the year. To get more in depth information click on the picture below to read the release.