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USA Fear & Greed Index — Tuesday, 15 September 2026

On Tuesday, 15 September 2026, the USA Fear & Greed Index read 29 out of 100 (Fear), up 4 points from 25 on Mon 14 Sep.

29
FEAR
2026-08-07 2026-09-15
Reading for 2026-09-15
Previous day
25
FEAR
A week earlier
38
FEAR

Why it read 29

Fear grips the market mainly on worries over continued Fed rate hikes and rising inflation pressure.

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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