Daily risk briefing ·
Market crash risk on 25 June 2026: 63.0% (Nearly Crash)
vs previous day change +2.1 pts vs previous day vs 1 week earlier change −0.8 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.
Summary
Sentence 1: The Financial Composite Gauge registered 67.5% (Nearly Crash), the Overall Gauge hit 63.0% (Nearly Crash), and the Geopolitical Layer is 49.5% (Risky).
Sentence 2: Top drivers are Ukraine’s offensive (63.8%) and Iran’s Hormuz warning (70.0%).
Sentence 3: Geopolitical risk diverges from gauges, suggesting markets are underpricing potential escalation.
Geopolitical drivers
- Iran Warns Against Hormuz Crossings70Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz directly threaten oil shipping lanes, potentially impacting global energy prices and supply.
- Ukraine Seizes 'First Chance to Win'64Escalation in the Ukraine conflict could lead to renewed sanctions and further disrupt energy supply and prices.
- US Senator's Remarks on Iran Deal39Statements regarding Iran's nuclear deal can influence regional stability and impact oil market sentiment and potential sanctions.
Biggest 5-day market moves
- Bitcoin/USD −3170.67
- Gold Spot Price −227.90
- S&P 500 Index −61.88
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-10 | 40.5 | 38.5 | 52.0 | Cautious |
| 2026-07-09 | 45.9 | 44.9 | 51.5 | Cautious |
| 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 |
Not financial advice. Use the gauge as a risk thermometer, not a timing oracle.