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Asia Fear & Greed Index — Friday, 21 August 2026

On Friday, 21 August 2026, the Asia Fear & Greed Index read 53 out of 100 (Neutral), down 1 point from 54 on Thu 20 Aug.

53
NEUTRAL
2026-07-13 2026-08-21
Reading for 2026-08-21
Previous day
54
NEUTRAL
A week earlier
61
GREED

Why it read 53

Strong foreign fund inflows and 21% profit growth are lifting sentiment, even as IT stock downgrades add caution.

Written after the fact from this day's scored news, to fill the archive — the app did not show it on the day.

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