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Europe Fear & Greed Index — Thursday, 20 August 2026

On Thursday, 20 August 2026, the Europe Fear & Greed Index read 51 out of 100 (Neutral), down 3 points from 54 on Wed 19 Aug.

51
NEUTRAL
2026-07-12 2026-08-20
Reading for 2026-08-20
Previous day
54
NEUTRAL
A week earlier
73
GREED

Why it read 51

Overall mood is balanced, with rising volatility fears offsetting upbeat momentum and market breadth.

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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