The CNN Money Fear and Greed index remained in the "Greed" zone after US stocks closed higher on Thursday.
The S&P 500 is still on course to record its worst weekly performance since December 16.
The Dow Jones closed lower on Wednesday. When insiders purchase or sell shares, it indicates their confidence or concern around the company's prospects. Investors and traders interested in penny stocks can consider this a factor in their overall investment or trading decision.
During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.
The S&P 500 closed lower on Wednesday following the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve's Jan. 31-Feb. 1 meeting.
Shares of Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) dropped 1.4% on Wednesday after the company reported mixed Q4 financial results.
The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed some improvement in the overall sentiment among US investors.
US stocks closed mostly lower on Wednesday as investors digested minutes from the Federal Reserve’s recent meeting.