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USA Fear & Greed Index — Monday, 24 August 2026
On Monday, 24 August 2026, the USA Fear & Greed Index read 48 out of 100 (Neutral), down 15 points from 63 on Sun 23 Aug.
48
NEUTRAL
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Reading for 2026-08-24
Previous day
63
GREEDA week earlier
68
GREEDWhy it read 48
Markets sit in a neutral balance today, as sour news on tariffs and trade tensions offsets stronger underlying market strength.
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