$BTC Market sentiment snapshot: Fear & Greed Index 37 (Fear), up 3 from yesterday.
Let’s use this reading to break down the Fear & Greed Index.
The social media component looks at the volume and popularity of discussions on relevant topics. A noticeable increase in engagement is usually considered a sign of greed.
Sentiment readings can help us recognize whether we’re being swept along by the crowd’s emotions, which may be more useful than trying to guess whether prices will rise or fall.
Don’t change your plan just because of one number, and definitely don’t use borrowed money to test a reading.