Crypto Fear & Greed Index Drops to 24, Signaling Extreme Fear in Markets
- Market Sentiment Drop: The Crypto Fear & Greed Index plummeted by eight points to 24 on March 21, 2025, indicating a shift from 'Fear' to 'Extreme Fear', which often precedes increased market volatility and heightened investor caution.
- Index Composition Analysis: The index synthesizes data from six sources, with volatility and market momentum each accounting for 25%, social media sentiment and surveys for 15% each, and Bitcoin dominance and search trends for 10% each, with the current score of 24 reflecting negative pressure across multiple metrics.
- Historical Context Comparison: Historically, extreme fear levels have correlated with market capitulation, similar to single-digit readings during the 2018 bear market and the 2022 Terra-Luna collapse, suggesting that the current score of 24 may indicate a similar risk-averse sentiment in the market.
- Investor Behavior Impact: During extreme fear phases, retail investors are more likely to sell assets at a loss, creating a self-reinforcing cycle of selling, while institutional players may seize this opportunity for strategic accumulation, highlighting the direct influence of market psychology on trading behavior.
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Technical Analysis for
Technical Sentiment Analysis for () As of , () is exhibiting a Neutral technical sentiment. Our proprietary analysis, which aggregates 0 technical signals, shows that 0 indicators are flashing buy, while 0 are indicating sell.
Momentum Indicators: RSI, MACD & Overbought/Oversold Status Currently, the Relative Strength Index (RSI) for stands at -, which suggests a Neutral condition. Meanwhile, the MACD (12, 26) indicator is at -, providing a Neutral signal for short-term momentum. Other oscillators like the Stochastic Oscillator at - and the Commodity Channel Index (CCI) at - further confirm a - outlook for the stock.
Support, Resistance & Moving Averages From a structural perspective, is trading below its 60-day moving average of $- and below its 200-day long-term moving average of $-. Key price levels to watch include the immediate resistance at $- and strong support at $-. A break above $- could signal a bull continuation, while falling below $- may test the next Fibonacci floor at $-.
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| Name | S3 | S2 | S1 | Pivot Points | R1 | R2 | R3 |
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| Classic | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Fibonacci | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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