Global Indices & Fear & Greed Index

Gate News message, April 26 — The week ahead marks a "super central bank week" with the U.S. Federal Reserve set to announce its interest rate decision. Markets have tracked Middle East developments closely, with U.S. stock indices reaching all-time highs despite ongoing geopolitical risks. Key

Gate News message, April 25 — Macro trends and geopolitical tensions dominated market movements this week. U.S.-Iran tensions continue to pressure oil prices and global risk assets, with the Strait of Hormuz blockade unresolved and negotiations shifting toward "complete ceasefire." Risk-off

Gate News message, April 24 — The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closed at record highs on April 24, driven by optimism over potential Iran-U.S. peace negotiations and a strong surge in semiconductor stocks, particularly Intel. The S&P 500 gained 56.68 points (0.8%) to 7,165.08, while the Nasdaq Compo

Gate News message, April 24 — The U.S. composite PMI rose to 52.0 in April, marking a three-month high and signaling a slight economic recovery following a sluggish March. Manufacturing PMI reached 54.0, its highest level in 47 months. However, prices for goods and services increased at their

Gate News message, April 24 — The Nasdaq-100 index (U.S. technology stocks benchmark) expanded gains to 1.5%, according to Gate's market data.

Gate News message, April 24 — The U.S. Department of Justice has closed its criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, removing a key obstacle to Senate confirmation of incoming Fed chair Kevin Warsh. U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro announced the closur

Gate News message, April 24 — U.S. stock indices opened higher today, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.02%, the S&P 500 gaining 0.4%, and the Nasdaq Composite advancing 0.73%. Intel led the rally, surging approximately 23% to reach an all-time high. Intel raised its second-quarter

Gate News message, April 24 — Europe's Stoxx 600 index (the primary benchmark for European equities) narrowed its losses today, currently trading down 0.3%. The index had fallen as much as 1% earlier in the session before recovering some

Gate News message, April 24 — South Korea's Korea Exchange (KRX) cited the listing of Korean stock market products by a major global digital asset exchange as justification for extending trading hours. The exchange said it needs to extend trading hours and improve market infrastructure to compete fo

Gate News: According to the latest Gate TradFi data, TW88 (MSCI Taiwan) has surged by 3% in a short period. Current volatility is significantly higher than recent averages, indicating increased market activity.

Gate News message, April 24 — U.S. stock indices opened with mixed performance on Friday, April 24. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 23.43 points, or 0.05%, to 49,286.89, while the S&P 500 rose 19.75 points, or 0.28%, to 7,128.15. The Nasdaq Composite Index led gains, climbing 148.92 points, o

Gate News message, April 24 — Major European stock index futures declined across the board today. The Stoxx 50 (Europe's leading blue-chip equity index) fell 0.92%, while the UK FTSE 100 (Britain's benchmark index) dropped more than 1%. Germany's DAX 30 (the primary German equity index)

Gate News message, April 24 — According to The Kobeissi Letter, AI-related stocks now account for 45% of the S&P 500 (U.S. benchmark equity index) total market capitalization, marking a historic high and a 20 percentage point increase since ChatGPT's launch in November 2022. Simultaneously, AI-rela

U.S.-Iran talks have again fallen into a stalemate, and geopolitical tensions have pushed up oil prices; Brent is over $105 and WTI is near $97. The U.S. says it will open fire if the Strait of Hormuz is hit by a “Bure” missile. Iran’s parliamentary speaker withdraws from the negotiating team, and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps tightens its control, which has raised concerns from outside observers. Bitcoin is trading steadily and has stabilized above 78K; spot Bitcoin ETFs have recorded net inflows for six consecutive days, and spot Ethereum ETFs have recorded net inflows for nine consecutive days. The Fear & Greed Index has declined, but it still leans optimistic; financing rates have turned slightly negative, and leverage has not grown significantly.

Asian equity markets are positioned to open lower on Friday following declines on Wall Street, as traders express concern that escalating Iran tensions could prolong disruptions to the Strait of Hormuz, according to the market report. US stocks declined Thursday, with the S&P 500 falling 0.4% and th

Gate News: According to the latest Gate TradFi data, JPN225 (Nikkei 225) has dropped by 1.5% in a short period. Current volatility is significantly higher than recent averages, indicating increased market

Gate News message, April 23 — Bloomberg analyst Mike McGlone has released an assessment of Bitcoin's performance relative to traditional markets, highlighting $75,000 as a critical threshold for BTC in 2026. According to McGlone's analysis, Bitcoin and the S&P 500 have shown similar performance

Gate News message, April 23 — According to Gate's market data, the S&P 500 index (U.S. benchmark equity index) reached a new intraday high, rising 0.13%.

Gate News message, April 23 — The Nasdaq 100 index (U.S. tech-heavy benchmark) turned positive today, signaling an improvement in market sentiment.

Gate News message, April 23 — S&P Global released preliminary economic data for April on April 23. The U.S. manufacturing purchasing managers index (PMI) came in at 54, while the services business activity index reached 51.3. The composite output index, which combines both sectors, stood at 52.