The Fear and Greed Index is a powerful sentiment indicator designed to measure market emotions. It can help investors gauge whether the market is driven by extreme fear or excessive greed.
The below will record the value at the first of every month and will include two different sources as they can differ slightly. Values change daily. If you want to do further research, click on the links, as they are very useful sites:
3rd February 2026: CNN: 39 Fear 39 Trend: Peaked at 65 greed on the 28th but the silver crash hit.
2nd January 2026: CNN: 44 Fear: 44 Trend: Santa rally actually saw 59 greed on 23rd December.
3rd December 2025: CNN: 28 Fear: 27 Trend: Starting to rise again after hiting 6 on the 20th November.
1st November 2025: CNN: 35 FEAR: 35 Trend: Rising after hitting 25 on the 16th October.