Market Sentiment Dips Further as Fear Index Hits New Lows
According to the latest data, the Fear & Greed Index has fallen further to 8 today from yesterday's 9. This shows that investor sentiment remains trapped in the Extreme Fear category.
Breaking Down the Index Components
The Fear & Greed Index is calculated using multiple data points weighted as follows:
- Market Volatility (25%)
- Trading Volume (25%)
- Social Media Buzz (15%)
- Market Surveys (15%)
- Bitcoin Market Cap Share (10%)
- Google Search Trends (10%)
The index ranges from 0 to 100, with lower values indicating heightened fear and higher values reflecting growing greed in the market.