The Silk Risk Dashboard
- Interest Rates↗Rates are likely to rise modestly over the next 20 sessions as data supports tightening expectations.
- Financial↗Large-cap leaders are expected to see continued selective strength but with elevated mean-reversion risk.
- Commodity↘Commodities are likely to mean-revert lower overall as stable geo risks cap energy upside.
- Currency↗USD is expected to strengthen modestly versus majors as rate differentials persist.
- Crypto→20d corr -0.38 — The FLAT block is expected to persist until the next boundary as correlation stays negative.
Cascade threads (interpretive aid)
- Financial signal 2.4σ alert p=62% · DS 78% CT 56%
- Commodity signal 1.9σ watch · DS 68% CT 53%
- Financial → Commodity chord 2.4σ alert p=48% · DS 78% CT 56%
Market Situation
Commodity Sectors
Commodity Currencies
Signals
| Asset | Class | Entry | Current | Z-Score | Window | Level | Trade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB=F * | commodity | $20.84 | $20.84 | +3.01σ | 252d | critical | SHORT |
| SI=F | commodity | $55.55 | $55.55 | -2.48σ | 30d | alert | SHORT |
| REMX * | commodity | $55.78 | $55.78 | -2.37σ | 252d | alert | SHORT |
| URA * | commodity | $35.54 | $35.54 | -2.34σ | 60d | alert | SHORT |
| ALB | commodity | $97.97 | $97.97 | -1.89σ | 252d | watch | SHORT |
| ZC=F * | commodity | $480.75 | $480.75 | -1.82σ | 30d | watch | SHORT |
| NG=F * | commodity | $3.20 | $3.20 | +1.76σ | 60d | watch | LONG |
| PDBC | commodity | $19.86 | $19.86 | +1.56σ | 252d | watch | LONG |
| GC=F | commodity | $4,107.90 | $4,107.90 | -1.54σ | 30d | watch | SHORT |
Risk
Geopolitical Risk
Middle East proxy frictions and Eastern European energy posturing show contained transmission primarily into oil and natgas curves, while East Asian naval posturing has limited FX spillover; diplomatic backchannels and ample global inventories anchor risk premia with de-escalation equilibria priced as the base case.
Fragile Israel-Hezbollah truce with intermittent proxy incidents
Russian winter gas flow adjustments amid Ukraine stalemate
Routine PLA drills near Taiwan with US freedom-of-navigation response
Strait of Hormuz disruption from direct Iran-Israel exchange
Invalidate if: Successful US-China coordinated diplomacy or verifiable ceasefire implementation triggers rapid de-escalation
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 (246d) | 170/371 | 46% [41%-51%] | +67.1% | Longs only |
| Recent (7d) | 2/8 | 25% [7%-59%] | -8.6% | Longs only |
| OOS Sharpe | 0.49 (annualized, trade-level) | Longs only | ||
Commodity OOS
Last updated with signals through 2026-10-13
| Window | Wins/Total | Rate | Return | Stats Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backtest (2089d) | 2274/4959 | 46% [44%-47%] | +183.7% | Longs only |
| Out of Sample (254d) | 349/646 | 54% [50%-58%] | +63.0% | Longs only |
| Recent (8d) | 2/3 | 67% [21%-94%] | +1.0% | Longs only |
| OOS Sharpe | 0.71 (annualized, trade-level) | Longs only | ||
Crypto OOS
Last updated with signals through 2026-09-06 — sparse by design: the strategy has not fired a signal old enough to score since then (1 pending)
| Window | Wins/Total | Rate | Return | Stats Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backtest (2396d) | 42/69 | 61% [49%-72%] | +821.2% | Longs only |
| Out of Sample (40d) | 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 (254d) | 520/1018 | 51% [48%-54%] | +64.4% | Longs only |
| Recent (8d) | 4/11 | 36% [15%-65%] | -6.0% | Longs only |
| OOS Sharpe | 0.63 (annualized, trade-level) | Longs only | ||