Indicator notes

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on February 14, 2019: 31.6 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on February 13, 2019, was 47.5 (“Neutral”): the index fell sharply by 15.9 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. Before that the index had stayed in the “Neutral” zone for 2 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 11.6 versus 42.5 and “Sector volatility” at 2.7 versus 19.1. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on February 12, 2019: 54.0 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on February 11, 2019, was 44.6 (“Fear”): the index rose by 9.4 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 2 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 42.5 versus 11.6 and “Sector momentum” at 69.6 versus 57.7. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on February 8, 2019: 44.4 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on February 7, 2019, was 53.5 (“Neutral”): the index fell by 9.1 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 11.4 versus 42.2 and “Sector breadth” at 76.7 versus 80.7. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on February 7, 2019: 53.5 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on February 6, 2019, was 73.8 (“Greed”): the index fell sharply by 20.3 points and crossed the 55 boundary. The “Neutral” zone covers readings from 45 to 55: neither fear nor greed dominates. The index spent a single trading day in the “Greed” zone. Biggest component moves: “Sector volatility” at 38.8 versus 71.9 and “Stock price strength” at 42.2 versus 74.5. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on February 6, 2019: 73.8 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on February 5, 2019, was 75.7 (“Extreme Greed”): the index fell slightly by 1.9 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. Biggest component moves: “Sector momentum” at 66.3 versus 73.2 and “Sector breadth” at 82.7 versus 84.4. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on February 5, 2019: 75.7 out of 100, in the “Extreme Greed” zone. The previous reading, on February 4, 2019, was 74.1 (“Greed”): the index rose slightly by 1.6 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 2 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Sector momentum” at 73.2 versus 66.1 and “Sector volatility” at 70.6 versus 71.1. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on February 1, 2019: 66.4 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on January 31, 2019, was 77.7 (“Extreme Greed”): the index fell sharply by 11.3 points and crossed the 75 boundary. The “Greed” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: appetite for risk is above normal and buying dominates. Before that the index had stayed in the “Extreme Greed” zone for 5 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 42.5 versus 81.9 and “Sector momentum” at 66.6 versus 70.1. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on January 25, 2019: 77.8 out of 100, in the “Extreme Greed” zone. The previous reading, on January 24, 2019, was 66.7 (“Greed”): the index rose sharply by 11.1 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 5 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 82.2 versus 43.1 and “Sector breadth” at 82.5 versus 79.8. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on January 23, 2019: 74.9 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on January 22, 2019, was 60.9: the index rose sharply by 14.0 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 4 trading days in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 82.3 versus 43.2 and “Sector breadth” at 76.7 versus 69.7. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on January 21, 2019: 69.0 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on January 18, 2019, was 58.1: the index rose sharply by 10.9 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 2 trading days in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 82.3 versus 43.3 and “Sector breadth” at 62.1 versus 56.5. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on January 18, 2019: 58.1 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on January 17, 2019, was 54.1 (“Neutral”): the index rose by 4.0 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 4 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Sector breadth” at 56.5 versus 40.0 and “Sector volatility” at 82.0 versus 94.4. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on January 14, 2019: 45.4 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on January 11, 2019, was 44.0 (“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. Biggest component moves: “Sector breadth” at 21.6 versus 16.8 and “Sector momentum” at 27.8 versus 27.2. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on January 10, 2019: 43.1 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on January 9, 2019, was 32.0: the index rose sharply by 11.1 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. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 43.2 versus 5.6 and “Sector volatility” at 90.3 versus 87.8. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on October 23, 2017: 58.3 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on October 20, 2017, was 68.6: the index fell sharply by 10.3 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 5.4 versus 42.5 and “Sector momentum” at 66.3 versus 69.7. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on October 19, 2017: 58.8 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on October 18, 2017, was 83.3 (“Extreme Greed”): the index fell sharply by 24.5 points and crossed the 75 boundary. The “Greed” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: appetite for risk is above normal and buying dominates. The index spent a single trading day in the “Extreme Greed” zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 5.3 versus 81.3 and “Sector momentum” at 66.4 versus 77.9. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on October 18, 2017: 83.3 out of 100, in the “Extreme Greed” zone. The previous reading, on October 17, 2017, was 67.4 (“Greed”): the index rose sharply by 15.9 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. The index spent a single trading day in the “Greed” zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 81.3 versus 5.2 and “Sector momentum” at 77.9 versus 85.6. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on October 17, 2017: 67.4 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on October 16, 2017, was 91.2 (“Extreme Greed”): the index fell sharply by 23.8 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: “Stock price strength” at 5.2 versus 98.2 and “Sector volatility” at 85.0 versus 79.1. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on October 16, 2017: 91.2 out of 100, in the “Extreme Greed” zone. The previous reading, on October 13, 2017, was 76.7: the index rose sharply by 14.5 points. That meets our shift threshold of 10 points; the zone did not change. The “Extreme Greed” zone covers readings from 75 to 100: optimism is close to its limit and risk is taken eagerly. The index has now spent 2 trading days in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 98.2 versus 42.3 and “Sector momentum” at 91.1 versus 84.9. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on October 13, 2017: 76.7 out of 100, in the “Extreme Greed” zone. The previous reading, on October 12, 2017, was 66.7 (“Greed”): the index rose sharply by 10.0 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. The index spent a single trading day in the “Greed” zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 42.3 versus 5.1 and “Sector momentum” at 84.9 versus 78.6. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on October 12, 2017: 66.7 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on October 11, 2017, was 86.6 (“Extreme Greed”): the index fell sharply by 19.9 points and crossed the 75 boundary. The “Greed” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: appetite for risk is above normal and buying dominates. Before that the index had stayed in the “Extreme Greed” zone for 2 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 5.1 versus 81.5 and “Sector breadth” at 95.9 versus 97.5. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on October 11, 2017: 86.6 out of 100, in the “Extreme Greed” zone. The previous reading, on October 10, 2017, was 75.9: the index rose sharply by 10.7 points. That meets our shift threshold of 10 points; the zone did not change. The “Extreme Greed” zone covers readings from 75 to 100: optimism is close to its limit and risk is taken eagerly. The index has now spent 2 trading days in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 81.5 versus 42.3 and “Sector momentum” at 79.5 versus 74.2. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on October 10, 2017: 75.9 out of 100, in the “Extreme Greed” zone. The previous reading, on October 9, 2017, was 69.8 (“Greed”): the index rose by 6.1 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 42.3 versus 5.0 and “Sector momentum” at 74.2 versus 83.3. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on October 9, 2017: 69.8 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on October 6, 2017, was 78.4 (“Extreme Greed”): the index fell by 8.6 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 2 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 5.0 versus 42.1 and “Sector volatility” at 91.6 versus 87.9. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on October 5, 2017: 78.0 out of 100, in the “Extreme Greed” zone. The previous reading, on October 4, 2017, was 67.3 (“Greed”): the index rose sharply by 10.7 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 2 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 42.0 versus 4.8 and “Sector momentum” at 83.2 versus 77.2. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on October 3, 2017: 67.5 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on October 2, 2017, was 76.4 (“Extreme Greed”): the index fell by 8.9 points and crossed the 75 boundary. The “Greed” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: appetite for risk is above normal and buying dominates. Before that the index had stayed in the “Extreme Greed” zone for 6 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 4.7 versus 41.6 and “Sector volatility” at 88.5 versus 87.4. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on September 28, 2017: 76.4 out of 100, in the “Extreme Greed” zone. The previous reading, on September 27, 2017, was 89.2: the index fell sharply by 12.8 points. That meets our shift threshold of 10 points; the zone did not change. The “Extreme Greed” zone covers readings from 75 to 100: optimism is close to its limit and risk is taken eagerly. The index has now spent 4 trading days in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 41.6 versus 81.0 and “Sector momentum” at 76.5 versus 85.3. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on September 27, 2017: 89.2 out of 100, in the “Extreme Greed” zone. The previous reading, on September 26, 2017, was 76.4: the index rose sharply by 12.8 points. That meets our shift threshold of 10 points; the zone did not change. The “Extreme Greed” zone covers readings from 75 to 100: optimism is close to its limit and risk is taken eagerly. The index has now spent 3 trading days in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 81.0 versus 41.7 and “Sector volatility” at 91.4 versus 82.8. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on September 25, 2017: 75.0 out of 100, in the “Extreme Greed” zone. The previous reading, on September 22, 2017, was 64.5 (“Greed”): the index rose sharply by 10.5 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 4 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 41.6 versus 4.6 and “Sector momentum” at 80.0 versus 71.4. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on September 19, 2017: 71.7 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on September 18, 2017, was 75.3 (“Extreme Greed”): the index fell by 3.6 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 2 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Sector momentum” at 69.4 versus 76.9 and “Sector volatility” at 80.5 versus 86.3. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on September 15, 2017: 76.2 out of 100, in the “Extreme Greed” zone. The previous reading, on September 14, 2017, was 72.5 (“Greed”): the index rose by 3.7 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 3 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Sector volatility” at 88.0 versus 74.0 and “Sector momentum” at 77.5 versus 77.1. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.