Pre-trade checklist. 2025-09-26 Last updated on September 26, 2025 by Mark Today’s goal is 6.11 or better. What is the market sentiment for today? As of 8:26 AM, the VIX is in the sixteens between greed and extreme greed mode. As of 8:26 AM, the Fear and Greed index is in the 50s is in neutral mode.