Fear Among US Investors Is Increasing, Here's Why
Fear Among US Investors Is Increasing, Here's Why
The Dow fell 1.54% to close at 29,225.61 on Thursday, while the S&P 500 declined 2.11% to 3,640.47, notching a new closing low for the year. The Nasdaq Composite dropped 2.84% to settle at 10,737.51 in the previous session.The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed a rise in the fear level after the S&P 500 recorded a new low for 2022.
CNN金钱恐惧和贪婪指数显示，在标准普尔500指数创下2022年新低后，恐惧程度有所上升。
Shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) tumbled around 4.9% on Thursday after B of A Securities downgraded the stock from Buy to Neutral and lowered its price target from $185 to $160.
的股份苹果。纳斯达克(Alipay：AAPL)周四暴跌约4.9%，此前B of A证券将该股评级从买入下调至中性，目标价从185美元下调至160美元。
A better-than-expected report on jobless claims also didn't help market sentiment, as initial jobless claims declined by 16,000 to 193,000 in the week ended September 24, recording the lowest since the end of April.
好于预期的初请失业金人数报告也没有提振市场人气，截至9月24日的一周，首次申领失业救济金人数减少1.6万人，至19.3万人，为4月底以来的最低水平。
The Dow fell 1.54% to close at 29,225.61 on Thursday, while the S&P 500 declined 2.11% to 3,640.47, notching a new closing low for the year. The Nasdaq Composite dropped 2.84% to settle at 10,737.51 in the previous session.
这个陶氏周四下跌1.54%，收于29,225.61点，而标准普尔500指数下跌2.11%，至3640.47点，创下今年收盘新低。这个纳斯达克复合体前一交易日下跌2.84%，收于10737.51点。
US major averages are on pace to record losses for the month, with the Dow and S&P down around 7.3% and 7.9%, respectively in September.
美国主要股指本月有望录得跌幅，道琼斯指数和标准普尔指数9月份分别下跌约7.3%和7.9%。
Investors are now awaiting earnings results from Carnival Corporation (NYSE:CCL) and CIRCOR International, Inc. (NYSE:CIR), scheduled for release today.
投资者现在正在等待财报出炉嘉年华公司(纽约证券交易所代码：CCL)和CIRCOR国际公司(纽约证券交易所代码：CIR)，定于今天发布。
At a current reading of 16.0, the index remained in the "extreme fear" zone, following a previous reading of 18.0.
该指数目前为16.0，仍处于“极度恐惧”区间，此前的读数为18.0。
What is CNN Business Fear & Greed Index?
什么是CNN商业恐惧与贪婪指数？
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.
恐惧与贪婪指数是衡量当前市场情绪的指标。它的前提是，更高的恐惧会对股价施加压力，而更高的贪婪会产生相反的效果。该指数是根据七个同等权重的指标计算得出的。指数的范围从0到100，其中0代表最大的恐惧，100代表最大的贪婪。
