RPM - Fear & Greed Index Moves To 'Neutral' Zone Ahead Of Jobs Report; Dow Records Worst Session Since March 2023 | Benzinga
The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed a decline in the overall market sentiment, with the index moving to the "Neutral" zone on Thursday.
U.S. stocks closed lower on Thursday, with the Dow Jones index recording its worst session since March 2023 and also logging losses for the fourth straight day.
The S&P 500 fell 2% so far this week, while the 30-stock Dow has declined around 3% week-to-date.
On the economic data front, U.S. jobless claims rose by 11,000 from the previous week’s revised reading to 221,000 on March, the most in two months. U.S. trade deficit increased to $68.9 billion in February versus a revised $67.6 billion gap in the previous ...