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Asia Fear & Greed Index — Wednesday, 26 August 2026

On Wednesday, 26 August 2026, the Asia Fear & Greed Index read 59 out of 100 (Greed), up 11 points from 48 on Tue 25 Aug.

59
GREED
2026-07-18 2026-08-26
Reading for 2026-08-26
Previous day
48
NEUTRAL
A week earlier
45
NEUTRAL

Why it read 59

Strong Chinese insurer earnings and a positive Hang Seng open add to broad optimism across Asian markets.

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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