Indicator notes

Bitcoin fear and greed index on January 5, 2026: 73.8 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on January 4, 2026, was 76.5 (“Extreme Greed”): the index fell by 2.7 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: “Price momentum” at 76.8 versus 69.2 and “Volatility” at 84.0 versus 90.0. 4 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Belarus on January 4, 2026: 33.9 out of 100, in the “Below-usual interest” zone. The previous reading, on December 28, 2025, was 63.6 (“Elevated interest”): the index fell sharply by 29.7 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 8.7 versus 68.3 and “Searches about the dollar rate” at 29.8 versus 55.4. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Georgia on January 4, 2026: 68.9 out of 100, in the “Elevated interest” zone. The previous reading, on December 28, 2025, was 51.3 (“Usual interest”): the index rose sharply by 17.6 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 deposits” at 67.0 versus 38.8 and “Searches about the dollar rate” at 70.8 versus 63.8. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Kyrgyzstan on January 4, 2026: 82.7 out of 100, in the “Surge of interest” zone. The previous reading, on December 28, 2025, was 69.2 (“Elevated interest”): the index rose sharply by 13.5 points and crossed the 75 boundary. The “Surge of interest” zone covers readings from 75 to 100: searches on the topic are far above usual. Before that the index had stayed in the “Elevated interest” zone for 4 weeks in a row. Biggest component moves: “Searches about the dollar rate” at 74.0 versus 44.6 and “Searches about deposits” at 91.3 versus 93.9. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Kazakhstan on January 4, 2026: 75.1 out of 100, in the “Surge of interest” zone. The previous reading, on December 28, 2025, was 67.6 (“Elevated interest”): the index rose by 7.5 points and crossed the 75 boundary. The “Surge of interest” zone covers readings from 75 to 100: searches on the topic are far above usual. The index spent a single week in the “Elevated interest” zone. Biggest component moves: “Searches about the dollar rate” at 95.8 versus 56.7 and “Searches about devaluation” at 51.6 versus 79.2. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Tajikistan on January 4, 2026: 73.7 out of 100, in the “Elevated interest” zone. The previous reading, on December 28, 2025, was 59.6: the index rose sharply by 14.1 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 7 weeks in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Searches about the dollar rate” at 49.7 versus 26.0 and “Searches about deposits” at 97.8 versus 93.3. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Bitcoin fear and greed index on January 4, 2026: 76.5 out of 100, in the “Extreme Greed” zone. The previous reading, on January 3, 2026, was 61.4 (“Greed”): the index rose sharply by 15.1 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 3 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Funding rate” at 70.3 versus 41.0 and “Volatility” at 90.0 versus 80.1. 3 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Ether fear and greed index on January 4, 2026: 75.7 out of 100, in the “Extreme Greed” zone. The previous reading, on January 3, 2026, was 71.3 (“Greed”): the index rose by 4.4 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. The index spent a single trading day in the “Greed” zone. Biggest component moves: “Funding rate” at 57.1 versus 44.8 and “Price momentum” at 70.3 versus 69.7. 3 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Ether fear and greed index on January 3, 2026: 71.3 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on January 2, 2026, was 78.2 (“Extreme Greed”): the index fell by 6.9 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. The component that moved most: “Funding rate” at 44.8 versus 65.6. 3 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Ether fear and greed index on January 2, 2026: 78.2 out of 100, in the “Extreme Greed” zone. The previous reading, on January 1, 2026, was 74.7 (“Greed”): the index rose by 3.5 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 14 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Price momentum” at 69.7 versus 59.9 and “Volatility” at 99.3 versus 97.9. 3 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Bitcoin fear and greed index on January 1, 2026: 66.5 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on December 31, 2025, was 40.0 (“Fear”): the index rose sharply by 26.5 points and crossed the 45 and 55 boundaries. 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 “Fear” zone. Biggest component moves: “Funding rate” at 73.8 versus 27.3 and “Volatility” at 75.2 versus 49.7. 3 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Ether fear and greed index on January 1, 2026: 74.7 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on December 31, 2025, was 62.3: the index rose sharply by 12.4 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 14 trading days in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Funding rate” at 66.4 versus 36.3 and “Volatility” at 97.9 versus 93.0. 3 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Bitcoin fear and greed index on December 31, 2025: 40.0 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on December 30, 2025, was 54.3 (“Neutral”): the index fell sharply by 14.3 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: “Funding rate” at 27.3 versus 76.8 and “Volatility” at 49.7 versus 39.9. 3 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian metals and mining sector fear and greed index on December 30, 2025: 85.3 out of 100, in the “Extreme Greed” zone. The previous reading, on December 29, 2025, was 74.9 (“Greed”): the index rose sharply by 10.4 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. The index spent a single trading day in the “Greed” zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 95.3 versus 55.2 and “Sector breadth” at 70.9 versus 70.3. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian chemicals and fertilizers sector fear and greed index on December 29, 2025: 26.4 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on December 26, 2025, was 43.2: the index fell sharply by 16.8 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 6 trading days in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 8.8 versus 60.2 and “Sector momentum” at 42.8 versus 51.9. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on December 29, 2025: 47.7 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on December 26, 2025, was 57.9 (“Greed”): the index fell sharply by 10.2 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 8 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 11.1 versus 48.2 and “Sector momentum” at 44.9 versus 46.7. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian metals and mining sector fear and greed index on December 29, 2025: 74.9 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on December 26, 2025, was 86.5 (“Extreme Greed”): the index fell sharply by 11.6 points and crossed the 75 boundary. The “Greed” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: appetite for risk is above normal and buying dominates. The index spent a single trading day in the “Extreme Greed” zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 55.2 versus 95.2 and “Sector momentum” at 75.7 versus 81.1. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Belarus on December 28, 2025: 63.6 out of 100, in the “Elevated interest” zone. The previous reading, on December 21, 2025, was 53.1 (“Usual interest”): the index rose sharply by 10.5 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 deposits” at 68.3 versus 36.9 and “Searches about devaluation” at 67.0 versus 59.9. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Georgia on December 28, 2025: 51.3 out of 100, in the “Usual interest” zone. The previous reading, on December 21, 2025, was 36.2 (“Below-usual interest”): the index rose sharply by 15.1 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 deposits” at 38.8 versus 9.3 and “Searches about the dollar rate” at 63.8 versus 63.1. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Kazakhstan on December 28, 2025: 67.6 out of 100, in the “Elevated interest” zone. The previous reading, on December 21, 2025, was 90.9 (“Surge of interest”): the index fell sharply by 23.3 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 the dollar rate” at 56.7 versus 98.4 and “Searches about devaluation” at 79.2 versus 96.5. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Financial anxiety in Russia on December 28, 2025: 43.9 out of 100, in the “Below-usual interest” zone. The previous reading, on December 21, 2025, was 58.7 (“Elevated interest”): the index fell sharply by 14.8 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 devaluation” at 42.0 versus 75.3 and “Searches about the dollar rate” at 29.8 versus 44.6. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Bitcoin fear and greed index on December 28, 2025: 47.0 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on December 27, 2025, was 37.1 (“Fear”): the index rose by 9.9 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 62.6 versus 36.6 and “Price momentum” at 36.3 versus 33.0. 3 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Bitcoin fear and greed index on December 27, 2025: 37.1 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on December 26, 2025, was 46.3 (“Neutral”): the index fell by 9.2 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 3 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Funding rate” at 36.6 versus 69.5 and “Price momentum” at 33.0 versus 28.6. 3 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian market fear and greed index on December 26, 2025: 73.3 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on December 25, 2025, was 63.3: the index rose sharply by 10.0 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 18 trading days in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 88.3 versus 29.9 and “Put and call options” at 99.1 versus 90.4. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian chemicals and fertilizers sector fear and greed index on December 26, 2025: 43.2 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on December 25, 2025, was 32.2: the index rose 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 5 trading days in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 60.2 versus 8.7 and “Sector volatility” at 57.6 versus 79.1. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian consumer sector fear and greed index on December 26, 2025: 80.1 out of 100, in the “Extreme Greed” zone. The previous reading, on December 25, 2025, was 72.0 (“Greed”): the index rose by 8.1 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. The index spent a single trading day in the “Greed” zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 83.0 versus 55.2 and “Sector momentum” at 63.2 versus 60.4. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian metals and mining sector fear and greed index on December 26, 2025: 86.5 out of 100, in the “Extreme Greed” zone. The previous reading, on December 25, 2025, was 74.5 (“Greed”): the index rose sharply by 12.0 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 2 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 95.2 versus 55.1 and “Sector momentum” at 81.1 versus 73.3. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian consumer sector fear and greed index on December 25, 2025: 72.0 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on December 24, 2025, was 78.3 (“Extreme Greed”): the index fell by 6.3 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 55.2 versus 83.1 and “Sector momentum” at 60.4 versus 59.2. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian electric utilities sector fear and greed index on December 25, 2025: 88.0 out of 100, in the “Extreme Greed” zone. The previous reading, on December 24, 2025, was 74.4 (“Greed”): the index rose sharply by 13.6 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. The index spent a single trading day in the “Greed” zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 97.9 versus 47.0 and “Sector volatility” at 85.4 versus 80.5. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian consumer sector fear and greed index on December 24, 2025: 78.3 out of 100, in the “Extreme Greed” zone. The previous reading, on December 23, 2025, was 71.4 (“Greed”): the index rose by 6.9 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 3 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 83.1 versus 55.2 and “Sector breadth” at 75.9 versus 76.5. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.