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USA Fear & Greed Index — Tuesday, 6 October 2026
On Tuesday, 6 October 2026, the USA Fear & Greed Index read 49 out of 100 (Neutral), down 2 points from 51 on Mon 5 Oct.
49
NEUTRAL
2026-08-28
2026-10-06
Reading for 2026-10-06
Previous day
51
NEUTRALA week earlier
37
FEARWhy it read 49
Easing oil supply worries pushed oil prices lower, which eases inflation and energy cost pressure on stocks.
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