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Global Crisis Brief — September 21, 2026

On September 21, 2026, Poland ended the day as the most stressed region, closing at 22 of 31 points in the Phase 2 (Critical) state.

Signal triggers: 56 · Clears: 52 · State changes: 49 · Regions tracked: 39

AI commentary

No AI commentary was recorded for this day.

How each region closed

RegionOpenDay highCloseState at close
Poland192222/31Phase 2 (Critical)
Bolivia191919/31Phase 2 (Critical)
Russia191919/31Phase 2 (Critical)
Ukraine191919/31Phase 2 (Critical)
Egypt101010/31Phase 2 (Critical)
News Analysis121912/44Phase 2 (Critical)
Commodities212121/80Phase 2 (Critical)
Central Banks121212/57Phase 1 (Elevated)
Turkey665/12Monitor
South Korea666/15Monitor
United Kingdom555/18Monitor
Iran664/18Monitor
Peru333/31Monitor
Chile333/31Monitor
Venezuela333/31Monitor
Colombia333/31Monitor
Ecuador333/31Monitor
Nigeria333/31Monitor
South Africa333/31Monitor
Indonesia333/31Monitor
Vietnam333/31Monitor
Thailand333/31Monitor
Philippines333/31Monitor
GCC/Middle East244/15Normal
Australia444/15Normal
United States576/34Normal
Forex333/26Normal
Asia242/18Normal
Europe242/19Normal
Argentina241/12Normal
Supply Chain777/89Normal
China020/13Normal
Brazil220/12Normal
Emerging Markets020/18Normal
India000/10Normal
Japan000/17Normal
Mexico000/9Normal
Taiwan000/12Normal
Economic Indicators000/27Normal

Crisis-state changes

  • 00:22Iran: Phase 1 (Elevated) → Monitor
  • 01:42Iran: Monitor → Phase 1 (Elevated)
  • 01:58Iran: Phase 1 (Elevated) → Monitor
  • 02:14Iran: Monitor → Phase 1 (Elevated)
  • 05:26Iran: Phase 1 (Elevated) → Monitor
  • 05:42Iran: Monitor → Phase 1 (Elevated)
  • 07:10Turkey: Phase 1 (Elevated) → Normal
  • 07:15United Kingdom: Monitor → Normal
  • 10:46Iran: Phase 1 (Elevated) → Monitor
  • 11:02Turkey: Normal → Monitor
  • 11:18Turkey: Monitor → Normal
  • 12:03Iran: Monitor → Phase 1 (Elevated)
  • 12:55Turkey: Normal → Monitor
  • 13:32Iran: Phase 1 (Elevated) → Monitor
  • 13:34South Korea: Monitor → Normal
  • 13:36South Korea: Normal → Monitor
  • 13:37Iran: Monitor → Normal
  • 13:38Iran: Normal → Monitor
  • 13:38South Korea: Monitor → Normal
  • 13:39Iran: Monitor → Normal
  • 13:39South Korea: Normal → Monitor
  • 13:40Iran: Normal → Monitor
  • 13:48Iran: Monitor → Normal
  • 13:50Iran: Normal → Monitor
  • 13:59Turkey: Monitor → Normal
  • 14:01Commodities: Phase 2 (Critical) → Phase 1 (Elevated)
  • 14:02Commodities: Phase 1 (Elevated) → Phase 2 (Critical)
  • 14:04Commodities: Phase 2 (Critical) → Phase 1 (Elevated)
  • 14:05Commodities: Phase 1 (Elevated) → Phase 2 (Critical)
  • 14:15Turkey: Normal → Monitor
  • 14:15Commodities: Phase 2 (Critical) → Phase 1 (Elevated)
  • 14:16Commodities: Phase 1 (Elevated) → Phase 2 (Critical)
  • 14:31Turkey: Monitor → Normal
  • 14:47Turkey: Normal → Monitor
  • 15:19Turkey: Monitor → Normal
  • 15:35Turkey: Normal → Monitor
  • 16:23Turkey: Monitor → Normal
  • 16:32Commodities: Phase 2 (Critical) → Phase 1 (Elevated)
  • 16:33Commodities: Phase 1 (Elevated) → Phase 2 (Critical)
  • 16:55Turkey: Normal → Monitor
  • 18:15Turkey: Monitor → Normal
  • 18:31Turkey: Normal → Monitor
  • 18:47Turkey: Monitor → Normal
  • 19:18Turkey: Normal → Monitor
  • 20:06Turkey: Monitor → Normal
  • 20:22Turkey: Normal → Monitor
  • 21:12Turkey: Monitor → Normal
  • 21:28Turkey: Normal → Monitor
  • 23:00United Kingdom: Normal → Monitor

Signals that triggered

SignalRegionPointsFirst triggered (UTC)
News Panic SurgeNews Analysis400:26
Wheat Price CrisisCommodities416:33
Regional Crisis ConcentrationNews Analysis300:42
DXY SpikeForex301:05
Negative News WavePoland310:10
Crisis News Frequency SpikeUkraine313:49
GCC Banks DrawdownGCC/Middle East207:42
Oil shockIran212:03
Oil shockGCC/Middle East212:03
EU Credit DeteriorationEurope213:36
High Oil VolatilityCommodities214:02
Argentine FX StressArgentina215:37
UK Banks DrawdownUnited Kingdom223:00
Argentina Volatility ElevatedArgentina113:53
Argentina Market StableArgentina013:32
South Korea Market StableSouth Korea013:32
No broad selloffIran013:37

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