Global Indices & Fear & Greed Index

According to Goldman Sachs, global hedge funds declined 2.9% during the week ending Oct 15 as artificial intelligence trading positions were unwound on a massive scale, with Asia-focused funds hit hardest, plunging 2.6% on Oct 16 alone. CoreWeave, a data center operator, saw its bond yields surge

According to Guru Club, on June 4, Indonesia's benchmark stock index fell 4.2% to 5688.574 points, marking its lowest level since December 2020.

According to Guru Club, Singapore's benchmark Straits Times Index dropped 1.2% to close at 5,076.81 points on June 4.

Samsung Asset Management is launching the KODEX US Dividend Dow Jones Active ETF this week, targeting the same Dow Jones U.S. Dividend 100 Index tracked by the popular US SCHD ETF. The move comes as KOSPI experienced sharp declines last week, prompting investor interest in dividend-focused

According to Yonhapinfomax, Samsung Asset Management this week launched a new active exchange-traded fund (ETF) tracking the Dow Jones U.S. Dividend 100 index, positioning itself as a Korean alternative to the popular SCHD product. The new KODEX US Dividend Dow Jones Active ETF fills a market gap

According to Barron's, U.S. Treasury yields plunged from 5.33% to 5.055% over the past three days as technology stocks and AI-related investments faced significant selling pressure. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index extended its losing streak to eight consecutive trading days, marking its

According to Wall Street analyst Larry McDonald, many major U.S. stocks have plummeted 30-50% from recent highs this year despite the S&P 500 reaching record levels. McDonald, author of The Bear Traps Report, said numerous companies including Harley-Davidson (down 30-40%), Lennar (down 45%), and

According to BlockBeats, on October 17, the S&P 500 is experiencing significant market divergence driven by tightening financial conditions as U.S. Treasury yields, the dollar, and oil prices rise. The median stock in the S&P 500 has fallen approximately 15% from its 52-week high, marking one of the

In US Stock Market News, the Nasdaq Composite fell 2.14% on Friday, October 16, 2026 (10:14 PM IST), with the S&P 500 declining 1.09% as investors raised questions about mounting artificial intelligence debt and higher interest rates. The Nasdaq's weekly losses reached roughly 4.5%—its worst week si

On October 17, U.S. President Trump stated on social media that the S&P 500 index climbed from 5,881 points in December 2024 to 7,651 points in September 2026 during his tenure, representing a cumulative gain of approximately 30%. However, U.S. stock markets fell sharply on Friday, with the

According to BlockBeats, TRON founder Justin Sun shared his personal asset allocation on October 17 during a recent interview. He maintains his Bitcoin holdings as core long-term reserves despite concerns about quantum computing risks, while reducing Ethereum by 80-90% and reallocating proceeds to

According to BlockBeats, Nasdaq-100 fell 5.5% this week on October 17, marking the largest weekly decline since April 2025, while the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index extended an eight-day losing streak—the longest since 2008—with losses around 16%. AI infrastructure provider CoreWeave's bond

According to BlockBeats, on October 17, U.S. stocks fell sharply amid concerns over AI investment returns and rising oil prices. The Nasdaq-100 Index dropped 2.5%, the Nasdaq Composite fell 2.15%, and the S&P 500 declined 1.1%. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index fell for an eighth consecutive

According to MSX.COM data, U.S. stocks closed lower on October 17. The Dow Jones fell 0.34%, the S&P 500 dropped 1.09%, and the Nasdaq declined 2.14%, while the VIX volatility index surged 21.45%. AI-related stocks saw broad declines, with CoreWeave down 11.91%, Twilio down 10.62%, AMD down 9.86%, T

According to Odaily and MSX.COM data, U.S. stock markets closed lower on October 17, with the Dow Jones declining 0.34%, the S&P 500 falling 1.09%, and the Nasdaq dropping 2.14%, while the VIX fear index rose 21.45%. AI-related stocks led the selloff, with CoreWeave down 11.91%, Twilio falling 10.62

According to Jefferies analyst Dan Kirsche on October 17, despite ongoing tech sector weakness, market gains are broadening across other sectors as investor positioning eases and U.S. Treasury yields decline. Kirsche stated that current market volatility may provide investors with a rare buying

According to Alternative.me data, the Crypto Fear & Greed Index dropped to 55 today (October 17), down from 63 yesterday, indicating the market remains in a 'greed' state.

According to Seeking Alpha, BofA Securities strategist Michael Hartnett shifted to a more risk-averse positioning, warning that market risks will increase over the next three to four weeks amid mounting economic, political, and credit market pressures. Hartnett cited multiple destabilizing

According to Zhitong Finance, on Friday, October 17, the Hang Seng Index ADR declined, closing at 24,082.48 points, down 104.35 points or 0.43% compared to Hong Kong market close. The decline followed losses in U.S. stock

According to FinTech APP, on October 17, Hang Seng Index October futures closed at 24,112 points, down 37 points or 0.153%, trading at a 75-point discount. Open interest totaled 130,009 contracts, down 13,675 contracts.