Costco Wholesale Corp Fear & Greed index
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As of , Costco Wholesale Corp's Fear & Greed index is 72, Greed, up from 48 a week ago.
Costco Wholesale Corp's Fear & Greed score
- 7-day change
- +24 points in 7 days
- Latest
- 72Greed
- Yesterday
- Greed
- 7 days ago
- Neutral
- 30 days ago
- —Not stored
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Since Oct 19, 2026
One value per day: the last reading of each UTC day.
Recorded daily since Oct 19, 2026. Days before that were not stored.
Show the daily values
| Day | Score |
|---|---|
| 72 · Greed | |
| 72 · Greed | |
| 51 · Neutral | |
| 66 · Greed | |
| 54 · Neutral | |
| 48 · Neutral | |
| 48 · Neutral | |
| 51 · Neutral | |
| 51 · Neutral | |
| 56 · Greed | |
| 56 · Greed | |
| 70 · Greed | |
| 70 · Greed | |
| 70 · Greed | |
| 70 · Greed | |
| 70 · Greed |
What makes up 72
Five inputs, each scored 0 to 100 and weighted. Each contribution is score × weight, and together they make the index.
| Input | Score | Weight | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overbought / oversoldHow stretched price is against its recent rangeExtreme greed · 100 × 30% | 100Extreme greed | 30% | 30.0 |
| MomentumStrength and direction of the current moveGreed · 74 × 20% | 74Greed | 20% | 14.8 |
| VolumeTrading activity against its recent averageGreed · 70 × 20% | 70Greed | 20% | 14.0 |
| Market structureWhether highs and lows are building a trend or breaking oneExtreme greed · 80 × 15% | 80Extreme greed | 15% | 12.0 |
| VolatilityHow hard price is swinging; calm markets score higherExtreme fear · 10 × 15% | 10Extreme fear | 15% | 1.5 |
| Index | 100% | 72.3 |
Each row is rounded to one decimal, so the rows add up to 72.3 while the index is 72.4.
What the readings show for COST
- Bullish
- Volume confirms bullish pressure
- Bearish
- Greedy sentiment — a top may be forming
- Strongly overbought
- Parabolic move — exhaustion risk
What it means for Costco Wholesale Corp's read
Fear & Greed is one of the 6 factors behind the read. Today it points to Hold.
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Questions
What is Costco Wholesale Corp's Fear & Greed index today?
The score at the top of this page is COST's live Fear & Greed reading, from 0 (extreme fear) to 100 (extreme greed), updated through the day. Unlike a single market-wide index, it's calculated from Costco Wholesale Corp's own price and volume, so it reflects the mood around this asset specifically. Check the gauge above for the current number and zone.
What is the Costco Wholesale Corp Fear & Greed index?
It's a 0-to-100 gauge of market sentiment for COST, where low readings lean toward fear (the crowd is cautious, sometimes a sign of undervaluation) and high readings toward greed (optimism that can tip into overheating). It distils Costco Wholesale Corp's market conditions into a single, easy-to-read mood score.
Is this specific to Costco Wholesale Corp or the whole market?
It's specific to Costco Wholesale Corp. The score is computed from COST's own candles, so two assets can sit in completely different zones at the same time. That's different from a single market-wide sentiment index — this reading reflects what's happening in Costco Wholesale Corp alone.
How is COST's Fear & Greed score calculated?
It blends five factors from Costco Wholesale Corp's own market data into one weighted score: overbought and oversold momentum oscillators (the largest input), price momentum, trading volume and money flow, volatility, and market structure. They're combined and mapped to a sentiment zone from extreme fear to extreme greed.
Does extreme fear mean I should buy COST?
Not on its own. Extreme fear can flag a possible reversal — the 'be greedy when others are fearful' idea — and extreme greed can warn of froth, but sentiment is just one input and can stay stretched for a while. Confirm with technical analysis and your own research before acting.
How often does the Costco Wholesale Corp score update, and can I set alerts?
Costco Wholesale Corp's sentiment is recomputed roughly every 15 minutes as fresh price and volume data comes in, so it tracks recent conditions rather than every tick. Create a free Flicker account and set alerts to be notified when Costco Wholesale Corp flips between fear and greed zones.
Analysis, not advice. Prices move; you can lose money.