Daily Geo-Energy Intelligence · Archive issue

Hormuz: GERI 10 | Energy Risk Apr 13 — April 13, 2026

Digest date April 13, 2026Based on alerts from 2026-04-12Total alerts 15

Bottom line. Global Energy Risk Index (GERI) is 10 (LOW) on 2026-04-12. The brief covers 15 detected alerts; market observations and headlines describe different parts of energy risk.

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01 / Briefing

Key takeaways

  1. GERI: 10; 1-day change: -6.
  2. 15 alerts considered from 2026-04-12.
  3. Public intelligence is delayed by 24 hours; 5 market series are available.
02 / Indices

Three lenses on energy risk

GERI is public with a 24-hour delay. Regional index values are account-only; methodology stays open.

GERI

Global Energy Risk Index
10 / 100
LOW
Global geopolitical energy-risk conditions.

EERI

European Energy Risk Index
Locked index value
Europe’s TTF-led energy-market risk.
Europe’s TTF-led energy-market risk.
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EGSI-M

Europe Gas Stress Index — Market/Transmission
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Europe’s gas-market and transmission stress.
Europe’s gas-market and transmission stress.
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03 / Market reaction

What markets priced

Daily snapshots with source dates. TTF is quoted in €/MWh; closed-market labels are shown as supplied.

TTF Gas
€43.63/MWh
Markets closed
Source date: 2026-04-10
VIX
19.23 points
Markets closed
Source date: 2026-04-10
Brent Crude
$102.69/bbl
Markets closed
Source date: 2026-04-10
EUR/USD
1.1544 USD/EUR
Markets closed
Source date: 2026-04-10
EU Gas Storage
29.50%
+0.20 pp
Source date: 2026-04-12
04 / Event watch

Top risk events

Severity indicates potential impact; confidence indicates certainty in the signal.

Event / region / detectedSeverityConfidenceSource
Trump’s Critical Warning: Iran’s Strait of Hormuz Oil Handling Violates International Agreements - MEXC
Middle East · Detected 2026-04-12T22:20:44.739862
51.7%IMO Maritime Security
Netanyahu visits southern Lebanon, says campaign against Hezbollah will be continued
Middle East · Detected 2026-04-12T22:20:44.402311
51.6%TASS World News
05 / Analysis

Executive intelligence brief

Automated algorithm-generated analysis based on the stored signals. It is not presented as human-reviewed.

1. EXECUTIVE RISK SNAPSHOT

  • Regime: Stabilizing risk tone, reflecting easing from prior heightened tensions.
  • Contagion Status: Regional Middle East conflict risks persist but show limited spillover to global markets.
  • Key Drivers: Geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and Lebanon remain primary risk sources; however, market reaction is moderating.

2. FULL INDEX DECOMPOSITION

Only recorded observations are displayed; missing index history is not reconstructed from AI prose.

3. MULTI-REGION SPILLOVER ANALYSIS

  • Middle East → Global: High localized risk in Middle East (Hormuz blockade, Lebanon conflict) with moderate containment due to diplomatic efforts and no escalation to wider conflict.
  • Middle East → Asia: Supply disruptions benefit Chinese clean energy sectors, indicating asymmetric regional impact.
  • Europe: Minimal spillover; EU gas storage stable (+0.20%), TTF gas prices flat (-0.02%), suggesting limited contagion to European energy markets.

4. CROSS-ASSET SENSITIVITY DASHBOARD

MarketRecorded quoteSession status / move
TTF Gas€43.63/MWhMarkets closed
VIX19.23 pointsMarkets closed
Brent Crude$102.69/bblMarkets closed
EUR/USD1.1544 USD/EURMarkets closed
EU Gas Storage29.50%+0.20 pp

Measured cross-asset correlations and sensitivities were not supplied for this archived brief.

5. DIVERGENCE ANALYSIS

  • Risk Signal vs Market Pricing:
  • Brent crude price increase (+7.87%) outpaces the decline in risk indices, suggesting market participants are pricing in a persistent premium for Middle East supply risk despite stabilizing risk tone.
  • VIX decline contrasts with geopolitical alerts, indicating market complacency or confidence in conflict containment.

6. REGIME CLASSIFICATION + TRANSITION PROBABILITY

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7. SECTOR IMPACT FORECAST

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8. PROBABILITY FORECASTS WITH DRIVER ATTRIBUTION

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9. SCENARIO FORECASTS

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10. CUSTOM WATCHLIST

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11. STRATEGIC INTERPRETATION

The current risk environment reflects a cautiously stabilizing geopolitical landscape in the Middle East. Despite persistent conflict risks around the Strait of Hormuz and Lebanon, recent diplomatic signals and lack of new escalations have reduced headline risk indices significantly. However, Brent crude’s near 8% price jump indicates markets remain sensitive to supply disruption threats, maintaining a risk premium. European gas markets show resilience with stable prices and storage, limiting contagion. Traders should monitor key geopolitical flashpoints and diplomatic developments closely, as the probability of escalation remains significant (25%) and would materially impact energy prices and volatility. The divergence between declining risk indices and rising Brent prices suggests market participants are front-running potential supply shocks. Positioning should balance exposure to potential upside in energy prices against the likelihood of continued stabilization.

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Informational only. Not financial advice.

06 / Calibration

Yesterday’s call vs. what happened

Yesterday’s call vs. what happened

Yesterday’s call vs. recorded observations (retrospective)

Scenario: No numeric scenario call was stored · Probability:

Observed outcome: BRENT +7.87% between recorded quotes; TTF -0.02% between recorded quotes; GERI 16 → 10. These observations do not establish whether the scenario occurred or predictive skill.

07 / Access

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08 / Method

Evidence, method and limits

Currently monitored sources: 41 (directory snapshot; historical issue coverage was not recorded).

The digest is produced by an automated algorithm that processes stored risk indicators, market observations and event signals. The public version is delayed 24 hours; no human review is claimed here.

GERI methodology: Global Energy Risk Index. Related methods: European Energy Risk Index (EERI) and Europe Gas Stress Index – Market (EGSI-M).

Interpretation, not advice.

Index readings and scenarios are analytical signals, not investment, trading or risk-management advice. Data availability and reporting times vary by source and market schedule.

A severity 5/5 headline measures potential event impact, not the aggregate index. Low GERI can coexist with severe, low-confidence alerts; it does not prove that markets have priced the event in. Closed-market quotes are not evidence of a muted reaction.

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