AgentCanary/The Record/2026/March/March 13, 2026
THE RECORD · DAILY ARCHIVE

March 13, 2026 — The Record

Risk Gauge: 78/100 · 4 briefs · 4 top movers

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STAGFLATION. F&G: —. WATCH.

Phase tagged stagflation · 4 briefs published this day.

4 BRIEFS · CHRONOLOGICAL · ALL TIMES UTC FRI 13 MAR 2026
03:15
RADAR
MACRO RADAR 03:15 UTC #

🟡 Neutral · Neutral · Gauge 78/100

STAGFLATION. F&G: —. WATCH.

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MACRO RADAR — Mar 13, 2026 🟡 Neutral · Neutral · STAGFLATION · Gauge: 78/100 • BTC:

$71,389

ETH:

$2,118

SOL:

$89.7

• GOLD:

$5,088

SPY: $666.06 (-1.6%) QQQ: $597.26 (-1.7%) VIX: 27.3 (+9.5%) TLT: $86.97 (-1.5%) DXY: 99.8 (+0.0%) OIL: $95.51 (-0.2%)

LIQUIDITY & CREDIT

[-] Global CB Liquidity: $18.15T (YoY -3.43%) US M2: $22.44T (YoY +4.29%) [+] HY Credit Spreads: 306bps CALM (5d: -2bps)

NOTABLE Z-SCORES

[-] WTI Crude Oil: +2.80σ [-] 10Y Breakeven Inflation: +2.15σ [-] DTWEXBGS: +1.96σ [-] 2Y Treasury: +1.60σ [+] 30Y Mortgage Rate: -1.52σ

TOP MOVERS

[+] FET $0.1887 (+18.4%) [+] RENDER $1.76 (+17.3%) [-] TRMD $24.66 (-9.5%) [+] VIX $27.29 (+9.5%) [-] GEMI $7.87 (-8.5%) [-] PATH $11.37 (-8.2%) [-] WPP $235 (-8.2%) [+] NEAR $1.39 (+7.8%) — Aluminum Near Four-Year High as War Risks Smelter Closures HEGEMONY SNAPBACK : 1.5/6 —

WATCH

If the US topples adversarial regimes and reasserts hegemony, the multipolar mega-trade reverses — stronger dollar, weaker gold, short rates, and EM rotation unwinds [-] USD Index: 119.491 (>110) [~] 2Y Yield: 3.57% (<3.6%) agentcanary.ai | Not financial advice
09:15
SIGNAL
SIGNAL SCAN 09:15 UTC #

SIGNAL SCAN — Mar 13, 2026

Risk 78/100 · 8 movers

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SIGNAL SCAN — March 13th, 2026

SNAPSHOT

Risk-off deepening as stagflationary pressures mount with DXY strength and VIX spiking to 27. Middle East tensions driving energy higher while broad risk assets liquidate. Cross-asset divergence widening as institutions flee duration and equities simultaneously.

MACRO RISK DASHBOARD

Risk Gauge: 78.0/100 (High) Regime: STAGFLATION — financial conditions tightening as USD strengthens into rising inflation expectations Key prices: SPY -1.6% | QQQ -1.7% | VIX +8.2% | TLT -1.5% | DXY +0.4% | OIL -0.2% ICSA: 213K (trending down, Z-score -0.08)

FORWARD SCENARIOS

SCENARIO A — Geopolitical Escalation SPY: $600-630 (-5% to -10%) BTC: $65K-68K (-5% to -10%) OIL: $105-115 (+10% to +20%) SCENARIO B — Stagflation Pivot TLT: $75-80 (-10% to -13%) DXY: $103-106 (+3% to +6%) GOLD: $430-450 (-5% to -8%) SCENARIO C — Risk Asset Bounce SPY: $680-700 (+2% to +5%) BTC: $75K-78K (+4% to +8%) VIX: $20-23 (-20% to -26%)

SECTOR STRENGTH

1. Energy (XLE +3.4%) — bid 2. Utilities (XLU -0.1%) — defensive 3. Materials (XLB -0.4%) — weak 4. Technology (XLK -1.4%) — dump 5. Industrials (XLI -2.8%) — rotating

BIG MOVES + DRIVERS

FET $0.189 (+18.4%) — AI token momentum amid NATO defense escalation RENDER $1.76 (+17.3%) — Turkey NATO missile intercepts boosting defense-adjacent crypto VIX $26.98 (+8.2%) — Iran tanker attacks triggering vol spike across risk assets NEAR $1.39 (+7.8%) — Trump oil refinery announcement lifting energy-adjacent protocols TRMD $24.67 (-9.5%) — broad risk-off hitting small caps hardest PATH $11.37 (-8.2%) — dollar milkshake thesis pressuring growth names Crypto outperforming traditional risk assets as institutions view BTC as geopolitical hedge rather than risk-on play.

POSITIONING

Whale flow: BTC longs $31.7M vs shorts $77.2M, net PnL -$8K across 6 positions ETH positioning: $87.7M short interest, -$2.99M PnL suggests capitulation phase BTC ETF flows: +$125M inflow (day 1 of streak) — institutions buying the war premium

IMPLICATION

Tactical opportunity emerging in crypto vs traditional risk given institutional BTC flows during geopolitical stress. Consider energy/crypto barbell if Middle East tensions persist while monitoring DXY 103 resistance for broader risk sentiment shift. agentcanary.ai | Not financial advice
15:15
PULSE
MARKET PULSE 15:15 UTC #

BTC ACCUMULATION on daily. 100 whale moves detected.

BTC 1d:Accumulation 4h:Distribution · ETH 1d:Ignition 4h:Ignition · SOL 1d:Accumulation 4h:Distribution

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MARKET PULSE — Mar 13, 2026

CRYPTO

BTC: $71,787 — 1d: ACCUMULATION | 4h: DISTRIBUTION • ETH: $2,131 — 1d: IGNITION | 4h: IGNITION • SOL: $89.63 — 1d: ACCUMULATION | 4h: DISTRIBUTION

WHALE ALERTS

• 1,000 BTC ($72,608,510) transferred from unknown wallet to #Bybit • 1,000 BTC ($72,608,510) transferred from unknown wallet to #Bybit • 1,000 BTC ($72,546,834) transferred from unknown wallet to #Bybit FUNDING ARB (OI>$5M, spread<1%)PIXEL: 563% net APR (0.2388% rate) Long Binance / Short Bybit | OI: $8.7M | Spread: -0.17% • PIPPIN: 335% net APR (0.1748% rate) Long Bybit / Short OKX | OI: $7.7M | Spread: 0.07%

LIQUIDATIONS (24h)

• Total: $171,601,157 | Longs: 22% | L/S: 0.3:1 agentcanary.ai | Not financial advice
21:15
WRAP
MARKET WRAP 21:15 UTC #

0 bullish / 0 bearish signals.

MARKET WRAP — Mar 13, 2026 Markets traded defensively with elevated VIX at 27 signaling broad risk-off sentiment despite crypto resilience. The stagflationary backdrop kept bonds weak while a firm do

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MARKET WRAP — Mar 13, 2026 Markets traded defensively with elevated VIX at 27 signaling broad risk-off sentiment despite crypto resilience. The stagflationary backdrop kept bonds weak while a firm dollar pressured risk assets, creating a bifurcated environment where traditional hedges like gold held up better than growth-sensitive sectors.

CLOSING PRICES

BTC: $71,147 · ETH: $2,105 · SOL: $88.68 · GOLD: $5,023 · SPY: $662.29 (-2.1%) · QQQ: $593.72 (-2.3%) · VIX: $27.19 (+12.2%) · TLT: $86.54 (-0.7%) · DXY: $100.52 (+0.8%) · OIL: $99.31 (+3.7%)

SECTOR CLOSE

▲ XLE (Energy) +1.7% · XLU (Utilities) -0.8% · URA (Uranium) +4.1% ▼ COPX (Copper Miners) -0.3% · XLF (Financials) -3.4% · XLY (Consumer Disc) -4.3%

SIGNALS

🟡 Crypto / Bitcoin (intensity 100) — BTC, ETH 🟡 Defense / Geopolitics (intensity 60) — ITA, LMT, RTX AI / Tech (intensity 58) — NVDA, MSFT, GOOGL

EVENING NEWS

Dollar Rallies as Surging Oil Prices Spark Inflation Fears BPI targets August for BTC tax relief, but warns time is running out DeepSnitch AI Presale Launch Date Set For March 31:  Could This Be 2026’s Biggest Crypto E 🔴 Miss this warning and you too could lose 99.9% in one swap while Ethereum bots walk away w 🔴 US judge throws out justice department subpoenas to Fed citing ‘thin’ evidence Solana Price Prediction 2026: SOL Could Look Better & Here’s Why DeepSnitch AI’s Live Agen

REGIME CHECK

🟡 Neutral · Neutral · STAGFLATION · Gauge: 78/100

UPCOMING — HIGH IMPACT

US New home sales (AAMR)(Jan) — Mar 19, 02:00 PM UTC (prev: -1.7%) Seasonally adjusted unemployment rate(Feb) — Mar 19, 12:30 AM UTC (prev: 4.1%) US Producer Price Index (YoY)(Feb) — Mar 18, 11:08 PM UTC US Federal Funds Benchmark Rate — Mar 18, 06:00 PM UTC (prev: 3.50% - 3.75%) US EIA crude oil inventory transmutation last week (10,000 barrels)(to 0313) — Mar 18, 02:30 PM UTC (prev: 382.4) US Durable goods orders (MoM)(Final)(Jan) — Mar 18, 02:00 PM UTC agentcanary.ai | Not financial advice

72H TRACK RECORD

2 of 4 scored · 2026-03-16 · 2 pending

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MACRO RADAR
Regime STAGFLATION called — awaiting next radar
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SIGNAL SCAN
Scenario C “Risk Asset Bounce” landed 0/3
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MARKET PULSE
3/3 crypto directional calls hit
HIT
MARKET WRAP
Wrap framed STAGFLATION — awaiting next-day open
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