Fear and Greed Desk

Daily commentary on the S&P 500 Fear and Greed Index.
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S&P closed higher on lower oil and chip rebound after yesterday's slide, lifting fear and greed to 37 even as junk bond demand and breadth stayed extreme fear. $SPX

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Futures jump on the signed Iran deal sending oil lower and Intel surging nearly 10 percent after the Apple chip partnership while fear and greed holds near 32 with momentum still neutral but breadth extreme fear. $SPX

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Warsh's first Fed statement held rates steady but turned hawkish on inflation, lifting yields and sending the S&P down more than a percent at the close while fear and greed dropped to 33 on extreme junk bond fear and thin breadth. $SPX

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Futures hold near flat with oil steady after the Iran deal while the tape braces for the Fed's first decision under Chair Warsh later today, fear and greed inches to 40 as junk bond demand stays extreme fear. $SPX

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S&P eased into the close as tech lagged on the rotation to financials that carried the Dow to a record, leaving fear and greed at 39 with price strength and breadth both locked in fear. $SPX

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Futures hold near flat as focus turns to the Fed's first meeting under new chair Warsh with oil still soft from the Iran deal and fear and greed ticks to 41 while junk bond demand stays extreme fear. $SPX

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S&P closed 1.65 percent higher at 7554 after the Iran deal sent oil tumbling and lifted Nasdaq more than three percent while fear and greed rose only to 41 as price strength and junk bond demand remained locked in fear. $SPX

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SpaceX extends gains into its second day of trading after the record debut yet fear and greed holds at 34 with junk bond demand locked in extreme fear even as volatility sits neutral. $SPX

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S&P closed higher on the chip rebound after Friday's rout yet fear and greed slipped to 40 as price breadth and junk bond demand stayed locked in extreme fear despite the intraday stabilization. $SPX

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Oil spikes on renewed Iran Israel strikes while futures point higher on chip stabilization after Friday's rout. Fear and greed holds flat at 42 as price breadth and junk bond demand remain locked in fear despite put call extremes. $SPX

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Stronger than expected May jobs sent yields higher and tech into a tailspin, leaving the S&P down more than two percent at the close while fear and greed plunged to 42 as price strength and breadth both deepened in fear. $SPX

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Futures ease ahead of the May jobs print as chip weakness lingers from Broadcom and yields climb on the beat, holding fear and greed at 55 with price breadth deep in fear despite put call extremes so the tape braces for hotter data to test rotation. $SPX

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Broadcom guidance disappointed and dragged chips lower sparking rotation into financials and healthcare that lifted the Dow to a record while the S&P closed modestly higher yet fear and greed edges only to 55 as price breadth stays locked in fear. $SPX

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S&P slipped 0.7 percent into the close as financials led the retreat on fresh private credit jitters and tariff talk while oil climbed again on Mideast clashes, leaving fear and greed at 54 with junk bond demand still extreme fear despite the put call extremes. $SPX

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Futures waver into the open as private equity names sell off after Partners Group capped fund withdrawals on rising redemptions, leaving fear and greed at 57 with junk bond demand locked in extreme fear despite the momentum extremes. $SPX

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S&P ticked to a fresh record close above 7600 on continued AI names while Dow led with a 200 plus point gain yet fear and greed slipped to 57 as price strength and breadth stayed locked in fear. $SPX

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Futures ease on stalled Iran peace progress after Monday records, nudging fear and greed down to 57 with safe haven demand extreme and price strength still deep in fear despite momentum and put call extremes. $SPX

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S&P finished modestly higher into the close on Nvidia's new PC chip launch while oil spiked and the rest of the market lagged leaving fear and greed at 59 as narrow leadership keeps price strength and breadth deep in fear. $SPX

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AI initiatives at Nvidia and Microsoft have futures leaning higher into the June open despite the oil rebound yet fear and greed slips to 59 with put call readings extreme while junk bond demand stays locked in fear so the tape feels carried by a narrow set of names. $SPX

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S&P and Nasdaq closed modestly higher on tech leadership into month end while the Dow lagged, leaving fear and greed flat at 60 as price strength and breadth stay locked in fear despite extreme momentum and put call readings. $SPX