// TRADING TERMINOLOGY
What is Sentiment?
The overall attitude of investors toward a particular security or financial market.
In-Depth Explanation
Sentiment is often described as "Bullish" (optimistic) or "Bearish" (pessimistic). Traders use sentiment indicators like the "Fear & Greed Index" to identify potential market extremes.
Practical Example
"Market sentiment has turned bearish following the central bank's hawkish comments."
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