The CNN Money Fear and Greed Index rose slightly on Monday, reflecting improved market sentiment while staying in the “Extreme Greed” zone, according to Benzinga. U.S. stocks ended mixed on Monday, with the Dow Jones rising after President Trump announced a 30% tariff on all EU and Mexican imports, effective August 1. Inflation concerns persisted ahead of Tuesday’s CPI release, with economists forecasting a rise from 2.4% to 2.7%. The S&P 500 edged up 0.14% and the Nasdaq rose 0.27%. Most S&P 500 sectors advanced, led by financials, communication services, and real estate, while energy and materials declined. Investors await earnings from JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, and Citigroup.
