Crypto Fear & Greed Index

Live market sentiment — 0 = Extreme Fear, 100 = Extreme Greed. Updated daily.

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What it means

0–24 Extreme Fear — panic selling, possible buy signal
25–44 Fear — market nervous, undervalued
45–55 Neutral — balanced sentiment
56–74 Greed — optimistic, use caution
75–100 Extreme Greed — euphoria, correction risk

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How it’s calculated

Combines 6 factors: Volatility (25%), Market Momentum (25%), Social Media (15%), Surveys (15%), Bitcoin Dominance (10%), Google Trends (10%). Below 20 has historically been a strong long-term buy signal. Above 80 often precedes 20–40% corrections.

About this tool

This tool displays the crypto Fear and Greed Index, a sentiment gauge that summarizes the market's emotional state on a single scale. It helps users get a quick read on whether the market mood is fearful or greedy at a glance.

The index combines several market signals, such as volatility, momentum, and demand-related measures, into one number typically ranging from extreme fear to extreme greed. It reflects prevailing sentiment rather than predicting price, and it is often used as contrarian context alongside other analysis.

Frequently asked questions

What is the crypto Fear and Greed Index?

It is a sentiment indicator that condenses several market signals into a single value describing the market's mood, from extreme fear to extreme greed. It is meant to summarize emotion, not to forecast prices directly.

How is the Fear and Greed Index calculated?

It blends multiple inputs such as volatility, market momentum, and demand-related measures into one score. The exact components depend on the provider, but the goal is to capture overall sentiment in a single number.

Can I trade based on the Fear and Greed Index?

Some use it as a contrarian tool, reasoning that extreme fear may accompany undervaluation and extreme greed may accompany froth, but it is not a standalone signal. It is better treated as context for sentiment than as a direct buy or sell trigger.