When plotted below the daily chart of the S&P500 index, the daily CNN Fear & Greed Index (FGI) is not very useful in highlighting trading signals, as noise makes the FGI trend on a daily scale a bit erratic. In this article, I described how the daily CNN’s Fear & Greed Index can be calculated in four different timeframes – daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly, and plotted under the S&P500 index in Tradestation. As described, a longer time frame such as the weekly helps highlight market tops. (click to enlarge) The Composite FGI (FGIC), is obtained by assembling the four FGI timeframes into a single indicator. I plot FGIC below…