State Street Investor Confidence Index ®: December 23, 2008   Investor Confidence Index Declines from 54.5 to 48.0 in November     Click here for chart details Next Monthly Release:  January 20, 2009   The State Street Investor Confidence Index® measures the attitude of investors to risk. Developed by Harvard Professor Ken Froot and State Street Associates Director Paul O'Connell, the Index uses the principles of modern financial theory to model the underlying behavior of global investors. Unlike other survey-based confidence measures that focus on expectations for future prices and returns, the Index provides a quantitative measure of the actual and changing levels of risk contained in investment portfolios representing about 15% of the world's tradable assets.   Contact Us Please contact us with questions or comments about the State Street Investor Confidence Index®.   Disclaimer

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