The Silk Risk Dashboard
- Interest Rates↗Yields are expected to hold elevated or grind higher over the next 20 sessions as front-end bias dominates.
- Financial↗Equities will likely see narrow advances concentrated in AI/quality names with limited breadth participation.
- Commodity→Commodities are expected to show mixed performance with energy supported but metals continuing to weaken.
- Currency↗The USD is likely to strengthen modestly over the next 20 sessions against EUR and EM FX.
- Crypto↗OLS20d corr -0.16 — The FLAT block is expected to persist through the 20-session horizon absent a correlation sign flip at next boundary.
Cascade threads (interpretive aid)
- Financial signal 1.9σ watch · DS 68% CT 53%
- Commodity signal 1.8σ watch · DS 67% CT 53%
- Financial → Interest Rates chord 1.9σ watch p=54% · DS 68% CT 53%
- Financial → Commodity chord 1.9σ watch p=50% · DS 68% CT 53%
Signals
| Asset | Class | Entry | Current | Z-Score | Window | Level | Trade |
|---|
Risk
Geopolitical Risk
Middle East shipping disruptions and Eastern European energy posturing transmit primarily to oil and natgas curves while East Asian naval activity pressures safe-haven FX; however, thin risk premia in futures and active backchannel diplomacy keep transmission coefficients low with clear de-escalation equilibria available.
Houthi drone strikes on Red Sea vessels prompting limited Israeli retaliatory strikes
Russian winter gas flow restrictions amid stalled Ukraine frontlines
Increased Chinese PLAN patrols near Taiwan and Philippines EEZ
Direct kinetic exchange between Iran and Israel closing Hormuz for 5+ days
Invalidate if: Renewed US-Iran backchannel talks produce interim nuclear freeze or observable de-escalation in proxy attacks
Finance View — Three Sheets
docs/research/finance_view_validation_2022-2025.md. Sleeve Ledger — Money Management
| Sleeve | Target | Buffer | Admission cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| silk_commodity_etf | 40% | +5pp | $27,000 |
| silk_commodity_futures | 40% | +5pp | $27,000 |
| silk_crypto | 20% | +5pp | $15,000 |
| silk_equity | 40% | +5pp | $27,000 |
| silk_futures | 10% | +5pp | $9,000 |
MM policy vv1.1 is the active production schema since 2026-06-10. Pre-2026-06-10 OOS / trade-log / backtest data is preserved unmodified — equity-curve rows are tagged pre_v1.0 for dates before policy lock. Source: docs/research/money_management_hybrid.md + docs/2026-05-21_sleeves_status.md.
Metrics
Core (Equity)
Commodities
Crypto
No backtest summary available.
Combined
Performance Scorecard
Core Forecast
| Window | Wins/Total | Rate | Return | Stats Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backtest (522d) | 416/957 | 43% [40%-47%] | +328.5% | Longs only |
| Out of Sample (222d) | 151/349 | 43% [38%-49%] | +55.6% | Longs only |
| Recent (7d) | 5/10 | 50% [24%-76%] | +2.7% | Longs only |
| OOS Sharpe | 0.47 (annualized, trade-level) | Longs only | ||
Commodity OOS
| Window | Wins/Total | Rate | Return | Stats Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backtest (2089d) | 2274/4959 | 46% [44%-47%] | +183.7% | Longs only |
| Out of Sample (247d) | 75/142 | 53% [45%-61%] | +6.2% | Longs only |
| OOS Sharpe | 0.51 (annualized, trade-level) | Longs only | ||
Crypto OOS
| Window | Wins/Total | Rate | Return | Stats Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backtest (2396d) | 42/69 | 61% [49%-72%] | +821.2% | Longs only |
| Out of Sample (33d) | 1/1 | 100% [21%-100%] | +5.7% | Longs only |
Combined
| Window | Wins/Total | Rate | Return | Stats Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backtest (2396d) | 2732/5985 | 46% [44%-47%] | +214.2% | Longs only |
| Out of Sample (247d) | 227/492 | 46% [42%-51%] | +41.2% | Longs only |
| Recent (7d) | 5/10 | 50% [24%-76%] | +2.7% | Longs only |
| OOS Sharpe | 0.48 (annualized, trade-level) | Longs only | ||