Daily risk briefing ·

Market crash risk on 15 June 2026: 61.8% (Nearly Crash)

vs previous day change −6.2 pts vs previous day vs 1 week earlier change −1.8 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 Gauge61.8%Multiple stress signals agree (methodology v1).
Financial stress63.2%
Geopolitical risk57.3
Market regimerisk-off

Summary

The Financial Composite Gauge registered 63.2% (Nearly Crash), the Overall Gauge hit 61.8% (Nearly Crash), and the Geopolitical Layer is 57.3% (Risky). Top drivers include the announced US-Iran deal at 85.0% and Strait of Hormuz shipping normalization at 70.0%. This divergence indicates that easing geopolitical tensions fail to offset severe systemic financial risks threatening the market.

Geopolitical drivers

  1. US-Iran Deal Announced85The announcement of a US-Iran deal has led to a fall in oil prices and a jump in shares, indicating a positive shift in risk sentiment and potential easing of energy supply concerns.
  2. Strait of Hormuz Shipping Normalization70Reports of ships moving through the Strait of Hormuz suggest reduced risk of maritime conflict and potential stabilization of oil transit, impacting energy prices and shipping costs.
  3. Russian Strikes on Kyiv55Russian air attacks on Kyiv, including damage to a historic monastery, indicate continued conflict escalation, potentially impacting regional stability and energy infrastructure, though direct market impact is currently moderate.

Biggest 5-day market moves

The gauge in the 30 days around 15 Jun 2026 (methodology v2)
0355065781001 Jun 20268 Jun 202615 Jun 202623 Jun 202630 Jun 2026

Chart values use methodology v2 (point-in-time backfill), so they differ from the v1 numbers published above.

Show data table
DateTotalFinancialGeopoliticalBand
2026-06-3049.447.559.9Cautious
2026-06-2951.950.261.7Risky
2026-06-2652.049.864.3Risky
2026-06-2551.249.163.0Risky
2026-06-2451.149.062.8Risky
2026-06-2346.443.264.8Cautious
2026-06-2243.239.564.2Cautious
2026-06-1943.438.770.0Cautious
2026-06-1846.843.366.8Cautious
2026-06-1741.537.365.5Cautious
2026-06-1640.235.765.8Cautious
2026-06-1546.342.567.5Cautious
2026-06-1251.747.972.9Risky
2026-06-1156.553.971.2Risky
2026-06-1053.050.368.7Risky
2026-06-0950.347.467.0Risky
2026-06-0853.850.970.5Risky
2026-06-0539.435.064.8Cautious
2026-06-0441.137.064.2Cautious
2026-06-0335.930.467.5Cautious
2026-06-0236.831.467.2Cautious
2026-06-0136.330.369.8Cautious

Not financial advice. Use the gauge as a risk thermometer, not a timing oracle.