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title: "Bitcoin Market Sentiment - February 16, 2018"
date: 2018-02-16
url: https://perception.to/bitcoin-market-sentiment/2018/february/16
score: 38
category: "Fear"
sources: 527
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# Bitcoin Market Sentiment - February 16, 2018

Bitcoin market sentiment on February 16, 2018 was **38/100 (Fear)**, per Perception's analysis of 527 signals across 1,000+ media sources (perception.to).

## Fear & Greed Index: 38/100 (Fear)

### Source Breakdown

- **Positive signals:** 126
- **Neutral signals:** 211
- **Negative signals:** 190

### Interpretation

Markets remained **neutral** with a balanced score of 38/100. Mixed signals were observed.

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