CRYPTO GLOSSARY · MARKET

What is Fear and Greed Index?

Sentiment indicator for crypto markets.

📖 Full Definition

The Fear and Greed Index measures market sentiment on a scale of 0-100. Low values (0-25) indicate extreme fear and potential buying opportunities, while high values (75-100) indicate extreme greed and potential market tops.

💡 Example

The index hit "Extreme Fear" at 6 during the November 2022 capitulation, which proved to be the market bottom.

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How much an asset's price fluctuates.

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