S&P Edges Higher Ahead Of Nvidia Earnings: Investors Sentiment Improves
The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed an improvement in the overall market sentiment, with the index in the “Neutral” zone on Tuesday.
Traders are expecting the
On the economic data front, the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller home price index climbed by 6.5% year-over-year in June compared to a revised 6.9% rise in the prior month. The FHFA house price index fell 0.1% in June, compared to market expectations for a 0.2% gain.
Most sectors on the S&P 500 closed on a positive note, with financials, information technology and real estate stocks recording the biggest gains on Tuesday. However, energy and utilities stocks bucked the overall market trend, closing the session lower.
The
Investors are awaiting earnings results from
At a current reading of 52.9, the index moved to the “Neutral” zone on Tuesday, versus a prior reading of 43.6.
What is CNN Business Fear & Greed Index?
The Fear & Greed Index is a measure of the current market sentiment. It is based on the premise that higher fear exerts pressure on stock prices, while higher greed has the opposite effect. The index is calculated based on seven equal-weighted indicators. The index ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents maximum fear and 100 signals maximum greediness.
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