Indicator notes

Pressure on the Russian rouble on February 6, 2025: 54.8 out of 100, in the “Moderate pressure” zone. The previous reading, on February 5, 2025, was 56.2 (“High pressure”): the indicator fell slightly by 1.4 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 2 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Currency weakening” at 37.8 versus 41.0 and “Exchange rate volatility” at 76.7 versus 79.1. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

US market fear and greed index on February 6, 2025: 54.1 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on February 5, 2025, was 58.3 (“Greed”): the index fell by 4.2 points and crossed the 55 boundary. The “Neutral” zone covers readings from 45 to 55: neither fear nor greed dominates. Before that the index had stayed in the “Greed” zone for 2 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “52-week highs and lows” at 35.7 versus 68.8 and “Safe haven demand” at 41.9 versus 40.0. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Bitcoin fear and greed index on February 5, 2025: 41.4 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on February 4, 2025, was 45.4 (“Neutral”): the index fell by 4.0 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: “Funding rate” at 12.5 versus 24.8 and “Implied volatility” at 62.9 versus 69.2. 4 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian consumer sector fear and greed index on February 4, 2025: 64.5 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on February 3, 2025, was 53.8 (“Neutral”): the index rose sharply by 10.7 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 2 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 82.6 versus 41.0 and “Sector breadth” at 38.6 versus 37.0. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Kyrgyzstani som on February 4, 2025: 52.2 out of 100, in the “Moderate pressure” zone. The previous reading, on February 1, 2025, was 55.8 (“High pressure”): the indicator fell by 3.6 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 15 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “International reserves” at 0.1 versus 13.6 and “Currency weakening” at 83.2 versus 84.0. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Serbian dinar on February 4, 2025: 81.9 out of 100, in the “Extreme pressure” zone. The previous reading, on February 1, 2025, was 71.5 (“High pressure”): the indicator rose sharply by 10.4 points and crossed the 75 boundary. The “Extreme pressure” zone covers readings from 75 to 100: pressure on the currency is close to the highest in its history. Before that the indicator had stayed in the “High pressure” zone for 3 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Exchange rate volatility” at 87.3 versus 50.6 and “Currency weakening” at 98.3 versus 93.4. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Russian rouble on February 4, 2025: 57.6 out of 100, in the “High pressure” zone. The previous reading, on February 1, 2025, was 53.4 (“Moderate pressure”): the indicator rose by 4.2 points and crossed the 55 boundary. The “High pressure” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: pressure on the currency is clearly above usual. Before that the indicator had stayed in the “Moderate pressure” zone for 2 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Currency weakening” at 46.9 versus 37.8 and “Exchange rate volatility” at 78.7 versus 70.9. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

US market fear and greed index on February 4, 2025: 55.1 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on February 3, 2025, was 54.1 (“Neutral”): the index rose slightly by 1.0 point and crossed the 55 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 “Neutral” zone. Biggest component moves: “52-week highs and lows” at 28.6 versus 22.2 and “Safe haven demand” at 51.5 versus 57.4. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian IT and telecom sector fear and greed index on February 3, 2025: 48.1 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on January 31, 2025, was 56.1 (“Greed”): the index fell by 8.0 points and crossed the 55 boundary. The “Neutral” zone covers readings from 45 to 55: neither fear nor greed dominates. Before that the index had stayed in the “Greed” zone for 2 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 11.9 versus 40.5 and “Sector momentum” at 32.2 versus 34.4. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Bitcoin fear and greed index on February 3, 2025: 47.2 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on February 2, 2025, was 40.9 (“Fear”): the index rose by 6.3 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 42.1 versus 16.0 and “Price momentum” at 40.1 versus 28.9. 4 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Ether fear and greed index on February 3, 2025: 21.7 out of 100, in the “Extreme Fear” zone. The previous reading, on February 2, 2025, was 29.2 (“Fear”): the index fell by 7.5 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 2 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Funding rate” at 0.1 versus 28.6 and “Implied volatility” at 31.4 versus 34.9. 4 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

US market fear and greed index on February 3, 2025: 54.1 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on January 31, 2025, was 59.5 (“Greed”): the index fell by 5.4 points and crossed the 55 boundary. The “Neutral” zone covers readings from 45 to 55: neither fear nor greed dominates. Before that the index had stayed in the “Greed” zone for 27 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “52-week highs and lows” at 22.2 versus 33.3 and “Junk bond demand” at 52.8 versus 63.0. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Armenia on February 2, 2025: 53.5 out of 100, in the “Usual interest” zone. The previous reading, on January 26, 2025, was 37.2 (“Below-usual interest”): the index rose sharply by 16.3 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 27.2 versus 8.0 and “Searches about the dollar rate” at 79.8 versus 66.3. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Belarus on February 2, 2025: 62.1 out of 100, in the “Elevated interest” zone. The previous reading, on January 26, 2025, was 74.0: the index fell sharply by 11.9 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 4 weeks in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Searches about devaluation” at 30.4 versus 71.5 and “Searches about the dollar rate” at 73.4 versus 60.6. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Georgia on February 2, 2025: 39.1 out of 100, in the “Below-usual interest” zone. The previous reading, on January 26, 2025, was 60.6 (“Elevated interest”): the index fell sharply by 21.5 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. The index spent a single week in the “Elevated interest” zone. Biggest component moves: “Searches about deposits” at 9.3 versus 67.6 and “Searches about the dollar rate” at 68.9 versus 53.5. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Kazakhstan on February 2, 2025: 50.5 out of 100, in the “Usual interest” zone. The previous reading, on January 26, 2025, was 67.8 (“Elevated interest”): the index fell sharply by 17.3 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. Before that the index had stayed in the “Elevated interest” zone for 5 weeks in a row. Biggest component moves: “Searches about devaluation” at 29.8 versus 67.6 and “Searches about deposits” at 58.7 versus 75.3. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Tajikistan on February 2, 2025: 47.1 out of 100, in the “Usual interest” zone. The previous reading, on January 26, 2025, was 33.0 (“Below-usual interest”): the index rose sharply by 14.1 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 the dollar rate” at 70.2 versus 49.0 and “Searches about deposits” at 24.0 versus 17.0. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Bitcoin fear and greed index on February 2, 2025: 40.9 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on February 1, 2025, was 54.7 (“Neutral”): the index fell sharply by 13.8 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: “Implied volatility” at 47.0 versus 70.0 and “Funding rate” at 16.0 versus 33.0. 4 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Ether fear and greed index on February 2, 2025: 29.2 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on February 1, 2025, was 40.1: 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 2 trading days in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Implied volatility” at 34.9 versus 53.0 and “Price momentum” at 5.6 versus 22.9. 4 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Bitcoin fear and greed index on February 1, 2025: 54.7 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on January 31, 2025, was 57.9 (“Greed”): the index fell by 3.2 points and crossed the 55 boundary. The “Neutral” zone covers readings from 45 to 55: neither fear nor greed dominates. Before that the index had stayed in the “Greed” zone for 3 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Price momentum” at 37.9 versus 44.0 and “Implied volatility” at 70.0 versus 73.8. 4 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Ether fear and greed index on February 1, 2025: 40.1 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on January 31, 2025, was 52.5 (“Neutral”): the index fell sharply by 12.4 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 22.9 versus 39.9 and “Funding rate” at 30.8 versus 45.9. 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 31, 2025: 71.6 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on January 30, 2025, was 79.6 (“Extreme Greed”): the index fell by 8.0 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 3 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 32.2 versus 66.2 and “Safe haven demand” at 67.0 versus 90.6. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian consumer sector fear and greed index on January 31, 2025: 53.5 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on January 30, 2025, was 64.0 (“Greed”): the index fell sharply by 10.5 points and crossed the 55 boundary. The “Neutral” zone covers readings from 45 to 55: neither fear nor greed dominates. Before that the index had stayed in the “Greed” zone for 2 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 40.9 versus 82.1 and “Sector momentum” at 39.8 versus 43.4. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on January 31, 2025: 66.2 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on January 30, 2025, was 75.4 (“Extreme Greed”): the index fell by 9.2 points and crossed the 75 boundary. The “Greed” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: appetite for risk is above normal and buying dominates. The index spent a single trading day in the “Extreme Greed” zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 36.6 versus 74.7 and “Sector momentum” at 59.0 versus 63.8. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Ether fear and greed index on January 31, 2025: 52.5 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on January 30, 2025, was 42.7 (“Fear”): the index rose by 9.8 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: “Funding rate” at 45.9 versus 25.6 and “Implied volatility” at 65.1 versus 54.4. 4 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Russian rouble on January 31, 2025: 53.8 out of 100, in the “Moderate pressure” zone. The previous reading, on January 30, 2025, was 56.9 (“High pressure”): the indicator fell by 3.1 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. Biggest component moves: “International reserves” at 83.2 versus 91.4 and “Exchange rate volatility” at 70.9 versus 74.7. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on January 30, 2025: 75.4 out of 100, in the “Extreme Greed” zone. The previous reading, on January 29, 2025, was 73.7 (“Greed”): the index rose slightly by 1.7 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 6 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Sector momentum” at 63.8 versus 60.6 and “Sector breadth” at 75.3 versus 72.5. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian IT and telecom sector fear and greed index on January 30, 2025: 55.5 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on January 29, 2025, was 54.0 (“Neutral”): the index rose slightly by 1.5 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 6 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Sector momentum” at 36.6 versus 34.6 and “Sector volatility” at 86.8 versus 84.8. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Serbian dinar on January 30, 2025: 71.0 out of 100, in the “High pressure” zone. The previous reading, on January 29, 2025, was 76.0 (“Extreme pressure”): the indicator fell by 5.0 points and crossed the 75 boundary. 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 52.4 versus 72.0 and “Currency weakening” at 89.7 versus 89.8. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Tajikistani somoni on January 30, 2025: 75.0 out of 100, in the “Extreme pressure” zone. The previous reading, on January 29, 2025, was 68.9 (“High pressure”): the indicator rose by 6.1 points and crossed the 75 boundary. The “Extreme pressure” zone covers readings from 75 to 100: pressure on the currency is close to the highest in its history. Before that the indicator had stayed in the “High pressure” zone for 3 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Exchange rate volatility” at 69.8 versus 50.0 and “Currency weakening” at 74.7 versus 76.3. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.