Composite: 56.7% (Risky)
Regime: risk off
Geopolitical: 49.8% (Risky)
Market insight: The Financial Composite Gauge registered 59.0% (Risky), the Overall Gauge hit 56.7% (Risky), and the Geopolitical Layer is 49.8% (Risky). Syria's shifting power dynamics and US-Iraq talks amid Iran tensions are the top geopolitical drivers. All major gauges remain in the Risky band, signaling broad systemic caution across global markets.