Market Re-Enters Extreme Fear Territory As Bitcoin Declines To $36k

Crypto market sentiment has taken a dramatic turn in light of events taking place in the space. The Fear & Greed Index which tracks sentiment across a number of metrics and puts the data into four categories has shown that investor sentiment has taken another nosedive. This time, plunging the market back into the extreme fear territory, signaling the return of market sell-offs. Investors Are Losing Faith After spending a long stretch of time in the greed territory last year, the Fear & Greed Index had moved back into the fear territory following major crashes towards the end of the year.....

The cryptocurrency Fear & Greed Index has plummeted into the extreme fear territory following the crash in Bitcoin and other assets. Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index Is Now Pointing At “Extreme Fear” The “Fear & Greed Index” is an indicator created by Alternative that uses the data of several factors to determine the net sentiment present among traders in the Bitcoin and wider cryptocurrency markets. The factors in question include volatility, trading volume, market cap dominance, social media sentiment, and Google Trends. The index makes use of a scale running from 0-100....

The crypto market sentiment has been on the decline over the last year and it has come in tandem with the decline in bitcoin price. Bitcoin, which moves the entirety of the crypto market most times, has had a tough go of it in recent times. Now, as the pioneer cryptocurrency continues to struggle to hold a good value in the market, sentiment has plunged towards 3-month lows. Market In Extreme Fear The crypto market is now entering what is one of the longest fear trends in recent history. Over the last six months, there has not been any significant recovery in market sentiment. The last....

Crypto is still holding up to all of the onslaughts. It, like other financial markets, has been subject to a lot of stress following the political tensions that continue to rage on. However, investors have found solace in the digital assets that have continued to hold up. Although returns have not been great, there has not been too high a slip in prices. But it hasn’t helped market sentiment much. The crypto market is propelled a lot by investor sentiment. Depending on where sentiment skews, it can be an indicator of where the market is headed. Currently, market sentiment is very much in....

Data shows the crypto market almost escaped from the extreme fear territory earlier in the week, but the sentiment has once again slumped down during the last few days. Crypto Fear And Greed Index Continues To Point At “Extreme Fear” As per the latest weekly report from Arcane Research, the current streak of extreme fear, which happens to be the longest ever, couldn’t be broken this week. The “fear and greed index” is an indicator that measures the general investor sentiment in the crypto market. The metric uses a numeric scale that runs from zero to hundred....