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Investor Fear Peaks: $33 Billion Selling Looms This Week
2/9/2026
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- The Goldman Sachs Panic Index shows investors are in "max fear."
- Analysts forecast up to $33 billion in selling this week, with an additional $80 billion if the S&P 500 falls below 6,707.
- The S&P 500 rose 2% on Friday, driven by dip-buyers, but remains below recent highs.
- The Dow Jones industrials closed above 50,000, signaling a broader market rotation away from tech.
