Bitcoin’s Mood Swings: From Fear to Greed and Back Again-Who Needs Soap Operas?

Apparently, this “index,” a creation of some clever folk at Alternative, is like the weather vane for traders’ spirits-measuring the collective sentiment based on five rather dramatic factors: trading volume, market dominance, volatility, social media chatter, and the ever-watchful Google Trends. The scale runs from zero to a hundred, with anything above 53 hinting at greed and below 47 whispering fear. When in doubt, it’s all about moderation, darling.

