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Live geopolitical risk for 8 world regions and 36 countries, mapped to the markets most sensitive to it. Today's brief →
Geopolitics → Markets
Oil
Crude is the cleanest geopolitical transmission — supply-route and producer risk price in fast.
Defense
Defense equities firm when conflict and procurement risk rise across monitored regions.
FX / Dollar
Risk-off flows bid the dollar; the read here is volatility, not a single direction.
Crypto
Crypto trades as a risk asset and, episodically, as a capital-flight hedge around crises.
Regions
Middle East
78%Sustained Conflictflat
Russia/Ukraine
61%Escalation Risk+100 pts
East Asia
53%Escalation Risk+200 pts
Latin America
50%Escalation Risk+300 pts
Sub-Saharan Africa
40%Escalation Risk+400 pts
South Asia
32%Escalation Risk+500 pts
Europe
31%Low Conflict / Calm+600 pts
North America
23%Low Conflict / Calm+700 pts
Countries
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