Crowd Fear & Greed in February 2026
Crypto, last reading26
Bitcoin, last reading29
Stock market, last reading45
February 2026 at a glance
| Reading | Last | Band | Average | Low | High | Weekly readings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crypto | 26 | Fear | 29 | 26 | 33 | 4 |
| Bitcoin | 29 | Fear | 27 | 25 | 29 | 4 |
| Stock market | 45 | Fear | 50 | 42 | 59 | 4 |
How February 2026 compares
| Reading | Average | Month before | Change | Biggest weekly move | Rank of the average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crypto | 28.7 | 51.9 | −23.1 | Down 26.9, to 28.9 on 6 February 2026 | 76th highest of 90 months since May 2019 |
| Bitcoin | 27.3 | 45.9 | −18.7 | Down 17.6, to 27.4 on 6 February 2026 | 76th highest of 90 months since May 2019 |
| Stock market | 49.6 | 69.6 | −20.0 | Up 16.8, to 58.6 on 20 February 2026 | 124th highest of 250 months since January 2006 |
Week by week
| Released | Crypto | Bitcoin | Stock market |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 (fear) | 27 (fear) | 53 (neutral) | |
| 27 (fear) | 28 (fear) | 42 (fear) | |
| 33 (fear) | 25 (extreme fear) | 59 (greed) | |
| 26 (fear) | 29 (fear) | 45 (fear) |
- 0 to 100, from what small traders hold, not prices
- Under 25: extreme fear
- 75 and over: extreme greed