AAII Investor Update

February 11, 2008

AAII's Investor Update highlights the ideas and advice needed to ensure a profitable financial future!

1. AAII FEATURE --

"Asset Allocation and Retirement: Do You Need to Make a Change?" Many investors who are approaching retirement are wondering if they will need to change their asset allocation when they are no longer collecting a paycheck. Retirement doesn't necessarily mean an individual should change their asset allocation. To see why, let's first look at the asset allocation process. GO THERE NOW.

2. AAII COMMENTARY --

AAII Commentary "A Performance Tape Measure: How to Benchmark Your Portfolio" This week, John Markese explains how benchmarking provides a performance tape measure to see how well your funds have done individually and as a whole. GO THERE NOW.

3. INVESTOR SURVEY RESULTS (an AAII exclusive)

This week's survey saw bullish sentiment rise to 34.11%, below its long-term average of 39.2%. Neutral sentiment fell to 18.69%, below the long-term average of 31.8%. And bearish sentiment fell to 47.20%, above the long-term average of 29.0%.

Results as of February 7, 2008
Bullish 34.11% 
Neutral 18.69% 
Bearish 47.20%

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5. AAII.COM UPDATE --

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