Indicator notes

Financial anxiety in Armenia on April 7, 2024: 24.7 out of 100, in the “Quiet” zone. The previous reading, on March 31, 2024, was 14.7: the index rose sharply by 10.0 points. That meets our shift threshold of 10 points; the zone did not change. The “Quiet” zone covers readings from 0 to 25: searches on the topic are well below usual. The index has now spent 2 weeks in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Searches about deposits” at 41.3 versus 18.9 and “Searches about the dollar rate” at 8.0 versus 10.6. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Georgia on April 7, 2024: 5.8 out of 100, in the “Quiet” zone. The previous reading, on March 31, 2024, was 17.0: the index fell sharply by 11.2 points. That meets our shift threshold of 10 points; the zone did not change. The “Quiet” zone covers readings from 0 to 25: searches on the topic are well below usual. The index has now spent 4 weeks in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Searches about deposits” at 10.6 versus 25.3 and “Searches about the dollar rate” at 1.0 versus 8.7. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Kyrgyzstan on April 7, 2024: 29.8 out of 100, in the “Below-usual interest” zone. The previous reading, on March 31, 2024, was 12.5 (“Quiet”): the index rose sharply by 17.3 points and crossed the 25 boundary. The “Below-usual interest” zone covers readings from 25 to 45: searches on the topic are below usual. Before that the index had stayed in the “Quiet” zone for 3 weeks in a row. Biggest component moves: “Searches about deposits” at 56.7 versus 13.1 and “Searches about the dollar rate” at 2.9 versus 11.9. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Kazakhstan on April 7, 2024: 51.4 out of 100, in the “Usual interest” zone. The previous reading, on March 31, 2024, was 44.6 (“Below-usual interest”): the index rose by 6.8 points and crossed the 45 boundary. The “Usual interest” zone covers readings from 45 to 55: searches on the topic are about at their usual level. The index spent a single week in the “Below-usual interest” zone. Biggest component moves: “Searches about deposits” at 85.6 versus 51.0 and “Searches about devaluation” at 43.9 versus 56.7. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Tajikistan on April 7, 2024: 25.0 out of 100, in the “Below-usual interest” zone. The previous reading, on March 31, 2024, was 22.1 (“Quiet”): the index rose by 2.9 points and crossed the 25 boundary. The “Below-usual interest” zone covers readings from 25 to 45: searches on the topic are below usual. The index spent a single week in the “Quiet” zone. Biggest component moves: “Searches about deposits” at 43.3 versus 23.4 and “Searches about the dollar rate” at 6.7 versus 20.8. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian consumer sector fear and greed index on April 5, 2024: 74.0 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on April 4, 2024, was 75.6 (“Extreme Greed”): the index fell slightly by 1.6 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 8 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Sector volatility” at 50.7 versus 55.7 and “Sector momentum” at 84.6 versus 85.4. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian IT and telecom sector fear and greed index on April 5, 2024: 63.7 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on April 4, 2024, was 76.2 (“Extreme Greed”): the index fell sharply by 12.5 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 8 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 38.7 versus 88.8 and “Sector volatility” at 54.1 versus 51.3. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian metals and mining sector fear and greed index on April 5, 2024: 50.3 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on April 4, 2024, was 41.9 (“Fear”): the index rose by 8.4 points and crossed the 45 boundary. The “Neutral” zone covers readings from 45 to 55: neither fear nor greed dominates. The index spent a single trading day in the “Fear” zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 73.9 versus 42.4 and “Sector breadth” at 30.5 versus 28.3. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian oil and gas sector fear and greed index on April 5, 2024: 55.3 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on April 4, 2024, was 51.0 (“Neutral”): the index rose by 4.3 points and crossed the 55 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 “Neutral” zone for 8 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 93.4 versus 79.6 and “Sector breadth” at 35.2 versus 32.2. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Azerbaijani manat on April 5, 2024: 25.2 out of 100, in the “Low pressure” zone. The previous reading, on April 4, 2024, was 22.7 (“Calm”): the indicator rose by 2.5 points and crossed the 25 boundary. The “Low pressure” zone covers readings from 25 to 45: pressure on the currency is weaker than usual. Biggest component moves: “International reserves” at 12.2 versus 2.2 and “Exchange rate volatility” at 42.9 versus 42.8. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Turkish lira on April 5, 2024: 53.7 out of 100, in the “Moderate pressure” zone. The previous reading, on April 4, 2024, was 55.7 (“High pressure”): the indicator fell by 2.0 points and crossed the 55 boundary. The “Moderate pressure” zone covers readings from 45 to 55: pressure on the currency is close to what is usual for its history. Before that the indicator had stayed in the “High pressure” zone for 14 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Currency weakening” at 34.4 versus 42.6 and “Exchange rate volatility” at 70.3 versus 69.9. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on April 4, 2024: 59.4 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on April 3, 2024, was 72.9: the index fell sharply by 13.5 points. That meets our shift threshold of 10 points; the zone did not change. The “Greed” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: appetite for risk is above normal and buying dominates. The index has now spent 3 trading days in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 35.7 versus 84.1 and “Sector volatility” at 47.1 versus 51.3. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian metals and mining sector fear and greed index on April 4, 2024: 41.9 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on April 3, 2024, was 49.4 (“Neutral”): the index fell by 7.5 points and crossed the 45 boundary. The “Fear” zone covers readings from 25 to 45: investors are cautious and appetite for risk is below normal. Before that the index had stayed in the “Neutral” zone for 3 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 42.4 versus 73.8 and “Sector breadth” at 28.3 versus 25.7. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Ether fear and greed index on April 4, 2024: 25.7 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on April 3, 2024, was 24.4 (“Extreme Fear”): the index rose slightly by 1.3 points and crossed the 25 boundary. The “Fear” zone covers readings from 25 to 45: investors are cautious and appetite for risk is below normal. The index spent a single trading day in the “Extreme Fear” zone. Biggest component moves: “Implied volatility” at 11.4 versus 7.5 and “Price momentum” at 23.7 versus 22.6. 4 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Ether fear and greed index on April 3, 2024: 24.4 out of 100, in the “Extreme Fear” zone. The previous reading, on April 2, 2024, was 27.2 (“Fear”): the index fell by 2.8 points and crossed the 25 boundary. The “Extreme Fear” zone covers readings from 0 to 25: investors are avoiding risk and selling dominates. Before that the index had stayed in the “Fear” zone for 15 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Funding rate” at 67.0 versus 82.3 and “Price momentum” at 22.6 versus 20.4. 4 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian chemicals and fertilizers sector fear and greed index on April 2, 2024: 30.8 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on April 1, 2024, was 41.8: the index fell sharply by 11.0 points. That meets our shift threshold of 10 points; the zone did not change. The “Fear” zone covers readings from 25 to 45: investors are cautious and appetite for risk is below normal. The index has now spent 29 trading days in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 3.3 versus 45.0 and “Sector breadth” at 32.0 versus 33.8. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian electric utilities sector fear and greed index on April 2, 2024: 54.5 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on April 1, 2024, was 44.8 (“Fear”): the index rose by 9.7 points and crossed the 45 boundary. The “Neutral” zone covers readings from 45 to 55: neither fear nor greed dominates. Before that the index had stayed in the “Fear” zone for 2 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 75.2 versus 38.2 and “Sector momentum” at 52.7 versus 50.7. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on April 2, 2024: 74.3 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on April 1, 2024, was 75.7 (“Extreme Greed”): the index fell slightly by 1.4 points and crossed the 75 boundary. The “Greed” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: appetite for risk is above normal and buying dominates. The index spent a single trading day in the “Extreme Greed” zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 84.2 versus 93.2 and “Sector volatility” at 59.2 versus 57.2. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Ether fear and greed index on April 2, 2024: 27.2 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on April 1, 2024, was 38.1: the index fell sharply by 10.9 points. That meets our shift threshold of 10 points; the zone did not change. The “Fear” zone covers readings from 25 to 45: investors are cautious and appetite for risk is below normal. The index has now spent 15 trading days in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Price momentum” at 20.4 versus 51.6 and “Funding rate” at 82.3 versus 94.7. 4 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on April 1, 2024: 75.7 out of 100, in the “Extreme Greed” zone. The previous reading, on March 29, 2024, was 71.1 (“Greed”): the index rose by 4.6 points and crossed the 75 boundary. The “Extreme Greed” zone covers readings from 75 to 100: optimism is close to its limit and risk is taken eagerly. Before that the index had stayed in the “Greed” zone for 5 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 93.2 versus 69.2 and “Sector volatility” at 57.2 versus 69.3. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian industrial sector fear and greed index on April 1, 2024: 32.4 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on March 29, 2024, was 44.0: the index fell sharply by 11.6 points. That meets our shift threshold of 10 points; the zone did not change. The “Fear” zone covers readings from 25 to 45: investors are cautious and appetite for risk is below normal. The index has now spent 30 trading days in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 40.1 versus 76.2 and “Sector volatility” at 53.9 versus 75.4. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian metals and mining sector fear and greed index on April 1, 2024: 46.7 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on March 29, 2024, was 40.1 (“Fear”): the index rose by 6.6 points and crossed the 45 boundary. The “Neutral” zone covers readings from 45 to 55: neither fear nor greed dominates. Before that the index had stayed in the “Fear” zone for 2 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 73.6 versus 42.5 and “Sector volatility” at 41.6 versus 50.1. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Bitcoin fear and greed index on April 1, 2024: 42.8 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on March 31, 2024, was 46.3 (“Neutral”): the index fell by 3.5 points and crossed the 45 boundary. The “Fear” zone covers readings from 25 to 45: investors are cautious and appetite for risk is below normal. The index spent a single trading day in the “Neutral” zone. Biggest component moves: “Price momentum” at 68.1 versus 78.8 and “Implied volatility” at 3.8 versus 8.2. 4 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Armenia on March 31, 2024: 14.7 out of 100, in the “Quiet” zone. The previous reading, on March 24, 2024, was 45.2 (“Usual interest”): the index fell sharply by 30.5 points and crossed the 45 and 25 boundaries. The “Quiet” zone covers readings from 0 to 25: searches on the topic are well below usual. The index spent a single week in the “Usual interest” zone. Biggest component moves: “Searches about deposits” at 18.9 versus 84.3 and “Searches about the dollar rate” at 10.6 versus 6.1. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Belarus on March 31, 2024: 33.2 out of 100, in the “Below-usual interest” zone. The previous reading, on March 24, 2024, was 52.5 (“Usual interest”): the index fell sharply by 19.3 points and crossed the 45 boundary. The “Below-usual interest” zone covers readings from 25 to 45: searches on the topic are below usual. The index spent a single week in the “Usual interest” zone. Biggest component moves: “Searches about devaluation” at 38.8 versus 68.9 and “Searches about deposits” at 29.8 versus 58.0. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Kazakhstan on March 31, 2024: 44.6 out of 100, in the “Below-usual interest” zone. The previous reading, on March 24, 2024, was 58.9 (“Elevated interest”): the index fell sharply by 14.3 points and crossed the 55 and 45 boundaries. The “Below-usual interest” zone covers readings from 25 to 45: searches on the topic are below usual. Before that the index had stayed in the “Elevated interest” zone for 3 weeks in a row. Biggest component moves: “Searches about deposits” at 51.0 versus 87.5 and “Searches about devaluation” at 56.7 versus 65.1. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Russia on March 31, 2024: 53.1 out of 100, in the “Usual interest” zone. The previous reading, on March 24, 2024, was 55.4 (“Elevated interest”): the index fell by 2.3 points and crossed the 55 boundary. The “Usual interest” zone covers readings from 45 to 55: searches on the topic are about at their usual level. The index spent a single week in the “Elevated interest” zone. Biggest component moves: “Searches about deposits” at 40.1 versus 51.6 and “Searches about the dollar rate” at 35.6 versus 33.0. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Tajikistan on March 31, 2024: 22.1 out of 100, in the “Quiet” zone. The previous reading, on March 24, 2024, was 48.4 (“Usual interest”): the index fell sharply by 26.3 points and crossed the 45 and 25 boundaries. The “Quiet” zone covers readings from 0 to 25: searches on the topic are well below usual. The index spent a single week in the “Usual interest” zone. Biggest component moves: “Searches about deposits” at 23.4 versus 73.4 and “Searches about the dollar rate” at 20.8 versus 23.4. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Bitcoin fear and greed index on March 31, 2024: 46.3 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on March 30, 2024, was 44.6 (“Fear”): the index rose slightly by 1.7 points and crossed the 45 boundary. The “Neutral” zone covers readings from 45 to 55: neither fear nor greed dominates. Before that the index had stayed in the “Fear” zone for 5 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Price momentum” at 78.8 versus 73.0 and “Funding rate” at 95.2 versus 93.0. 4 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian electric utilities sector fear and greed index on March 29, 2024: 44.9 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on March 28, 2024, was 55.3 (“Greed”): the index fell sharply by 10.4 points and crossed the 55 and 45 boundaries. The “Fear” zone covers readings from 25 to 45: investors are cautious and appetite for risk is below normal. The index spent a single trading day in the “Greed” zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 38.2 versus 75.3 and “Sector volatility” at 71.9 versus 74.3. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.