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USA Fear & Greed Index — Wednesday, 8 July 2026

On Wednesday, 8 July 2026, the USA Fear & Greed Index read 44 out of 100 (Fear), down 10 points from 54 on Tue 7 Jul.

44
FEAR
2026-06-02 2026-07-08
Reading for 2026-07-08
Previous day
54
NEUTRAL
A week earlier
47
NEUTRAL

Why it read 44

Extremely negative news flow around geopolitical conflict and trade threats is dragging sentiment into fear.

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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