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MACRO RADAR · May 24, 2026 · 03:15 UTC

Oil: SUPPLY_TIGHTENING, crude 445.0M bbl, refinery 91.6%, SPR 374M.

MACRO RADAR · May 24, 2026, 03:15 UTC · Regime EXPANSION · Risk 72.1/100 · Composite 39.5

Risk Gauge: 72.1/100 (High). Phase: EXPANSION. Composite Risk: 39.5/100 (MODERATE). Geopolitical risk: 34/100 (MODERATE). Top: Middle East / Red Sea 38/100 (MODERATE, natural_gas bullish).

Key indicators

Risk Gauge
72.1/100 (High)
Regime Phase
EXPANSION
Composite Risk
39.5/100 (MODERATE)
Geopolitical Risk
34/100 (MODERATE)
Global CB Liquidity
$18.08T (YoY -2.87%)
US M2
$22.69T (YoY +4.57%)
HY Credit Spreads
278bps (NORMAL)
Crypto Sentiment
25 (Extreme Fear, 7d avg 27)
BTC
$76,730
ETH
$2,120

Macro Overview

Top: Middle East / Red Sea 38/100 (MODERATE, natural_gas bullish).

Crypto

BTC: $76,730 · ETH: $2,120 · SOL: $85.86 Crypto sentiment: 25 (Extreme Fear, 7d avg 27).

Liquidity & Credit

Global CB Liquidity: $18.08T (YoY -2.87%) — fed $6.71T · ecb $7.18T · boj $4.18T US M2: $22.69T (YoY +4.57%) HY Credit Spreads: 278bps NORMAL (composite: CAUTION) BDRY: $12.68 (+14.6% 30d, DOWN — BULLISH_SHIPPING). Oil: SUPPLY_TIGHTENING, crude 445.0M bbl, refinery 91.6%, SPR 374M.

Key Prices

SPY +0.6% | QQQ +0.6% | VIX -0.4% | TLT +0.9% | DXY +0.1% | OIL +0.3%

Overnight vs US Close

▼ KWEB: -4.3% ▲ SOXX: +3.3% ▲ BOTZ: +2.6% ▼ BRENT: -2.3% ▲ SCHD: +2.2% ▼ TKMS: -2.1%

Hegemony Snapback

2.5/6 — WATCH USD Index 119.28 (R), Gold $4509 (Y), Oil $112 (R)

Notable Z-scores

[+] Reverse Repo: +3.64σ [+] 10Y Real Rate: +2.75σ [+] 10Y Treasury: +2.54σ [+] 30Y Treasury: +2.50σ [+] USD Index (broad): +2.24σ

US Open Setup

Setup favors tech and crypto momentum heading into US open, with semiconductor leadership suggesting AI themes remain intact. Watch for continued crypto ETF outflows to pressure digital asset flows despite overnight strength. Energy weakness may signal broader commodity rotation.