Daily risk briefing ·
Market crash risk on 3 June 2026: 68.8% (Nearly Crash)
vs previous day change −2.9 pts vs previous day vs 1 week earlier change +5.7 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 Gauge68.8%Multiple stress signals agree (methodology v1).
Financial stress72.8%
Geopolitical risk56.8
Market regimerisk-off
Summary
Financial gauges signal near-crash conditions.
Gulf tensions and Lebanon invasion drive risk.
Markets reflect heightened geopolitical instability.
Geopolitical drivers
- Iran-Kuwait-Bahrain Attacks Escalate Gulf Tensions72Missile and drone attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain by Iran raise concerns about broader regional conflict, potentially impacting oil supply and shipping routes in the Persian Gulf.
- Israel Invades Southern Lebanon66Israeli military expansion into southern Lebanon increases the risk of wider conflict, potentially disrupting regional stability and impacting energy markets.
- Ukrainian Drones Strike St. Petersburg and Russian-controlled Ukraine60Drone attacks targeting St. Petersburg and within Russian-controlled Ukraine signal an escalation of the conflict, potentially affecting energy infrastructure and increasing geopolitical risk sentiment.
Biggest 5-day market moves
- Bitcoin/USD −8706.24
- S&P 500 Index +90.66
- Gold Spot Price +44.00
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | 46.8 | 43.3 | 66.8 | Cautious |
| 2026-06-17 | 41.5 | 37.3 | 65.5 | Cautious |
| 2026-06-16 | 40.2 | 35.7 | 65.8 | Cautious |
| 2026-06-15 | 46.3 | 42.5 | 67.5 | Cautious |
| 2026-06-12 | 51.7 | 47.9 | 72.9 | Risky |
| 2026-06-11 | 56.5 | 53.9 | 71.2 | Risky |
| 2026-06-10 | 53.0 | 50.3 | 68.7 | Risky |
| 2026-06-09 | 50.3 | 47.4 | 67.0 | Risky |
| 2026-06-08 | 53.8 | 50.9 | 70.5 | Risky |
| 2026-06-05 | 39.4 | 35.0 | 64.8 | Cautious |
| 2026-06-04 | 41.1 | 37.0 | 64.2 | Cautious |
| 2026-06-03 | 35.9 | 30.4 | 67.5 | Cautious |
| 2026-06-02 | 36.8 | 31.4 | 67.2 | Cautious |
| 2026-06-01 | 36.3 | 30.3 | 69.8 | Cautious |
| 2026-05-29 | 34.9 | 30.1 | 62.4 | Safe |
| 2026-05-28 | 35.7 | 30.9 | 62.7 | Cautious |
| 2026-05-27 | 36.0 | 31.4 | 61.9 | Cautious |
| 2026-05-26 | 42.9 | 34.0 | 93.5 | Cautious |
| 2026-05-25 | 38.5 | 34.1 | 63.4 | Cautious |
| 2026-05-22 | 42.1 | 37.8 | 66.6 | Cautious |
| 2026-05-21 | 43.1 | 39.3 | 64.4 | Cautious |
| 2026-05-20 | 48.0 | 44.8 | 66.0 | Cautious |
| 2026-05-19 | 46.8 | 42.8 | 69.0 | Cautious |
Not financial advice. Use the gauge as a risk thermometer, not a timing oracle.