One question first
Is today's risk mainly equity volatility, near-term event risk, or broader financial pressure?
StressSignal Risk Desk
I first check three things: are equity vol gauges moving together, is system stress following, and is near-term vol getting pricier than medium-term?
StressSignal is not a news feed or a trading signal. It puts equity volatility, term structure, and financial stress into one reading order so you can see whether risk is local or spreading.
Is today's risk mainly equity volatility, near-term event risk, or broader financial pressure?
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Start with the home read, open the top drivers, then use notes or the guide when a signal is unclear.
Daily view: short-term versus 3-month volatility
Daily cross-check across equity volatility gauges
Weekly view of system pressure
Shows a 0-100 read when enough samples exist; otherwise read the drivers.
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Today's risk read
WatchWatch: current risk score 35.5.
Data date: May 29, 2026
Start with these drivers
High-percentile signals
Above the 80th percentile
Watch zone
50th-80th percentile
Strongest driver
92% percentile
Data date: May 29, 2026. This home page is not trying to call buys or sells. It answers one useful question: is risk still local, or is it spreading across markets?
How I read it
The current data does not support a firm conclusion. Keep watching whether indicators move together.
Sorted by 1Y percentile. Start with the names at the top, then decide whether to open the chart.
| Indicator | Latest | 1Y percentile | 1D change | 5D change | State | Read |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NAAIM Exposure naaim-exposure | 98.39 | 92% | +16.37 | +4.24 | Risk spreading | Weekly·June 1, 2026 |
Fear & Greed Composite fear-greed-internal | 89.64 | 90% | -- | -- | Risk spreading | Daily·June 1, 2026 |
S&P 500 Momentum Proxy momentum-proxy | 5.15 | 86% | -0.85 | +0.40 | Risk spreading | Daily·June 1, 2026 |
ANFCI anfci | -0.46 | 86% | +0.01 | -0.01 | Risk spreading | Weekly·June 1, 2026 |
India VIX india-vix | 16.19 | 75% | +1.21 | -1.63 | Under pressure | Daily·June 1, 2026 |
AAII Bearish aaii-bearish | 41.85 | 65% | -1.76 | +7.43 | Warming | Weekly·June 1, 2026 |
naaim-exposure
Latest
98.39
May 27, 2026
1Y percentile
92%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
+16.37
5D
+4.24
fear-greed-internal
Latest
89.64
May 29, 2026
1Y percentile
90%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
--
5D
--
momentum-proxy
Latest
5.15
May 29, 2026
1Y percentile
86%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
-0.85
5D
+0.40
anfci
Latest
-0.46
May 22, 2026
1Y percentile
86%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
+0.01
5D
-0.01
india-vix
Latest
16.19
May 29, 2026
1Y percentile
75%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
+1.21
5D
-1.63
aaii-bearish
Latest
41.85
May 28, 2026
1Y percentile
65%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
-1.76
5D
+7.43
vxn
Latest
22.92
May 28, 2026
1Y percentile
64%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
-0.47
5D
-0.79
nfci
Latest
-0.51
May 22, 2026
1Y percentile
61%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
+0.00
5D
-0.03
vstoxx
Latest
19.32
May 29, 2026
1Y percentile
61%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
-0.17
5D
-1.82
naaim-exposure-ma4
Latest
88.61
May 27, 2026
1Y percentile
57%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
+1.15
5D
+10.76
global-vol-composite
Latest
46.51
May 29, 2026
1Y percentile
47%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
--
5D
--
skew
Latest
144.18
May 29, 2026
1Y percentile
43%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
+4.66
5D
+7.22
aaii-bullish
Latest
35.56
May 28, 2026
1Y percentile
43%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
+3.84
5D
-10.49
nikkei-225-vi
Latest
26.04
May 29, 2026
1Y percentile
39%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
-0.91
5D
-2.31
aaii-neutral
Latest
22.59
May 28, 2026
1Y percentile
39%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
-2.08
5D
+3.06
vvix-vix-ratio
Latest
5.47
May 28, 2026
1Y percentile
37%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
+0.09
5D
-0.06
aaii-bull-bear-spread
Latest
-6.3
May 28, 2026
1Y percentile
37%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
+5.60
5D
-17.92
rvx
Latest
22.75
May 28, 2026
1Y percentile
35%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
-0.63
5D
-1.64
vxd
Latest
15.33
May 28, 2026
1Y percentile
30%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
-0.04
5D
-0.64
vix
Latest
15.74
May 28, 2026
1Y percentile
20%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
-0.55
5D
-1.02
vix-term-proxy
Latest
0.82
May 28, 2026
1Y percentile
13%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
-0.01
5D
-0.02
stlfsi4
Latest
-0.76
May 22, 2026
1Y percentile
12%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
-0.02
5D
-0.01
vhsi
Latest
19.15
May 28, 2026
1Y percentile
11%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
-0.33
5D
-0.82
hy-oas
Latest
2.72
May 28, 2026
1Y percentile
6%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
+0.01
5D
-0.06
vvix
Latest
86.06
May 29, 2026
1Y percentile
3%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
+0.03
5D
-5.82
put-call-ratio
Latest
0.64
May 29, 2026
1Y percentile
0%
Updated June 1, 2026
1D
-0.10
5D
-0.19
Do not start with 'is VIX high?' First check whether equity gauges rise together, then whether STLFSI4 / NFCI confirm system pressure. When both sides move up, the story is stronger.
Disclaimer: this page is for market observation only, not investment advice.