Data updated: May 22, 2025
Interactive chart tracking the CNN Fear & Greed Index from 2011 to 2025. This index reflects investor sentiment on a scale from 0 (extreme fear) to 100 (extreme greed), based on multiple stock, bond and option market indicators derived from daily closing prices. Each data point shows the index value at the end of the trading day.
The current value of the Fear & Greed Index as of May 22, 2025 is 66 (greed).
Fear & Greed Index Stats - All Data
- Total Days: 3624
- Average: 48.86
- Median: 50.00
- Standard Dev.: 21.18
- Largest Drop: -35
- Largest Rise: 24
- Days Below 10: 127
- Days Above 90: 39
- Min. Value: 0
- Max. Value: 97
- Extreme Fear %: 15%
- Fear %: 26%
- Neutral %: 17%
- Greed %: 32%
- Extreme Greed %: 10%
Fear & Greed Index Stats - Year To Date
- Total Days: 98
- Average: 33.11
- Median: 29.50
- Standard Dev.: 17.35
- Largest Drop: -12
- Largest Rise: 13
- Days Below 10: 5
- Days Above 90: 0
- Min. Value: 3
- Max. Value: 70
- Extreme Fear %: 37%
- Fear %: 42%
- Neutral %: 8%
- Greed %: 13%
- Extreme Greed %: 0%
Fear & Greed Index Stats - Last 1 Year
- Total Days: 252
- Average: 43.41
- Median: 44.00
- Standard Dev.: 16.95
- Largest Drop: -18
- Largest Rise: 15
- Days Below 10: 5
- Days Above 90: 0
- Min. Value: 3
- Max. Value: 74
- Extreme Fear %: 17%
- Fear %: 34%
- Neutral %: 23%
- Greed %: 26%
- Extreme Greed %: 0%
Fear & Greed Index Stats - Last 3 Years
- Total Days: 754
- Average: 50.37
- Median: 52.00
- Standard Dev.: 18.34
- Largest Drop: -18
- Largest Rise: 15
- Days Below 10: 5
- Days Above 90: 0
- Min. Value: 3
- Max. Value: 82
- Extreme Fear %: 11%
- Fear %: 28%
- Neutral %: 17%
- Greed %: 37%
- Extreme Greed %: 7%
Fear & Greed Index Stats - Last 5 Years
- Total Days: 1262
- Average: 48.70
- Median: 50.00
- Standard Dev.: 18.35
- Largest Drop: -33
- Largest Rise: 19
- Days Below 10: 13
- Days Above 90: 2
- Min. Value: 3
- Max. Value: 92
- Extreme Fear %: 12%
- Fear %: 30%
- Neutral %: 19%
- Greed %: 34%
- Extreme Greed %: 6%
Fear & Greed Index Stats - Last 10 Years
- Total Days: 2521
- Average: 48.96
- Median: 51.00
- Standard Dev.: 20.65
- Largest Drop: -35
- Largest Rise: 24
- Days Below 10: 72
- Days Above 90: 21
- Min. Value: 2
- Max. Value: 97
- Extreme Fear %: 15%
- Fear %: 25%
- Neutral %: 18%
- Greed %: 33%
- Extreme Greed %: 8%
Fear & Greed Index Stats for 2025
- Total Days: 98
- Average: 33.11
- Median: 29.50
- Standard Dev.: 17.35
- Largest Drop: -12
- Largest Rise: 13
- Days Below 10: 5
- Days Above 90: 0
- Min. Value: 3
- Max. Value: 70
- Extreme Fear %: 37%
- Fear %: 42%
- Neutral %: 8%
- Greed %: 13%
- Extreme Greed %: 0%
Fear & Greed Index Stats for 2024
- Total Days: 252
- Average: 54.84
- Median: 55.50
- Standard Dev.: 14.85
- Largest Drop: -18
- Largest Rise: 15
- Days Below 10: 0
- Days Above 90: 0
- Min. Value: 16
- Max. Value: 79
- Extreme Fear %: 2%
- Fear %: 25%
- Neutral %: 22%
- Greed %: 46%
- Extreme Greed %: 4%
Fear & Greed Index Stats for 2023
- Total Days: 250
- Average: 57.27
- Median: 60.50
- Standard Dev.: 17.02
- Largest Drop: -14
- Largest Rise: 13
- Days Below 10: 0
- Days Above 90: 0
- Min. Value: 20
- Max. Value: 82
- Extreme Fear %: 4%
- Fear %: 20%
- Neutral %: 18%
- Greed %: 41%
- Extreme Greed %: 18%
Fear & Greed Index Stats for 2022
- Total Days: 251
- Average: 38.41
- Median: 39.00
- Standard Dev.: 17.02
- Largest Drop: -16
- Largest Rise: 17
- Days Below 10: 5
- Days Above 90: 0
- Min. Value: 3
- Max. Value: 75
- Extreme Fear %: 25%
- Fear %: 37%
- Neutral %: 16%
- Greed %: 22%
- Extreme Greed %: 0%
Fear & Greed Index Stats for 2021
- Total Days: 256
- Average: 43.30
- Median: 43.00
- Standard Dev.: 15.75
- Largest Drop: -33
- Largest Rise: 19
- Days Below 10: 3
- Days Above 90: 0
- Min. Value: 8
- Max. Value: 77
- Extreme Fear %: 12%
- Fear %: 45%
- Neutral %: 18%
- Greed %: 25%
- Extreme Greed %: 0%
Fear & Greed Index Stats for 2020
- Total Days: 253
- Average: 53.40
- Median: 54.00
- Standard Dev.: 20.75
- Largest Drop: -23
- Largest Rise: 14
- Days Below 10: 13
- Days Above 90: 8
- Min. Value: 2
- Max. Value: 97
- Extreme Fear %: 11%
- Fear %: 17%
- Neutral %: 26%
- Greed %: 35%
- Extreme Greed %: 12%
Fear & Greed Index Stats for 2019
- Total Days: 252
- Average: 54.06
- Median: 57.00
- Standard Dev.: 19.74
- Largest Drop: -15
- Largest Rise: 13
- Days Below 10: 0
- Days Above 90: 8
- Min. Value: 10
- Max. Value: 93
- Extreme Fear %: 8%
- Fear %: 25%
- Neutral %: 14%
- Greed %: 43%
- Extreme Greed %: 10%
Fear & Greed Index Stats for 2018
- Total Days: 251
- Average: 38.63
- Median: 40.00
- Standard Dev.: 24.12
- Largest Drop: -23
- Largest Rise: 24
- Days Below 10: 35
- Days Above 90: 0
- Min. Value: 2
- Max. Value: 80
- Extreme Fear %: 39%
- Fear %: 17%
- Neutral %: 14%
- Greed %: 26%
- Extreme Greed %: 4%
Fear & Greed Index Stats for 2017
- Total Days: 251
- Average: 57.55
- Median: 57.00
- Standard Dev.: 16.16
- Largest Drop: -23
- Largest Rise: 17
- Days Below 10: 0
- Days Above 90: 4
- Min. Value: 15
- Max. Value: 95
- Extreme Fear %: 2%
- Fear %: 17%
- Neutral %: 27%
- Greed %: 40%
- Extreme Greed %: 13%
Fear & Greed Index Stats for 2016
- Total Days: 252
- Average: 58.90
- Median: 64.00
- Standard Dev.: 20.62
- Largest Drop: -35
- Largest Rise: 20
- Days Below 10: 1
- Days Above 90: 1
- Min. Value: 9
- Max. Value: 91
- Extreme Fear %: 10%
- Fear %: 13%
- Neutral %: 14%
- Greed %: 40%
- Extreme Greed %: 22%
Fear & Greed Index Stats for 2015
- Total Days: 252
- Average: 39.92
- Median: 40.00
- Standard Dev.: 19.26
- Largest Drop: -25
- Largest Rise: 16
- Days Below 10: 10
- Days Above 90: 0
- Min. Value: 3
- Max. Value: 80
- Extreme Fear %: 25%
- Fear %: 34%
- Neutral %: 16%
- Greed %: 23%
- Extreme Greed %: 3%
Fear & Greed Index Stats for 2014
- Total Days: 252
- Average: 42.29
- Median: 41.50
- Standard Dev.: 22.63
- Largest Drop: -23
- Largest Rise: 15
- Days Below 10: 24
- Days Above 90: 4
- Min. Value: 0
- Max. Value: 95
- Extreme Fear %: 21%
- Fear %: 34%
- Neutral %: 17%
- Greed %: 17%
- Extreme Greed %: 10%
Fear & Greed Index Stats for 2013
- Total Days: 252
- Average: 58.12
- Median: 61.00
- Standard Dev.: 19.47
- Largest Drop: -16
- Largest Rise: 13
- Days Below 10: 0
- Days Above 90: 7
- Min. Value: 17
- Max. Value: 94
- Extreme Fear %: 6%
- Fear %: 18%
- Neutral %: 16%
- Greed %: 38%
- Extreme Greed %: 21%
Fear & Greed Index Stats for 2012
- Total Days: 250
- Average: 57.16
- Median: 58.00
- Standard Dev.: 21.4
- Largest Drop: -14
- Largest Rise: 14
- Days Below 10: 0
- Days Above 90: 7
- Min. Value: 10
- Max. Value: 93
- Extreme Fear %: 9%
- Fear %: 20%
- Neutral %: 17%
- Greed %: 30%
- Extreme Greed %: 24%
Fear & Greed Index Stats for 2011
- Total Days: 252
- Average: 36.52
- Median: 34.50
- Standard Dev.: 20.04
- Largest Drop: -14
- Largest Rise: 17
- Days Below 10: 31
- Days Above 90: 0
- Min. Value: 1
- Max. Value: 78
- Extreme Fear %: 27%
- Fear %: 39%
- Neutral %: 9%
- Greed %: 23%
- Extreme Greed %: 1%
Data Sources for Fear & Greed Index Compilation
The values for the Fear & Greed Index presented in this database have been compiled from the following sources:
- Official CNN Business Website:
https://edition.cnn.com/markets/fear-and-greed
The primary and most authoritative source for current index values. - Internet Archive / Wayback Machine:
https://web.archive.org/
Used to retrieve historical index values no longer available directly on the CNN website. - GitHub:
Public repositories containing archived or community-collected Fear & Greed Index data, used to cross-reference and validate values. - Own Data Collection:
Some values were collected and recorded in real time from the CNN Business website or from public discussion portals and financial forums.
The majority of data was manually verified, and in case of discrepancies, the official CNN source or archived versions from the Wayback Machine were given priority.
Note: Despite all efforts, there may still be minor inaccuracies present in the data.