Crash risk monitor

Market Crash Indicators

As of Jul 27, 2026, the composite crash-risk score is 67.0%2 of 3 crash indicators (Buffett Indicator, 10Y–2Y yield curve, Shiller PE ratio) are reading negative against their fixed thresholds. Each indicator below shows its live value, signal and full historical chart.

HIGH RISK
Crash Risk Score
67.0%
Share of crash indicators reading negative
Indicators Negative
2/3
Valuation and stress gauges flashing
Data As Of
Jul 27, 2026
Refreshed hourly from public sources

Crash Signal Board

2 NEGATIVE0 WARNING1 POSITIVE
234%+10.47 (+4.68%)

Market capitalization to GDP ratio. Warren Buffett's preferred valuation metric for the overall stock market.

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Yield CurvePOSITIVE
0.36%-0.17 (-32.08%)

US Treasury yield curve spread (10Y-2Y). Negative values indicate inversion, often predicting recession.

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40+0.18 (+0.45%)

Cyclically Adjusted PE Ratio (CAPE). Measures stock market valuation relative to 10-year average earnings. High values indicate overvaluation.

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Buffett Indicator

Market capitalization to GDP ratio. Warren Buffett's preferred valuation metric for the overall stock market.

Thresholds: Negative >150 • Warning ≥120 • Positive <120

NEGATIVE

Today's reading sits at the 99.4th percentile of 451 months since 1989.

Current Value
234%
3-month Change
+10.47
3-month % Change
+4.68%

Historical Data

3 years • Current: 234.3 • 3-month change: +10.47 (+4.68%) • Source: Yahoo Finance ^W5000 (Wilshire 5000) / FRED GDP, quarterly

Yield Curve

US Treasury yield curve spread (10Y-2Y). Negative values indicate inversion, often predicting recession.

Thresholds: Negative ≤-0.3 • Warning ≤0.2 • Positive >0.2

POSITIVE

Today's reading sits at the 33rd percentile of 602 months since 1976.

Current Value
0.36%
3-month Change
-0.17
3-month % Change
-32.08%

Historical Data

3 years • Current: 0.36 • 3-month change: -0.17 (-32.08%) • Source: FRED T10Y2Y, daily

Shiller PE Ratio

Cyclically Adjusted PE Ratio (CAPE). Measures stock market valuation relative to 10-year average earnings. High values indicate overvaluation.

Thresholds: Negative >35 • Warning ≥25 • Positive <25

NEGATIVE

Today's reading sits at the 98.8th percentile of 1865 months since 1871.

Current Value
40
3-month Change
+0.18
3-month % Change
+0.45%

Historical Data

2.9 years • Current: 40.46 • 3-month change: +0.18 (+0.45%) • Source: multpl.com Shiller PE by month

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