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USA Fear & Greed Index — Monday, 19 October 2026

On Monday, 19 October 2026, the USA Fear & Greed Index read 22 out of 100 (Extreme Fear), down 2 points from 24 on Sun 18 Oct.

22
EXTREME FEAR
2026-09-10 2026-10-19
Reading for 2026-10-19
Previous day
24
EXTREME FEAR
A week earlier
36
FEAR

Why it read 22

The app explained this reading the same day, in plain language and cited to source. Its opening line is published here on Monday, 26 October 2026.

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← Sun 18 Oct All of October 2026 Tue 20 Oct →

Today

This page is the archive for one day. The live reading, the signals behind it and how the gauge is built are on the USA Fear & Greed Index page.

See why, not just the number

The iPhone app carries this gauge on a lock-screen widget and explains every move in plain language, cited to source — the same day, not a week later.

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