---
title: "Global Market Risk Index"
method: GET
path: "/v1/risk"
tags: ["Free"]
---

# Global Market Risk Index

`GET /v1/risk`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://north7.ai`
- URL: `https://north7.ai/v1/risk`
- Auth: none declared

Returns the global market risk index (0-100) with active crises and regional breakdown. **NO API KEY REQUIRED** — call this anytime to assess market conditions.

USE THIS ENDPOINT to determine whether market conditions are favorable for trading. Risk > 70 means elevated risk, consider reducing exposure. Risk > 85 means crisis-level risk, defensive positioning recommended.

The response includes:
- `value`: Risk score 0-100
- `status`: CALM / MODERATE / ELEVATED / CRITICAL
- `crises`: List of active global crises affecting markets
- `regions`: Per-region risk scores (Middle East, Europe, Asia etc.)

Data sources: GDELT geopolitical event database, Yahoo Finance volatility data, USGS seismic data, weather/climate feeds. Updated every 30 minutes.

## Headers

- `X-API-Key` string, nullable

## Response `200`

Risk data returned successfully

- unknown

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

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