The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed further decline in overall market sentiment, but the index remained in the "Greed" zone on Wednesday.
U.S. stocks closed lower on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones index recording losses for the third consecutive day.
On the economic data front, U.S. private businesses hired 103,000 workers in November compared to a revised 106,000 gain in October and versus markets expectations of 130,000. The U.S. trade gap increased to $64.3 billion in October from a revised $61.2 billion gap in September.
Data on U.S. jobs report will be released on Friday, with analysts expecting the US economy to add 160,000 jobs in November.
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