Daily risk briefing ·
Market crash risk on 23 June 2026: 58.1% (Risky)
vs previous day change −3.2 pts vs previous day vs 1 week earlier change −4.3 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 60.4% (Nearly Crash), the Overall Gauge hit 58.1% (Risky), and the Geopolitical Layer is 51.2% (Risky). Geopolitical pressures are driven by the UN Gaza genocide accusation and Washington diplomatic talks regarding the Israel-Lebanon conflict. This divergence indicates that systemic financial vulnerabilities present a more severe threat to market stability than immediate geopolitical tensions.
Geopolitical drivers
- Israel-Lebanon Washington Diplomatic Talks64Pre-talks diplomacy between Israeli and Lebanese officials in Washington is critical to preventing great-power escalation and protecting Middle East energy supply/prices.
- UN Gaza Genocide Accusation68The UN commission's genocide accusation increases regional diplomatic friction, threatening shipping lanes/chokepoints in the Red Sea due to retaliatory non-state actor attacks.
- Iran-Pakistan Diplomatic Engagement51Iran's presidential visit to Pakistan following a US deal could alter regional energy supply/prices and reshape sanctions/trade disruption dynamics in South Asia.
Biggest 5-day market moves
- Bitcoin/USD −3896.02
- Gold Spot Price −189.30
- S&P 500 Index −81.50
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-08 | 43.9 | 42.5 | 52.1 | Cautious |
| 2026-07-07 | 41.9 | 40.1 | 52.2 | Cautious |
| 2026-07-06 | 44.8 | 43.0 | 55.0 | Cautious |
| 2026-07-03 | 46.6 | 43.9 | 61.8 | Cautious |
| 2026-07-02 | 46.5 | 43.8 | 62.1 | Cautious |
| 2026-07-01 | 46.1 | 43.3 | 62.1 | Cautious |
| 2026-06-30 | 49.4 | 47.5 | 59.9 | Cautious |
| 2026-06-29 | 51.9 | 50.2 | 61.7 | Risky |
| 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 |
Not financial advice. Use the gauge as a risk thermometer, not a timing oracle.