Daily risk briefing ·
Market crash risk on 13 June 2026: 67.7% (Nearly Crash)
vs previous day change −3.3 pts vs previous day vs 1 week earlier change +6.3 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.
Summary
The Financial Composite Gauge registered 70.2% (Nearly Crash), the Overall Gauge hit 67.7% (Nearly Crash), and the Geopolitical Layer is 60.4% (Severe). These heightened risks are primarily driven by the Israel-Lebanon military escalation and ongoing US-Iran peace deal negotiations. These elevated risk thresholds suggest impending market corrections, prompting strategists to recommend defensive positioning and capital preservation.
Geopolitical drivers
- Israel-Lebanon Military Escalation75Continued Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon threaten wider regional escalation, impacting energy supply/prices and shipping lanes/chokepoints.
- Middle East Shipping Lane Risks80Ongoing hostilities on Day 106 of the Iran war maintain elevated risks to critical shipping lanes/chokepoints, raising maritime insurance and freight costs.
- US AI Export and Access Restrictions60US order for Anthropic to disable AI models for foreign nationals escalates tech-sector tensions, affecting sanctions/trade disruption and tech equities.
Biggest 5-day market moves
- Bitcoin/USD +2988.13
- Gold Spot Price −122.10
- S&P 500 Index +47.72
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-26 | 52.0 | 49.8 | 64.3 | Risky |
| 2026-06-25 | 51.2 | 49.1 | 63.0 | Risky |
| 2026-06-24 | 51.1 | 49.0 | 62.8 | Risky |
| 2026-06-23 | 46.4 | 43.2 | 64.8 | Cautious |
| 2026-06-22 | 43.2 | 39.5 | 64.2 | Cautious |
| 2026-06-19 | 43.4 | 38.7 | 70.0 | Cautious |
| 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 |
Not financial advice. Use the gauge as a risk thermometer, not a timing oracle.