The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed some improvement in the overall market sentiment, while the index remained in the "Fear" zone on Monday.
U.S. stocks settled lower on Monday, with the Nasdaq Composite falling more than 400 points during the session amid a surge in oil prices.
President Donald Trump floated full U.S. control over the Strait of Hormuz and a reimbursement fee on all cargo passing through.
Tech stocks recorded losses, with Nvidia Corp.
(NASDAQ:NVDA) falling around 3.5%, while Meta Platforms Inc.
