Retail investor FOMO in Russia: “Elevated interest” zone
Retail investor FOMO in Russia on October 6, 2026: 56.3 out of 100, in the “Elevated interest” zone. The previous reading, on October 4, 2026, was 37.3 (“Below-usual interest”): the index rose sharply by 19.0 points and crossed the 45 and 55 boundaries. 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 “Below-usual interest” zone for 3 weeks in a row. Biggest component moves: “Searches about a brokerage account” at 62.5 versus 10.6 and “Searches about buying shares” at 70.2 versus 39.4. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.