What is driving it today
Pudgy Penguins's CryptoKeyhole Fear & Greed reading of 53 is 3 points above neutral (50). Pushing it towards greed: volatility (score 84, +7.3 points), long/short ratio (score 77, +1.9 points), taker flow (score 60, +1.4 points) and funding rates (score 54, +0.9 points). Pulling it towards fear: price momentum (score 27, −8.1 points). Strongest signal: price momentum. Price −13.9% against its 30-day average and −21.4% against its 90-day average. By group: price action 49 (neutral) and derivatives positioning 60 (greed).
| Component | Score | Leans to | Weight | Today's reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price momentum | 27 | Fear | 36% | Price −13.9% against its 30-day average and −21.4% against its 90-day average |
| Volatility | 84 | Greed | 21% | 80% a year (30-day volatility of daily returns, annualised) |
| Funding rates | 54 | Neutral | 21% | +0.0045% per 8 hours (7-day mean of the median venue) |
| Taker flow | 60 | Greed | 14% | Takers bought 49.6% of Binance volume over 7 days (spot and perpetuals) |
| Long/short ratio | 77 | Greed | 7% | 2.12 accounts long for every account short (7-day mean), on Bybit |
Not in this reading: open interest (we have no Bybit perpetual open-interest record for it); holder profit (no on-chain profit measure: we do not run this network's node); exchange flows (no on-chain exchange flows: we do not run this network's node); attention (there is no Wikipedia article we track for it); options implied volatility (its options have no implied volatility index; Deribit publishes one for Bitcoin and Ether). Their weight is shared among the components above.
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The Pudgy Penguins index over time
The Pudgy Penguins index between two dates
By CryptoKeyhole's daily readings, from 6 March 2026 to today, the Pudgy Penguins Fear & Greed Index went from 36 (fear) to 53 (neutral) so far, up 17 points. Its highest reading in that span was 81 (extreme greed) on 27 September 2026, and its lowest 36 (fear) on 6 March 2026. It averaged 59 (greed), with 0 days in extreme fear and 20 days in extreme greed.
- 6 Mar 2026 reading
- 36
- final · fear
- Today so far
- 53
- today · neutral
- Change
- +17
- points, 249 days
- Highest reading
- 81
- 27 Sep 2026 · extreme greed
- Lowest reading
- 36
- 6 Mar 2026 · fear
- Average
- 59
- greed
- Days in extreme fear
- 0
- of 249 days
- Days in extreme greed
- 20
- of 249 days
Each reading is one UTC day's value, labelled as our chart labels it (final); the highest and lowest are closed days only, never today so far.
Each span runs from the first reading of its first month to the last reading of its last, both months included. Choose one to see it in the picker above.
Within a year
Between any two months of 2026
| From | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | +11 | +30 | +13 | +9 | +11 | +29 | +38 | +33 | +17 | |||
| April | +22 | +5 | +1 | +3 | +21 | +30 | +25 | +9 | ||||
| May | −13 | −17 | −15 | +3 | +12 | +7 | −9 | |||||
| June | −1 | +1 | +19 | +28 | +23 | +7 | ||||||
| July | −7 | +11 | +20 | +15 | −1 | |||||||
| August | +22 | +31 | +26 | +10 | ||||||||
| September | +9 | +4 | −12 | |||||||||
| October | −10 | −26 | ||||||||||
| November | −18 |
What followed fear and greed
CryptoKeyhole's back-test of the Pudgy Penguins Fear & Greed Index since 2026: Pudgy Penguins's price was higher 90 days later on 50% of all days (median −0.3%); the extreme zones have too few days yet to read much into.
| Reading | Days | Median change after 30 days | Higher after 30 days | Median change after 90 days | Higher after 90 days | Median change after a year | Higher after a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extreme fear (few days) | 0 0 spells | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Fear (few days) | 21 8 spells | −0.4% | 48% | +27.1% | 76% | – | – |
| Neutral | 66 21 spells | −1.1% | 48% | +14.1% | 68% | – | – |
| Greed | 112 21 spells | +2.4% | 54% | −7.5% | 30% | – | – |
| Extreme greed (few days) | 20 7 spells | −17.2% | 30% | −14.6% | 0% | – | – |
| All days | 219 | −0.2% | 50% | −0.3% | 50% | – | – |
Every closed day since 6 March 2026 counts once, by its zone. The market page sets out how the back-test is counted; past results are not a forecast.
How it works
Pudgy Penguins's index is the weighted mean of its components today (price momentum, volatility, funding rates, taker flow, long/short ratio), each scored from 0 to 100 against its own past two years: below 25 is extreme fear, 25 to 44 fear, 45 to 55 neutral, 56 to 75 greed and above 75 extreme greed. The market page explains how each component is calculated, how to read the index and how it differs from other fear and greed indexes.
The last 30 days
| Day | Index | Zone | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 November 2026 (today so far) | 53 | Neutral | −3 |
| 9 November 2026 | 56 | Greed | +1 |
| 8 November 2026 | 55 | Neutral | −6 |
| 7 November 2026 | 61 | Greed | −2 |
| 6 November 2026 | 63 | Greed | 0 |
| 5 November 2026 | 63 | Greed | −8 |
| 4 November 2026 | 71 | Greed | +2 |
| 3 November 2026 | 69 | Greed | +1 |
| 2 November 2026 | 68 | Greed | −3 |
| 1 November 2026 | 71 | Greed | +2 |
| 31 October 2026 | 69 | Greed | −2 |
| 30 October 2026 | 71 | Greed | +4 |
| 29 October 2026 | 67 | Greed | −8 |
| 28 October 2026 | 75 | Greed | +8 |
| 27 October 2026 | 67 | Greed | 0 |
| 26 October 2026 | 67 | Greed | +2 |
| 25 October 2026 | 65 | Greed | +2 |
| 24 October 2026 | 63 | Greed | 0 |
| 23 October 2026 | 63 | Greed | +3 |
| 22 October 2026 | 60 | Greed | +1 |
| 21 October 2026 | 59 | Greed | +4 |
| 20 October 2026 | 55 | Neutral | +6 |
| 19 October 2026 | 49 | Neutral | +3 |
| 18 October 2026 | 46 | Neutral | +1 |
| 17 October 2026 | 45 | Neutral | −2 |
| 16 October 2026 | 47 | Neutral | −1 |
| 15 October 2026 | 48 | Neutral | +1 |
| 14 October 2026 | 47 | Neutral | −3 |
| 13 October 2026 | 50 | Neutral | 0 |
| 12 October 2026 | 50 | Neutral | −9 |
What its history shows
- Over the past 12 months: high 81 (extreme greed) on 27 September 2026, low 36 (fear) on 6 March 2026, average 59.
- Highest reading: 81 on 27 September 2026. Lowest: 36 on 6 March 2026.
- Across all 250 days since 6 March 2026: extreme fear 0% of days, fear 8%, neutral 31%, greed 53%, extreme greed 8%.
| Year | Average | Range | Days of extreme fear | Days of extreme greed | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 59 | 36–81 | 0 | 20 | 250 |
Pudgy Penguins's longest run of extreme greed lasted 9 days, from 21 September 2026 to 29 September 2026, while its price went from $0.008788 to $0.009971; its last day of extreme greed was 5 October 2026.
The Pudgy Penguins index by month
CryptoKeyhole's daily readings month by month (00:00 UTC days; the lowest and highest are the first day with that reading):
2026 by month
| Month | Average | Lowest | Highest | Days of extreme fear | Days of extreme greed | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November so far | 63 Greed | 53 10 Nov | 71 1 Nov | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| October | 62 Greed | 45 17 Oct | 79 1 Oct | 0 | 3 | 31 |
| September | 66 Greed | 49 15 Sep | 81 27 Sep | 0 | 9 | 30 |
| August | 67 Greed | 43 1 Aug | 77 10 Aug | 0 | 6 | 31 |
| July | 55 Neutral | 39 13 Jul | 68 7 Jul | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| June | 46 Neutral | 37 24 Jun | 59 17 Jun | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| May | 56 Greed | 47 17 May | 66 8 May | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| April | 64 Greed | 42 2 Apr | 77 22 Apr | 0 | 2 | 30 |
| March | 55 Neutral | 36 6 Mar | 73 16 Mar | 0 | 0 | 26 |
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Questions
What is the Pudgy Penguins Fear and Greed Index?
A daily reading from 0 to 100 of how fearful or greedy the Pudgy Penguins market is, calculated by CryptoKeyhole from PENGU's own price momentum, volatility, derivatives positioning, order flow and, where we have them, on-chain and attention data. Each part is ranked against its own past two years.
Is the Pudgy Penguins market fearful or greedy today?
The reading at the top of this page answers it, with its zone. It updates every hour; today's value is a partial reading until the day closes at 00:00 UTC.
How is it different from the usual crypto fear and greed index?
It is calculated separately for each coin, from our own market and derivatives data rather than social media, and every component, weight and reading is published on the page.
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