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Bitcoin Fear and Greed Index
Data & charts updated every hour
Today: 22
0 - Extreme Fear
25 - Fear
50 - Neutral
75 - Greed
100 - Extreme Greed
Average monthly Fear & Greed Index value. Color-coded from red (fear) to green (greed).
Historical Values
Now
22 · Extreme Fear
Yesterday
23 · Extreme Fear
Last Week
9 · Extreme Fear
Last Month
28 · Fear
Current Streak
16d in Extreme Fear
365-Day High and Low
365d High (Jul 12, 2025)
79 · Extreme Greed
365d Low (Feb 12, 2026)
5 · Extreme Fear
All-Time Distribution
Extreme Fear
656 days (21.5%)
Fear
1067 days (34.9%)
Neutral
261 days (8.5%)
Greed
741 days (24.3%)
Extreme Greed
330 days (10.8%)
Average F&G
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Past dates when the F&G Index was within ±3 of today's reading. Consecutive days at similar levels are grouped — only the last day before sentiment shifted is shown. Excludes the most recent 6 months so all return windows (30d, 90d, 180d) have time to play out.
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Average BTC return after each day in a given F&G zone over the last 3 years. Win Rate is the % of times BTC was higher 90 days later.
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After Greed (55-74)
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Data from alternative.me
Bitcoin Fear and Greed Index Chart Explained
The Bitcoin Fear and Greed Index is a tool used to analyze market sentiment in the cryptocurrency space. It helps identify when the market is experiencing excessive fear, which might indicate undervaluation, or excessive greed, suggesting potential overvaluation.
The chart displays Bitcoin's price, highlighting its position on the fear and greed scale. Red and orange colors signify a more fearful market sentiment, while green indicates a more optimistic or bullish outlook.
Understanding the Fear and Greed Index
This index measures investor sentiment in the crypto market using a combination of six indicators. It provides a score from 0 to 100, where lower scores reflect fear and higher scores indicate greed. This helps investors understand market trends and make better trading decisions.
Origin and Adaptation
Initially created by CNNMoney for the stock market, the Fear and Greed Index was adapted for cryptocurrencies by Alternative.me. It serves a similar purpose by evaluating market sentiment to determine whether conditions are bullish or bearish.
Components of the Index
The crypto version of the index uses six key indicators:
- Volatility: Measures recent price changes to assess market stability. High volatility often signals fear.
- Market Momentum and Volume: Compares current data with historical averages to evaluate trend sustainability. High values suggest greed.
- Social Media: Analyzes sentiment on platforms like Twitter and Reddit. Increased activity often aligns with greed.
- Dominance: Looks at Bitcoin's share of the total crypto market cap. Higher dominance can indicate a cautious market.
- Trends: Monitors Google search trends related to Bitcoin, reflecting investor interest. Spikes in searches often match market volatility.
- Surveys: Weekly polls capture direct investor sentiment, influencing the index score.
Interpreting the Index
The index ranges from 0 (extreme fear) to 100 (extreme greed). High values may suggest an overbought market, while low values could indicate oversold conditions, offering potential buying opportunities.
Using the Index
Investors use the index to guide their strategies. High scores might prompt caution or selling, while low scores could signal a good time to buy.
Limitations
While useful, the index is based solely on sentiment and lacks technical or fundamental analysis. It should be used alongside other tools for a comprehensive market evaluation.
Video Explanation
DISCLAIMER
Any information found on this page is not to be considered as financial advice. You should do your own research before making any decisions.
