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Risk-On or Risk-Off?

One question frames every trading day. Learn to read the Market Pulse in seconds.

Risk-on: money flows into equities and crypto, breadth is strong, sentiment positive. Risk-off: money hides in cash and bonds, breadth collapses.

risk-onVIX 15.4
Breadth
63% up
Social sentiment
52% bull
Macro odds shift
+12
The Market Pulse Ring combines breadth, sentiment and macro odds.
  • Outer ring = breadth (share of stocks up).
  • Middle ring = social sentiment.
  • Inner ring = net macro prediction-market shift.