Sentiment Analysis

Fear and Greed Index

This index measures how scared or excited investors are about the stock market right now. A score of 0 means extreme fear, while 100 means extreme greed.

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Greed

Investors feel confident, so discipline matters more than hype.

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Last updated: 20 Apr 2026, 3:13 pm

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What Each Zone Means

Extreme Greed

75-100

The market is very excited. Prices can run ahead of reality.

Greed

60-74

Investors feel confident, so discipline matters more than hype.

Neutral

50-59

The market is balanced and waiting for a stronger signal.

Fear

25-49

Investors are nervous and quick to react to bad news.

Extreme Fear

0-24

Panic is high, which can create opportunities for patient buyers.

What Makes Up This Score

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Market Momentum

Weight: 25%

Is the market moving up or down compared with recent weeks?

68/100

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Put/Call Ratio

Weight: 20%

Are traders buying more downside protection than upside bets?

71/100

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Volatility (VIX)

Weight: 20%

How sharply are prices moving from day to day?

55/100

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Social Sentiment

Weight: 15%

What tone are investors using in public discussions?

62/100

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Fund Flows

Weight: 10%

Is money flowing into equities or leaving them?

70/100

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Safe-Haven Demand

Weight: 10%

Are investors hiding in gold, bonds, or cash?

48/100

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