Building a Crypto Fear and Greed Index Tracker with Python

The Crypto Fear & Greed Index measures sentiment from 0 (extreme fear) to 100 (extreme greed). Build a tracker combining this with price data for better trading signals.

Alternative.me API

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Correlation Analysis

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Scaling

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Insights

Buying during Extreme Fear and selling during Extreme Greed historically outperforms. Combine with price action for best results.