Nasdaq Jumps Over 1% As Nvidia, Micron Surge: Investor Fear Eases, But Greed Index Remains In 'Fear' Zone

The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed some easing in the overall fear level, while the index remained in the “Fear” zone on Monday.U.S. stocks settled mostly higher on Monday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite recording back-to-back gains during the session.Chip stocks were among the top gainers of the session after Foxconn disclosed record revenue for the fourth quarter. Nvidia Corp. NVDA shares gained 3.4%, while Micron Technology Inc. MU jumped 10.5% on Monday.Among Monday's notable headlines, Th ...