- The TD Ameritrade Investor Movement Index climbed to 4.74 in April from 4.57 in March, but still ranks as "moderate low" when compared with historic averages.
- "Time will tell, but this may indicate that TD Ameritrade clients are feeling cautiously optimistic when it comes to the many unknowns the market currently faces," said Lorraine Gavican-Kerr, managing director, Investor Education at TD Ameritrade.
- TD Ameritrade clients were net buyers of equities during the period. Popular names bought include: Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), Realty Income (NYSE:O), Medical Properties Trust (NYSE:MPW), AT&T (NYSE:T), and Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ).
- Names net sold during the four-week period ended April 28, 2023 include: Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META), Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Intel (NASDAQ:INTC), and Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD).
- For the week ended May 5, 2023, Wall Street investors were net buyers of fund assets, according to Refinitiv Lipper.
- In late April, the State Street Investor Index showed some improvement in April, but remained cautious