Daily risk briefing ·
Market crash risk on 9 March 2026: 71.1% (Nearly Crash)
vs previous day change +0.1 pts vs previous day vs 1 week earlier change +12.6 pts vs 1 week earlier
This briefing was published under methodology v1 (fixed thresholds, trend penalty, regime multiplier). Its numbers are kept as published and are not comparable with v2 readings. See the current methodology.
Game Over Gauge71.1%Multiple stress signals agree (methodology v1).
Financial stress72.6%
Geopolitical risk66.7
Market regimerisk-off
Summary
Financial gauges signal "Nearly Crash" risk.
Geopolitical drivers: oil prices and G7 meeting.
Market faces severe geopolitical pressure.
Geopolitical drivers
- Global Oil Prices Exceed $10094Crude prices surpassing $100/barrel act as a direct inflationary shock and increase input costs across global energy supply chains.
- G7 Emergency Meeting on Oil Stocks75Coordinated G7 action signals extreme volatility in energy supply and potential for strategic reserve releases to stabilize risk sentiment.
- IRGC 'Energy War' Proclamation76Direct threats against regional energy assets by the IRGC increase the probability of physical energy supply disruptions in the Middle East.
Biggest 5-day market moves
- Bitcoin/USD +2331.99
- Gold Spot Price −180.40
- S&P 500 Index −138.86
Chart values use methodology v2 (point-in-time backfill), so they differ from the v1 numbers published above.
Show data table
| Date | Total | Financial | Geopolitical | Band |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-24 | 71.5 | 70.3 | 78.6 | Nearly Crash |
| 2026-03-23 | 73.6 | 72.8 | 78.6 | Nearly Crash |
| 2026-03-20 | 70.5 | 69.1 | 78.7 | Nearly Crash |
| 2026-03-19 | 68.9 | 67.6 | 76.1 | Nearly Crash |
| 2026-03-18 | 66.1 | 64.7 | 74.2 | Nearly Crash |
| 2026-03-17 | 68.1 | 66.6 | 76.5 | Nearly Crash |
| 2026-03-16 | 70.3 | 69.2 | 77.0 | Nearly Crash |
| 2026-03-13 | 70.0 | 68.5 | 78.9 | Nearly Crash |
| 2026-03-12 | 65.6 | 63.5 | 77.6 | Nearly Crash |
| 2026-03-11 | 63.0 | 60.8 | 75.5 | Risky |
| 2026-03-10 | 64.6 | 63.0 | 73.8 | Risky |
| 2026-03-09 | 65.6 | 63.7 | 76.6 | Nearly Crash |
| 2026-03-06 | 61.0 | 58.5 | 75.2 | Risky |
| 2026-03-05 | 57.7 | 54.5 | 75.8 | Risky |
| 2026-03-04 | 62.5 | 60.3 | 75.0 | Risky |
| 2026-03-03 | 58.1 | 56.1 | 69.2 | Risky |
| 2026-03-02 | 56.4 | 54.5 | 66.5 | Risky |
| 2026-02-27 | 51.2 | 50.1 | 57.7 | Risky |
| 2026-02-26 | 47.1 | 45.6 | 55.8 | Cautious |
| 2026-02-25 | 50.8 | 50.4 | 52.7 | Risky |
| 2026-02-24 | 53.2 | 53.1 | 53.7 | Risky |
| 2026-02-23 | 47.5 | 46.6 | 52.3 | Cautious |
Not financial advice. Use the gauge as a risk thermometer, not a timing oracle.