The CNN Money Fear and Greed Index showed a decrease in the general market sentiment, while the index moved to the “neutral” zone on Friday.
US shares settled lower on Friday, with the Dow Jones index during the session fell more than 200 points after a disappointing job report.
Non-farm wage lists grew with a meager 22,000 in August, after the weak 79,000 of July and a revision of June with a job loss of 13,000-the worst since 2020. The three-month recruitment pace has collapsed to 29,000, locking expectations for the acceleration of the Fed Rate in September, October.
ABM Industries Inc. ABM Reported mixed tax results of the third quarter of 2025 results. Shares of Lululemon Athletica Inc. Dulu Fat on Friday more than 18% after the company had reduced FY25 guidance. Multiple analysts have reduced the stock. Shares of Guidewire software Inc. Greyhound Sprogged 20% after the company had reported the results of the fourth quarter above the estimates of the analysts.
Most sectors on the S&P 500 closed on a negative note, with energy, financial and industrial shares that register the largest losses on Friday. However, shares of real estate and communication services have covered the overall market trend, so that the session was closed higher.
The Dow Jones closed on Friday with about 220 points to 45,400.86. The S&P 500 fell 0.32% to 6,481.50, while the Nasdaq composite fell from 0.03% to 21,700.39 during the Friday session.
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What is CNN Business Fear & Greed Index?
For a current reading of 53.1, the index moved to the “neutral” zone on Friday, versus an earlier reading of 55.5.
The Fear & Greed Index is a measure of the current market sentiment. It is based on the starting point that higher fear applies pressure on stock prices, while higher greed has the opposite effect. The index is calculated on the basis of seven equal weighted indicators. The index varies from 0 to 100, whereby 0 maximum fear represents and 100 signals maximum greed.
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