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Middle East Conflict Index

Tracking Gulf contagion, energy shock risks, and defense sector capital rotation.

ELEVATED CONTAGION
Primary Escalation Driver:
"Americans Injured in Iranian Missile Strike on Kuwaiti Air Base - Bloomberg.com"
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UPDATED: 31 May 2026 10:05 AEST
1. Energy Shock-12.0
Is oil pricing in a crisis? Brent Crude diverging -12.0% from 30 day average.
Metric: Brent Crude Divergence (30d)
2. Defense Premium82
Are investors buying weapons? Tracks capital rotation into aerospace and defense sectors.
Metric: ITA vs SPY Rotation (5d)
3. Gulf Contagion68
Is the conflict spreading? Algorithmic scan of regional retaliation targets and key actor mentions.
Metric: OSINT Keyword Hit Frequency