Indicator notes

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on January 27, 2025: 61.1 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on January 24, 2025, was 73.7: the index fell sharply by 12.6 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 36.8 versus 75.0 and “Sector momentum” at 51.9 versus 61.2. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on January 24, 2025: 73.7 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on January 23, 2025, was 62.2: the index rose sharply by 11.5 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 75.0 versus 36.9 and “Sector volatility” at 89.8 versus 86.0. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on January 22, 2025: 69.5 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on January 21, 2025, was 47.7 (“Neutral”): the index rose sharply by 21.8 points 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: “Sector volatility” at 84.0 versus 32.4 and “Stock price strength” at 74.9 versus 36.8. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on January 21, 2025: 47.7 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on January 20, 2025, was 44.7 (“Fear”): the index rose by 3.0 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 60.6 versus 54.3 and “Sector breadth” at 61.0 versus 56.8. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on January 20, 2025: 44.7 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on January 17, 2025, was 46.9 (“Neutral”): the index fell by 2.2 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 2 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Sector momentum” at 54.3 versus 62.0 and “Sector volatility” at 30.9 versus 33.4. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on January 16, 2025: 53.6 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on January 15, 2025, was 40.5 (“Fear”): the index rose sharply by 13.1 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 74.6 versus 36.7 and “Sector volatility” at 31.8 versus 22.7. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on January 15, 2025: 40.5 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on January 14, 2025, was 46.9 (“Neutral”): the index fell by 6.4 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: “Stock price strength” at 36.7 versus 74.5 and “Sector breadth” at 45.9 versus 40.8. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on January 14, 2025: 46.9 out of 100, in the “Neutral” zone. The previous reading, on January 13, 2025, was 44.1 (“Fear”): the index rose by 2.8 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 8 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Sector momentum” at 52.5 versus 47.3 and “Sector volatility” at 19.7 versus 15.6. 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 financial sector fear and greed index on December 28, 2024: 25.5 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on December 27, 2024, was 23.9 (“Extreme Fear”): the index rose slightly by 1.6 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. Before that the index had stayed in the “Extreme Fear” zone for 4 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Sector breadth” at 26.9 versus 23.9 and “Sector momentum” at 31.8 versus 29.3. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on December 24, 2024: 21.2 out of 100, in the “Extreme Fear” zone. The previous reading, on December 23, 2024, was 30.5 (“Fear”): the index fell by 9.3 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 4 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 37.0 versus 74.8 and “Sector momentum” at 24.9 versus 27.5. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on December 18, 2024: 29.0 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on December 17, 2024, was 10.1 (“Extreme Fear”): the index rose sharply by 18.9 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. Before that the index had stayed in the “Extreme Fear” zone for 21 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 75.1 versus 1.4 and “Sector momentum” at 5.1 versus 2.3. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on November 19, 2024: 23.1 out of 100, in the “Extreme Fear” zone. The previous reading, on November 18, 2024, was 25.1 (“Fear”): the index fell by 2.0 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 10 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Sector momentum” at 7.2 versus 12.2 and “Sector volatility” at 29.9 versus 33.4. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on November 5, 2024: 29.6 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on November 2, 2024, was 22.4 (“Extreme Fear”): the index rose by 7.2 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. Before that the index had stayed in the “Extreme Fear” zone for 4 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 35.6 versus 6.6 and “Sector volatility” at 75.1 versus 76.7. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on October 30, 2024: 20.6 out of 100, in the “Extreme Fear” zone. The previous reading, on October 29, 2024, was 28.8 (“Fear”): the index fell by 8.2 points and crossed the 25 boundary. The “Extreme Fear” zone covers readings from 0 to 25: investors are avoiding risk and selling dominates. The index spent a single trading day in the “Fear” zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 0.9 versus 35.2 and “Sector volatility” at 72.3 versus 68.6. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on October 29, 2024: 28.8 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on October 28, 2024, was 20.8 (“Extreme Fear”): the index rose by 8.0 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. Before that the index had stayed in the “Extreme Fear” zone for 2 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 35.2 versus 0.3 and “Sector volatility” at 68.6 versus 72.1. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on October 25, 2024: 24.4 out of 100, in the “Extreme Fear” zone. The previous reading, on October 24, 2024, was 27.5 (“Fear”): the index fell by 3.1 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 12 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Sector volatility” at 82.8 versus 90.8 and “Stock price strength” at 2.5 versus 5.0. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on October 9, 2024: 33.4 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on October 8, 2024, was 24.3 (“Extreme Fear”): the index rose by 9.1 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: “Stock price strength” at 34.3 versus 4.1 and “Sector volatility” at 82.0 versus 76.9. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on October 8, 2024: 24.3 out of 100, in the “Extreme Fear” zone. The previous reading, on October 7, 2024, was 31.3 (“Fear”): the index fell by 7.0 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 4 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 4.1 versus 34.2 and “Sector volatility” at 76.9 versus 74.7. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on October 2, 2024: 26.5 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on October 1, 2024, was 24.4 (“Extreme Fear”): the index rose by 2.1 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: “Sector volatility” at 56.3 versus 46.5 and “Sector momentum” at 3.7 versus 5.1. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on October 1, 2024: 24.4 out of 100, in the “Extreme Fear” zone. The previous reading, on September 30, 2024, was 25.5 (“Fear”): the index fell slightly by 1.1 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: “Sector volatility” at 46.5 versus 49.1 and “Sector momentum” at 5.1 versus 6.8. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on September 27, 2024: 28.6 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on September 26, 2024, was 18.0 (“Extreme Fear”): the index rose sharply by 10.6 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. Before that the index had stayed in the “Extreme Fear” zone for 62 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 66.8 versus 34.4 and “Sector volatility” at 28.1 versus 19.7. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on July 29, 2024: 8.2 out of 100, in the “Extreme Fear” zone. The previous reading, on July 26, 2024, was 18.7: the index fell sharply by 10.5 points. That meets our shift threshold of 10 points; the zone did not change. The “Extreme Fear” zone covers readings from 0 to 25: investors are avoiding risk and selling dominates. The index has now spent 19 trading days in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 1.2 versus 32.7 and “Sector volatility” at 23.1 versus 29.3. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on July 3, 2024: 19.7 out of 100, in the “Extreme Fear” zone. The previous reading, on July 2, 2024, was 33.4 (“Fear”): the index fell sharply by 13.7 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 5 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 32.4 versus 82.1 and “Sector momentum” at 28.1 versus 35.0. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on June 26, 2024: 30.2 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on June 25, 2024, was 10.1 (“Extreme Fear”): the index rose sharply by 20.1 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. Before that the index had stayed in the “Extreme Fear” zone for 6 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 78.9 versus 5.2 and “Sector momentum” at 35.2 versus 28.1. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on June 19, 2024: 7.1 out of 100, in the “Extreme Fear” zone. The previous reading, on June 18, 2024, was 17.3: the index fell sharply by 10.2 points. That meets our shift threshold of 10 points; the zone did not change. The “Extreme Fear” zone covers readings from 0 to 25: investors are avoiding risk and selling dominates. The index has now spent 2 trading days in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 0.8 versus 32.2 and “Sector breadth” at 3.7 versus 9.4. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on June 18, 2024: 17.3 out of 100, in the “Extreme Fear” zone. The previous reading, on June 17, 2024, was 28.3 (“Fear”): the index fell sharply by 11.0 points and crossed the 25 boundary. The “Extreme Fear” zone covers readings from 0 to 25: investors are avoiding risk and selling dominates. The index spent a single trading day in the “Fear” zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 32.2 versus 60.7 and “Sector momentum” at 22.9 versus 31.8. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on June 17, 2024: 28.3 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on June 14, 2024, was 22.5 (“Extreme Fear”): the index rose by 5.8 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. Before that the index had stayed in the “Extreme Fear” zone for 2 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 60.7 versus 32.2 and “Sector breadth” at 14.4 versus 18.2. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on June 13, 2024: 22.5 out of 100, in the “Extreme Fear” zone. The previous reading, on June 11, 2024, was 30.4 (“Fear”): the index fell by 7.9 points and crossed the 25 boundary. The “Extreme Fear” zone covers readings from 0 to 25: investors are avoiding risk and selling dominates. The index spent a single trading day in the “Fear” zone. Biggest component moves: “Stock price strength” at 32.2 versus 60.6 and “Sector breadth” at 19.3 versus 22.1. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Russian financial sector fear and greed index on June 11, 2024: 30.4 out of 100, in the “Fear” zone. The previous reading, on June 10, 2024, was 24.4 (“Extreme Fear”): the index rose by 6.0 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: “Stock price strength” at 60.6 versus 32.2 and “Sector momentum” at 34.8 versus 38.2. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.