#MarketSentimentWatch
Market sentiment is the general attitude of investors toward the market or a particular security. It's a key concept in finance that can help traders make decisions.
How is market sentiment measured?
Bullish: When investors expect prices to rise
Bearish: When investors expect prices to fall
Neutral: When sentiment is neither bullish nor bearish
What factors affect market sentiment? price history, economic reports, seasonal factors, and national and world events.
How can market sentiment be used?
Traders can use market sentiment to capitalize on changing market directions
Traders can use market sentiment to gauge whether a market is feeling optimistic or pessimistic about the future
What are some indicators of market sentiment?
The VIX (Chicago Board of Options Exchange Volatility Index), also known as the fear index
The McClellan Volume Summation Index
The Fear & Greed Index.