Indicator notes

Pressure on the Kyrgyzstani som on January 14, 2025: 56.9 out of 100, in the “High pressure” zone. The previous reading, on January 11, 2025, was 42.9 (“Low pressure”): the indicator rose sharply by 14.0 points and crossed the 45 and 55 boundaries. The “High pressure” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: pressure on the currency is clearly above usual. Biggest component moves: “Exchange rate volatility” at 67.7 versus 16.7 and “Currency weakening” at 85.9 versus 80.9. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Turkish lira on January 14, 2025: 45.5 out of 100, in the “Moderate pressure” zone. The previous reading, on January 11, 2025, was 42.7 (“Low pressure”): the indicator rose by 2.8 points and crossed the 45 boundary. The “Moderate pressure” zone covers readings from 45 to 55: pressure on the currency is close to what is usual for its history. Biggest component moves: “International reserves” at 58.2 versus 48.3 and “Currency weakening” at 38.6 versus 37.0. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Armenia on January 12, 2025: 36.9 out of 100, in the “Below-usual interest” zone. The previous reading, on January 5, 2025, was 67.3 (“Elevated interest”): the index fell sharply by 30.4 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 4 weeks in a row. Biggest component moves: “Searches about deposits” at 0.3 versus 54.2 and “Searches about the dollar rate” at 73.4 versus 80.4. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Belarus on January 12, 2025: 65.1 out of 100, in the “Elevated interest” zone. The previous reading, on January 5, 2025, was 77.9 (“Surge of interest”): the index fell sharply by 12.8 points and crossed the 75 boundary. The “Elevated interest” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: searches on the topic are above usual. Before that the index had stayed in the “Surge of interest” zone for 7 weeks in a row. Biggest component moves: “Searches about deposits” at 66.3 versus 86.2 and “Searches about devaluation” at 57.4 versus 70.2. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Georgia on January 12, 2025: 33.7 out of 100, in the “Below-usual interest” zone. The previous reading, on January 5, 2025, was 53.5 (“Usual interest”): the index fell sharply by 19.8 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 deposits” at 1.0 versus 34.9 and “Searches about the dollar rate” at 66.3 versus 72.1. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Kyrgyzstan on January 12, 2025: 43.6 out of 100, in the “Below-usual interest” zone. The previous reading, on January 5, 2025, was 57.7 (“Elevated interest”): the index fell sharply by 14.1 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. The index spent a single week in the “Elevated interest” zone. Biggest component moves: “Searches about the dollar rate” at 41.3 versus 58.7 and “Searches about deposits” at 45.8 versus 56.7. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Russia on January 12, 2025: 43.5 out of 100, in the “Below-usual interest” zone. The previous reading, on January 5, 2025, was 70.0 (“Elevated interest”): the index fell sharply by 26.5 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 2 weeks in a row. Biggest component moves: “Searches about deposits” at 34.3 versus 70.8 and “Searches about devaluation” at 31.7 versus 67.6. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Tajikistan on January 12, 2025: 45.2 out of 100, in the “Usual interest” zone. The previous reading, on January 5, 2025, was 60.3 (“Elevated interest”): the index fell sharply by 15.1 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. Before that the index had stayed in the “Elevated interest” zone for 2 weeks in a row. Biggest component moves: “Searches about the dollar rate” at 58.0 versus 80.4 and “Searches about deposits” at 32.4 versus 40.1. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Retail investor FOMO in Russia on January 12, 2025: 72.5 out of 100, in the “Elevated interest” zone. The previous reading, on January 5, 2025, was 83.2 (“Surge of interest”): the index fell sharply by 10.7 points and crossed the 75 boundary. The “Elevated interest” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: searches on the topic are above usual. Before that the index had stayed in the “Surge of interest” zone for 2 weeks in a row. Biggest component moves: “Searches about buying shares” at 52.9 versus 87.5 and “Searches about buying bitcoin” at 95.2 versus 76.0. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian market fear and greed index on January 10, 2025: 49.4 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on January 9, 2025, was 41.0 (“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. Before that the index had stayed in the “Fear” zone for 4 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Safe haven demand” at 73.3 versus 38.2 and “Stock price strength” at 40.8 versus 32.5. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian electric utilities sector fear and greed index on January 10, 2025: 46.9 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on January 9, 2025, was 35.1 (“Fear”): the index rose sharply by 11.8 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 77.4 versus 40.6 and “Sector volatility” at 31.8 versus 27.9. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on January 10, 2025: 42.9 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on January 9, 2025, was 29.6: the index rose sharply by 13.3 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 7 trading days in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 74.7 versus 37.0 and “Sector momentum” at 45.5 versus 32.8. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian industrial sector fear and greed index on January 10, 2025: 45.0 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on January 9, 2025, was 43.5 (“Fear”): the index rose slightly by 1.5 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: “Sector momentum” at 35.4 versus 32.6 and “Sector volatility” at 48.7 versus 45.9. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian electric utilities sector fear and greed index on January 9, 2025: 35.1 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on January 8, 2025, was 45.0 (“Neutral”): the index fell by 9.9 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: “Stock price strength” at 40.6 versus 77.5 and “Sector momentum” at 39.8 versus 44.1. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian industrial sector fear and greed index on January 9, 2025: 43.5 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on January 8, 2025, was 45.3 (“Neutral”): the index fell slightly by 1.8 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: “Sector momentum” at 32.6 versus 36.6 and “Sector volatility” at 45.9 versus 49.5. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Bitcoin fear and greed index on January 9, 2025: 35.5 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on January 8, 2025, was 46.7 (“Neutral”): the index fell sharply by 11.2 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: “Funding rate” at 30.5 versus 61.9 and “Price momentum” at 14.9 versus 25.9. 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 January 8, 2025: 45.0 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on January 6, 2025, was 44.6 (“Fear”): the index rose slightly by 0.4 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 8 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Sector volatility” at 28.5 versus 36.4 and “Sector momentum” at 44.1 versus 37.2. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian industrial sector fear and greed index on January 8, 2025: 45.3 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on January 6, 2025, was 43.9 (“Fear”): the index rose slightly by 1.4 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 10 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Sector momentum” at 36.6 versus 32.6 and “Sector breadth” at 47.1 versus 45.3. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Bitcoin fear and greed index on January 8, 2025: 46.7 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on January 7, 2025, was 42.5 (“Fear”): the index rose by 4.2 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: “Funding rate” at 61.9 versus 42.1 and “Price momentum” at 25.9 versus 31.9. 4 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Bitcoin fear and greed index on January 7, 2025: 42.5 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on January 6, 2025, was 54.0 (“Neutral”): the index fell sharply by 11.5 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 2 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Price momentum” at 31.9 versus 52.7 and “Funding rate” at 42.1 versus 61.8. 4 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Ether fear and greed index on January 7, 2025: 42.9 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on January 6, 2025, was 57.4 (“Greed”): the index fell sharply by 14.5 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: “Price momentum” at 25.9 versus 57.4 and “Volatility” at 56.0 versus 74.9. 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 January 6, 2025: 44.6 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on January 3, 2025, was 34.1: the index rose sharply by 10.5 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 8 trading days in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 77.6 versus 40.8 and “Sector volatility” at 36.4 versus 34.0. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Ether fear and greed index on January 6, 2025: 57.4 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on January 5, 2025, was 54.8 (“Neutral”): the index rose by 2.6 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 5 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Implied volatility” at 36.8 versus 29.2 and “Price momentum” at 57.4 versus 54.1. 4 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Georgia on January 5, 2025: 53.5 out of 100, in the “Usual interest” zone. The previous reading, on December 29, 2024, was 73.7 (“Elevated interest”): the index fell sharply by 20.2 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 34.9 versus 76.6 and “Searches about the dollar rate” at 72.1 versus 70.8. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Kyrgyzstan on January 5, 2025: 57.7 out of 100, in the “Elevated interest” zone. The previous reading, on December 29, 2024, was 48.7 (“Usual interest”): the index rose by 9.0 points and crossed the 55 boundary. The “Elevated interest” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: searches on the topic are above usual. The index spent a single week in the “Usual interest” zone. Biggest component moves: “Searches about the dollar rate” at 58.7 versus 45.2 and “Searches about deposits” at 56.7 versus 52.2. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Kazakhstan on January 5, 2025: 56.1 out of 100, in the “Elevated interest” zone. The previous reading, on December 29, 2024, was 73.0: the index fell sharply by 16.9 points. That meets our shift threshold of 10 points; the zone did not change. The “Elevated interest” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: searches on the topic are above usual. The index has now spent 2 weeks in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Searches about devaluation” at 32.4 versus 81.7 and “Searches about the dollar rate” at 74.0 versus 76.0. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Tajikistan on January 5, 2025: 60.3 out of 100, in the “Elevated interest” zone. The previous reading, on December 29, 2024, was 73.7: the index fell sharply by 13.4 points. That meets our shift threshold of 10 points; the zone did not change. The “Elevated interest” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: searches on the topic are above usual. The index has now spent 2 weeks in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Searches about deposits” at 40.1 versus 75.3 and “Searches about the dollar rate” at 80.4 versus 72.1. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Bitcoin fear and greed index on January 5, 2025: 48.5 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on January 4, 2025, was 44.0 (“Fear”): the index rose by 4.5 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: “Funding rate” at 44.5 versus 29.2 and “Volatility” at 80.7 versus 79.3. 4 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Bitcoin fear and greed index on January 4, 2025: 44.0 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on January 3, 2025, was 47.2 (“Neutral”): the index fell by 3.2 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 4 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Funding rate” at 29.2 versus 39.0 and “Implied volatility” at 26.7 versus 32.5. 4 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian market fear and greed index on January 3, 2025: 38.0 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on December 30, 2024, was 46.8 (“Neutral”): the index fell by 8.8 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: “Market volatility” at 43.0 versus 86.2 and “Stock price strength” at 32.3 versus 40.8. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.