Global Indices & Fear & Greed Index

According to Yonhapinfomax on August 31, South Korea's second-phase People Growth Fund (PPF) has postponed the selection of asset managers and investor recruitment due to deteriorating market conditions. The Korea Exchange's KOSDAQ index has fallen to the 800s, down approximately 25% from the 1,105.

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh delivered his first Jackson Hole speech on May 28 (US Eastern Time), stating that 'the top priority must be inflation' and that 'we cannot say the underlying trend of inflation has improved meaningfully.' The hawkish remarks triggered immediate market volatility,

According to Korean Economic Daily, Fed Chair Kevin Powell's first Jackson Hole speech on August 28 triggered apparent hawkish signals, with marketplace interpreting his remarks as supporting a potential September rate hike. However, the broader speech message may indicate AI-supportive rather

Kiwoom Securities forecasts the Korean stock market will continue its recovery this month with sector rotation, projecting KOSPI to trade in the 6,300-7,600 range. The outlook comes as artificial intelligence peak-out concerns have eased and earnings momentum spreads to non-semiconductor sectors.

According to Jim Cramer on CNBC, major S&P 500 stocks rebounded sharply in August after months of decline driven by concerns over artificial intelligence disruption and slowing growth. Moderna led the index with a 156% gain following promising results for its experimental melanoma vaccine

According to Yonhap News, U.S. stocks declined on August 31 (local time) as U.S.-Iran military tensions escalated, with geopolitical concerns driving oil prices up nearly 3% and pushing Treasury yields higher. The Dow Jones fell 0.70% to 53,185.90, the S&P 500 dropped 0.33% to 7,686.14, and the

According to MarketWatch, the S&P 500 enters September from a technically favorable position. The index closed Monday at 7,686.14, well above its 200-day moving average of 7,122.92, according to FactSet data. Research from Oppenheimer & Co. shows that when the S&P 500 begins September above the 200-

According to Barron's citing Dow Jones Market Data, the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average have historically declined approximately 1.1% on average during September, making it the weakest month for both indexes throughout the year. The Nasdaq Composite declined 0.8% on average in September,

Australia's manufacturing PMI for August came in at 52 in its final reading, unchanged from the previous month's 52, according to S&P Global.

Korean stocks are expected to show volatility on September 1st as the United States and Iran resumed military conflict. The KOSPI 200 night futures fell 0.31% to 1064.50 following declines across New York's three major indices overnight. The renewed tensions stem from a US strike on Iran

According to JPM's U.S. market intelligence team led by Andrew Tyler, the trading desk shifted away from its bullish short-term stance on U.S. stocks ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy meeting on September 16, citing rising uncertainty over rate prospects. Fed Chair Waller's hawkish comments

On Monday (August 31) at the close of the New York session, S&P 500 stock index futures fell 0.26%, Dow Jones futures declined 0.59%, and Nasdaq-100 futures rose 0.11%. Russell 2000 futures dropped 0.57%.

According to the Korea Exchange, KOSDAQ listing rules will be revised in September to account for temporary market capitalization declines caused by rights offerings and stock dividends. The adjustment reflects concerns that 45 profitable companies among 149 firms with market caps below 20 billion w

According to Yonhapinfomax, on August 31, U.S. stock market indices declined as escalating US-Iran military tensions triggered risk-off sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.70% to 53,185.90, the S&P 500 dropped 0.33% to 7,686.14, and the Nasdaq Composite declined 0.12% to 26,730.89. Th

According to MSCI data, the MSCI Emerging Markets Index rose 3.2% in August, marking its largest monthly gain since 2004.

On Monday (August 31), U.S. stock indices declined, with the Dow falling 0.7%, the S&P 500 down 0.33%, and the Nasdaq losing 0.12%. Tesla rose 5.5%, while the Nasdaq China Golden Dragon Index dropped 2.18% and Alibaba

According to Guru Club, the Fear and Greed Index data for Aug 31 (Monday) was released after U.S. market close.

According to Bloomberg, the Bloomberg Electric Vehicle Price Return Index fell 0.42% to close at 3497 on Monday, August 31. The index gained 4.27% for the month of August and has been consolidating around the 3497 level since August 10.