PULSEGaugeTickersTakesMethod
FINTWIT DESK
AAPL 54 ▼4.4 1,106 mentionsSOL 54 ▼5.4 1,067 mentionsNVDA 64 ▲11.2 1,056 mentionsCOST 65 ▲11.7 1,051 mentionsTSLA 67 ▲12.0 1,014 mentionsMSFT 61 ▲4.6 1,014 mentionsAVGO 65 ▲9.5 997 mentionsAMD 54 ▼6.1 995 mentionsGOOGL 65 ▲11.6 940 mentionsAMZN 61 ▲0.7 806 mentionsSPY 66 ▲8.7 782 mentionsMETA 67 ▲9.1 745 mentionsAAPL 54 ▼4.4 1,106 mentionsSOL 54 ▼5.4 1,067 mentionsNVDA 64 ▲11.2 1,056 mentionsCOST 65 ▲11.7 1,051 mentionsTSLA 67 ▲12.0 1,014 mentionsMSFT 61 ▲4.6 1,014 mentionsAVGO 65 ▲9.5 997 mentionsAMD 54 ▼6.1 995 mentionsGOOGL 65 ▲11.6 940 mentionsAMZN 61 ▲0.7 806 mentionsSPY 66 ▲8.7 782 mentionsMETA 67 ▲9.1 745 mentions
Retail sentiment · X / FinTwit

How scared is the timeline?

PULSE is a Fear & Greed meter for FinTwit — the crowd on X that talks markets all day. Same idea as CNN or AAII, pointed at the people who actually move the groupchat.

1 day
-1.1
7 day
+1.8
Posts scored
14,687
56FEARGREED
Neutral
Score 0–100 · updated Fri, 16 Oct 2026 08:07:15 GMT

30-day pulse

Deterministic replay of the last month

Components

Weighted 100
Bull / Bear lexicon
62
Weighted count of squeeze, moon, dump, crash, priced-in, cooked.
Engagement tilt
56
Likes and reposts amplify the loudest regime, not the wisest one.
Ticker breadth
48
Share of mentioned names with bullish net score.
Options chatter
54
Calls, 0DTE, gamma, and this print is free energy.
Macro anxiety
55
Fed, CPI, wars, and nothing ever happens inverted.

Sector heat

Open board →
Consumer
65
+7.5 today
Magnificent 7
63
+8.1 today
Semis
61
+4.1 today
Banks
59
+1.7 today
Crypto
57
-1.6 today
Rates / Macro
57
-2.4 today
Energy
56
-3.1 today
Small Caps
52
-5.9 today

Hottest names

by mentions
AAPL54-4.4
SOL54-5.4
NVDA64+11.2
COST65+11.7
TSLA67+12
MSFT61+4.6
AVGO65+9.5
AMD54-6.1

Contrarian read

No edge from the crowd. Trade levels, not timelines.

Loudest takes

Full feed →
@goldbug99hbull4,747 likes

Central banks did not stop buying. Retail just noticed. GLD is the only crowded trade I actually want to be in.

@macro_desk11hbear4,403 likes

Cuts are priced. Soft landing is consensus. FinTwit has never been this comfortable owning duration + tech at the same time.

@chipcycle12hbull4,207 likes

Inference demand is not a narrative anymore. NVDA customers are still supply-constrained into next year. Stay long the picks and shovels.

@tsla_trader10hbear3,875 likes

Robotaxi discourse is running hotter than deliveries. That usually means the easy money already left the building.