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USA Fear & Greed Index — Wednesday, 23 September 2026

On Wednesday, 23 September 2026, the USA Fear & Greed Index read 50 out of 100 (Neutral), down 3 points from 53 on Tue 22 Sep.

50
NEUTRAL
2026-08-15 2026-09-23
Reading for 2026-09-23
Previous day
53
NEUTRAL
A week earlier
32
FEAR

Why it read 50

Markets are pulled between fading price momentum and calm volatility signals, leaving sentiment stuck in neutral.

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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