The Index Desk Report

Saturday, August 29, 2026

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Headline · WWRI

W.E.T. World Risk Index

19.0Very low
118 / 128 live39 elevated52 calm

W.E.T. World Risk Index (WWRI) prints a WET Index Score of 19.0 (Very low), with no daily change published.

Rose 0.6 to 19.0 (Very low), led by climate-risk (15% leg) (32→34%) +0.3 repricing; geopolitical-risk (40% leg) +0.1 repricing.

The board: 118 of 128 benchmarks live — 39 elevated (≥60), 52 calm (<40).

Projection watch

  • WSTW projected 5.9 in 14d (80% band 0–100), trending down.
  • WINC3 projected 14.9 in 14d (80% band 0–61), trending down.
  • WINC4 projected 85.1 in 14d (80% band 39–100), trending up.

The full board

Ticker Index Score 1d As of Regime
WGRI Geopolitical Risk 16.8 — 2026-08-29 Very low & steady, volatile
WFPI Fed Path 4.5 — 2026-08-29 Very low & cooling
WEHI Election Heat 46.9 — 2026-08-29 Moderate & steady, volatile
WARI AI Race 50.8 — 2026-08-29 Moderate & climbing, volatile
WRCI Recession Odds 24.2 — 2026-08-29 Low & climbing
WCGF Crypto Greed 21.1 — 2026-08-29 Low & steady, volatile
WCDR Climate Risk 34.2 — 2026-08-29 Low & climbing, volatile
WCHI Culture Heat 37.2 — 2026-08-29 Low & cooling, volatile
WPTI Political Turmoil 26.9 — 2026-08-29 Low & climbing, volatile
WCOS Commodity Stress 5.3 — 2026-08-29 Very low & cooling, volatile
WSHI Sports Heat 30.7 — 2026-08-10 Low & cooling, volatile
WEGF Equity Greed 51.7 — 2026-08-29 Moderate & steady
WMID Midterm Control 56.0 — 2026-08-29 Moderate & steady
WELW Election Week 29.7 — 2026-08-25 Low & cooling, volatile
WFLA Flashpoint Watch 31.8 — 2026-08-29 Low & cooling
WDCW Washington Week 30.0 — 2026-08-29 Low & cooling
WGEA Global Easing 26.7 — 2026-08-29 Low & steady
WINF Inflation Watch 55.1 — 2026-08-29 Moderate & climbing
WEBI Earnings Beat 72.2 — 2026-08-12 Elevated & climbing
WBTP Bitcoin Path 8.8 — 2026-08-29 Very low & steady
WALT Altcoin Heat 27.0 — 2026-08-29 Low & cooling
WAWD Awards Race 44.6 — 2026-08-29 Moderate & cooling
WSTW Storm Watch 27.4 — 2026-08-09 Low & cooling, volatile
WFAV Favorites Combo 64.8 — 2026-08-05 Elevated
WSOC Soccer Heat 33.5 — 2026-08-08 Low & cooling, volatile
WNFL Gridiron Futures 58.6 — 2026-08-29 Moderate & climbing
WWRI World Risk 19.0 — 2026-08-29 Very low & steady, volatile
WMSI Macro Stress 12.7 — 2026-08-29 Very low & cooling
WUPR US Political Risk 30.4 — 2026-08-29 Low & steady
WACHI Achieved — Tech Science, inside six months 35.0 — 2026-08-27 Low & climbing
WACH2 Inverse Achieved — Tech Science, inside six months 65.0 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & cooling
WALBU Album — Culture, inside six months 60.9 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & climbing, volatile
WANTH Anthropic — Financials, inside six months 49.6 — 2026-08-27 Moderate & cooling, volatile
WARIZ Arizona Football, inside six months 25.5 — 2026-08-27 Low & cooling, volatile
WARI2 Inverse Arizona Football, inside six months 74.5 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & climbing, volatile
WARTI Artist — Culture, inside six months 49.2 — 2026-08-27 Moderate & climbing, volatile
WBALT Baltimore Football, inside six months 30.7 — 2026-08-27 Low & climbing, volatile
WBAL2 Inverse Baltimore Football, inside six months 69.3 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & cooling, volatile
WBANK Bank — Economics, inside six months 52.9 — 2026-08-27 Moderate & cooling, volatile
WBUFF Buffalo Football, inside six months 38.6 — 2026-08-27 Low & steady, volatile
WBUF2 Inverse Buffalo Football, inside six months 61.4 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & steady, volatile
WCAPT Capture — Politics, inside six months 45.1 — 2026-08-27 Moderate & cooling
WCHIC Chicago Football, inside six months 15.2 — 2026-08-27 Very low & cooling
WCHI2 Inverse Chicago Football, inside six months 84.8 — 2026-08-27 Very high & climbing
WCINC Cincinnati Football, inside six months 26.4 — 2026-08-27 Low & climbing
WCIN2 Inverse Cincinnati Football, inside six months 73.6 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & cooling
WCLEV Cleveland Football, inside six months 25.7 — 2026-08-27 Low & climbing, volatile
WCLE2 Inverse Cleveland Football, inside six months 74.3 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & cooling, volatile
WCODE Code Arena — Tech Science, inside two months 43.7 — 2026-08-27 Moderate & cooling, volatile
WCOUN Country — Politics, inside six months 37.5 — 2026-08-27 Low & cooling
WDALL Dallas Football, inside six months 24.5 — 2026-08-27 Low & climbing, volatile
WDAL2 Inverse Dallas Football, inside six months 75.5 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & cooling, volatile
WDENV Denver Football, inside six months 27.8 — 2026-08-27 Low & steady
WDEN2 Inverse Denver Football, inside six months 72.2 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & steady
WDETR Detroit Football, inside six months 14.1 — 2026-08-27 Very low & steady
WDET2 Inverse Detroit Football, inside six months 85.9 — 2026-08-27 Very high & steady
WELEC Election — Politics, inside six months 40.7 — 2026-08-27 Moderate & cooling, volatile
WELE2 Election — Politics, inside two months 49.8 — 2026-08-27 Moderate
WFEDE Federal — Economics, inside six months 47.3 — 2026-08-27 Moderate & climbing, volatile
WGOOG Google — Tech Science, inside six months 61.8 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & climbing, volatile
WGREE Green Bay Football, inside six months 22.5 — 2026-08-27 Low & cooling
WGRE2 Inverse Green Bay Football, inside six months 77.5 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & climbing
WHIGH Higher — Tech Science, inside six months 38.3 — 2026-08-27 Low & climbing
WHIG2 Inverse Higher — Tech Science, inside six months 61.7 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & cooling
WHIKE Hike — Economics, inside six months 39.0 — 2026-08-27 Low & climbing, volatile
WHIK2 Inverse Hike — Economics, inside six months 61.0 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & cooling, volatile
WHOUS Houston Football, inside six months 17.0 — 2026-08-27 Very low & cooling
WHOU2 Inverse Houston Football, inside six months 83.0 — 2026-08-27 Very high & climbing
WINCR Increase — Economics, inside six months 22.0 — 2026-08-27 Low & cooling, volatile
WINC2 Inverse Increase — Economics, inside six months 78.0 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & climbing, volatile
WINC3 Increase — Economics, inside two months 25.3 — 2026-08-27 Low & cooling, volatile
WINC4 Inverse Increase — Economics, inside two months 74.7 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & climbing, volatile
WINC5 Increases — Economics, inside six months 17.0 — 2026-08-27 Very low & steady
WINC6 Inverse Increases — Economics, inside six months 83.0 — 2026-08-27 Very high & steady
WINTE Interest — Economics, inside six months 69.1 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & cooling
WINT2 Interest — Economics, inside two months 54.2 — 2026-08-27 Moderate & climbing
WKANS Kansas City Football, inside six months 28.9 — 2026-08-27 Low & cooling
WKAN2 Inverse Kansas City Football, inside six months 71.1 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & climbing
WLASV Las Vegas Football, inside six months 17.7 — 2026-08-27 Very low & cooling, volatile
WLAS2 Inverse Las Vegas Football, inside six months 82.3 — 2026-08-27 Very high & climbing, volatile
WLOSA Los Angeles Football, inside six months 33.4 — 2026-08-27 Low & climbing
WLOS2 Inverse Los Angeles Football, inside six months 66.6 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & cooling
WMEET Meeting — Economics, inside six months 64.0 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & cooling, volatile
WMEE2 Meeting — Economics, inside two months 75.9 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & climbing, volatile
WMEE3 Meeting — Economics, inside two years 47.7 — 2026-08-27 Moderate & climbing, volatile
WMIDT Midterm — Elections, inside six months 56.7 — 2026-08-27 Moderate & cooling, volatile
WNEWE New England Football, inside six months 27.1 — 2026-08-27 Low & steady, volatile
WNEW2 Inverse New England Football, inside six months 72.9 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & steady, volatile
WNEWY New York Football, inside six months 11.1 — 2026-08-27 Very low & cooling, volatile
WNEW3 Inverse New York Football, inside six months 88.9 — 2026-08-27 Very high & climbing, volatile
WOPEN Openai — Financials, inside six months 47.7 — 2026-08-27 Moderate & climbing
WOPE2 Openai — Financials, inside two years 49.4 — 2026-08-27 Moderate & climbing
WPARL Parliamentary — Elections, inside two months 53.8 — 2026-08-27 Moderate & steady, volatile
WPHIL Philadelphia Football, inside six months 24.3 — 2026-08-27 Low & steady
WPHI2 Inverse Philadelphia Football, inside six months 75.7 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & steady
WPITT Pittsburgh Football, inside six months 6.6 — 2026-08-27 Very low & climbing
WPIT2 Inverse Pittsburgh Football, inside six months 93.4 — 2026-08-27 Very high & cooling
WPRES President — Politics, inside six months 39.5 — 2026-08-27 Low & cooling
WRACE Race — Elections, inside six months 78.2 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & steady, volatile
WRATE Rate — Economics, inside six months 59.8 — 2026-08-27 Moderate & climbing, volatile
WRAT2 Inverse Rate — Economics, inside six months 40.2 — 2026-08-27 Moderate & cooling, volatile
WRAT3 Rate — Economics, inside two months 72.9 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & climbing, volatile
WRAT4 Rates — Economics, inside two months 69.3 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & climbing, volatile
WRELE Released — Tech Science, inside six months 52.7 — 2026-08-27 Moderate & cooling, volatile
WREPU Republican — Elections, inside two weeks 46.7 — 2026-08-27 Moderate & steady, volatile
WRESE Reserve — Economics, inside six months 51.9 — 2026-08-27 Moderate & climbing, volatile
WSANF San Francisco Football, inside six months 23.2 — 2026-08-27 Low & climbing, volatile
WSAN2 Inverse San Francisco Football, inside six months 76.8 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & cooling, volatile
WSCOR Score — Tech Science, inside six months 31.6 — 2026-08-27 Low & climbing
WSCO2 Inverse Score — Tech Science, inside six months 68.4 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & cooling
WSEAT Seats — Elections, inside two months 52.5 — 2026-08-27 Moderate & cooling, volatile
WSEA2 Seattle Football, inside six months 23.9 — 2026-08-27 Low & steady
WSEA3 Inverse Seattle Football, inside six months 76.1 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & steady
WTAYL Taylor Swift — Culture, inside six months 31.6 — 2026-08-27 Low & cooling, volatile
WTENN Tennessee Football, inside six months 20.6 — 2026-08-27 Low & cooling
WTEN2 Inverse Tennessee Football, inside six months 79.4 — 2026-08-27 Elevated & climbing
WWASH Washington Football, inside six months 19.5 — 2026-08-27 Very low
WWAS2 Inverse Washington Football, inside six months 80.5 — 2026-08-27 Very high

Benchmark readings of prediction-market prices — data, not advice. Every method is published.