GERI
Global Energy Risk Index
33 / 100
MODERATE1 day 25 · 7 day 14
Daily Geo-Energy Intelligence · Archive issue
EU Commission to: GERI 33 | Energy Risk Nov 3 — November 03, 2026
Bottom line. Global Energy Risk Index (GERI) is 33 (MODERATE) on 2026-11-02. The brief covers 9 detected alerts; market observations and headlines describe different parts of energy risk.
Current-day intelligence · Updated 2026-11-03T07:10:52.197618+00:00. Market and index readings retain their actual observation dates.
01 / Briefing
Key takeaways
- GERI: 33; 1-day change: 25.
- 9 alerts considered from 2026-11-03.
- Current-day snapshot using the latest stored observations; 5 market series are available.
02 / Indices
Three lenses on energy risk
GERI shows the latest stored daily reading, with its observation date. Regional index values are account-only; methodology stays open.
EERI
European Energy Risk Index
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Europe Gas Stress Index — Market/Transmission
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What markets priced
Daily snapshots with source dates. TTF is quoted in €/MWh; closed-market labels are shown as supplied.
TTF Gas
€94.20/MWh
-8.37%
Source date: 2026-11-02
VIX
21.15 points
+1.73 points
Source date: 2026-11-02
Brent Crude
$104.73/bbl
-5.56%
Source date: 2026-11-02
EUR/USD
1.1157 USD/EUR
-0.23%
Source date: 2026-11-02
EU Gas Storage
74.60%
+0.00 pp
Source date: 2026-11-02
04 / Event watch
Top risk events
Severity indicates potential impact; confidence indicates certainty in the signal.
| Event / region / detected | Severity | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU Commission to probe supermarket cyberattacks | 5 | 4.7% | Politico Europe |
| Saudi, US defense chiefs discuss regional tensions, Houthi attacks - Anadolu Ajansı | 5 | 1.5% | Ukraine Energy & Infrastructure |
05 / Analysis
Executive intelligence brief
Automated algorithm-generated analysis based on the stored signals. It is not presented as human-reviewed.
1. Snapshot
On Locked — free account-Locked — free account-Locked — free account, global energy markets face moderate structural stress with a Global Energy Risk Index (GERI) at Locked — free account (MODERATE band). Despite multiple severe headline events, especially in the Middle East and Europe, aggregate confidence-weighted risk remains moderate due to low confidence scores on individual alerts. Brent crude prices have declined Locked — free account to USD Locked — free account/bbl, and TTF gas prices dropped Locked — free account to EUR Locked — free account/MWh. European gas storage remains stable at Locked — free account capacity (MODERATE risk band). The VIX volatility index rose modestly to Locked — free account, indicating slightly increased market uncertainty. EUR/USD slipped slightly to Locked — free account. The European Energy Risk Index (EERI) remains in the SEVERE band at Locked — free account on Locked — free account-Locked — free account-Locked — free account, reflecting structural vulnerabilities despite no acute disruptions or fresh shocks.
2. Indices
The GERI on Locked — free account-Locked — free account-Locked — free account stands at Locked — free account (MODERATE), up from Locked — free account on Locked — free account-Locked — free account-Locked — free account, signaling increased but manageable global energy risk. The EERI readings on Locked — free account-Locked — free account-Locked — free account and Locked — free account-Locked — free account-Locked — free account are Locked — free account and Locked — free account respectively, both in the SEVERE band, indicating persistent structural risk in European energy markets without immediate triggers. The Europe Gas Stress Index — Market/Transmission (EGSI-M) was last available on Locked — free account-Locked — free account-Locked — free account at Locked — free account (NORMAL band), trending upwards. The divergence between a moderate GERI and severe EERI reflects that global risk is spread and confidence in event impacts is low, while Europe faces systemic vulnerabilities ahead of winter.
3. Spillover
Current spillover risks are concentrated in the Middle East and Black Sea regions, with multiple high-impact events including US strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island and ongoing tensions around the Strait of Hormuz. Europe shows structural fragility but no direct contagion from these events yet. The absence of contagion effects in the EERI suggests limited immediate transmission of Middle East or Russia/Black Sea shocks into European gas markets, though vigilance is warranted given the proximity and geopolitical linkages.
4. Market Sensitivity
European gas prices remain elevated at over EUR Locked — free account/MWh, reflecting tight fundamentals and structural risks despite no new acute events. Brent crude's Locked — free account decline to USD Locked — free account/bbl suggests some easing of oil market tensions, possibly due to diplomatic signals between the US and Iran. The VIX increase to Locked — free account indicates moderate risk aversion. Stable EU gas storage at Locked — free account provides some buffer, but the severe EERI warns of potential sensitivity to winter demand spikes or supply disruptions.
5. Divergence
A notable divergence exists between the moderate GERI and the severe EERI. While global risk indicators reflect manageable stress with low confidence in headline event impacts, European markets remain structurally vulnerable due to legacy infrastructure constraints and tight fundamentals. This divergence highlights that severe headlines do not necessarily translate into immediate market-wide risk but signal latent fragility, especially in Europe’s gas sector.
6. Regime
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7. Sectors
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8. Probability Outlook
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9. Scenarios
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10. Watchlist
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11. Strategic Interpretation
The current moderate global risk environment masks significant regional tensions and structural vulnerabilities, especially in Europe. Market participants should balance attention between headline geopolitical events with low confidence impact and the persistent systemic risks that could trigger sudden market dislocations. Proactive scenario planning, diversified supply strategies, and close monitoring of early-warning indicators are essential to navigate the complex energy risk landscape as winter demand pressures mount.
06 / Calibration
Yesterday’s call vs. what happened
Yesterday’s call vs. what happened
Yesterday’s call vs. recorded observations (retrospective)
Scenario: Geopolitical Escalation · Probability: 40% illustrative weight, not a calibrated forecast
Observed outcome: BRENT -5.56% between recorded quotes; TTF -8.37% between recorded quotes; GERI 8 → 33. These observations do not establish whether the scenario occurred or predictive skill.
07 / Access
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08 / Method
Evidence, method and limits
The source set for this issue contains 41 monitored sources.
The digest is produced by an automated algorithm that processes stored risk indicators, market observations and event signals. The latest public issue uses current-day events and the latest stored observations; 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).
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