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USA Fear & Greed Index — Wednesday, 9 September 2026

On Wednesday, 9 September 2026, the USA Fear & Greed Index read 32 out of 100 (Fear), down 6 points from 38 on Tue 8 Sep.

32
FEAR
2026-08-01 2026-09-09
Reading for 2026-09-09
Previous day
38
FEAR
A week earlier
48
NEUTRAL

Why it read 32

Fear dominates today as Middle East conflict and oil-supply threats from the Hormuz strait hit sentiment hard.

The opening line of the app's daily read for this day, published here 7 days later. The full read, with every claim tied to its sources, is in the app.

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