Ether fear and greed index: “Greed” zone
Ether fear and greed index on October 6, 2026: 72.3 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on October 5, 2026, was 78.5 (“Extreme Greed”): the index fell by 6.2 points and crossed the 75 boundary. The “Greed” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: appetite for risk is above normal and buying dominates. Before that the index had stayed in the “Extreme Greed” zone for 2 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Funding rate” at 37.4 versus 85.6 and “Open interest” at 62.3 versus 43.8. 5 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.