Much digital ink has been spilled on these pages to discusses the current technical and positioning exposure of institutional and systematic investors who have derisked dramatically - either voluntarily or been forced to - amid the market's rollercoaster swings in recent weeks, to levels not seen in almost a decade.
The same can not be said of individual retail "mom and pop" investors who have demonstrated an uncanny willingness to not only hold on for dear life during the recent market turmoil, but have bought literally every single dip in 2025; and there have been plenty.