AlpineDataWorks Intelligence Server

Returns a 0-100 crypto sentiment and volatility regime index (0.4 sentiment + 0.3 volume momentum + 0.3 volatility adjustment from Alternative.me, CoinGecko, Coinbase, OKX; hourly, history to 2018) with composite_score, sentiment_component, volatility_component, liquidity_depth. Call when the user asks about crypto market sentiment, fear and greed, Bitcoin volatility, risk regimes, or market mood, or when timing portfolio rebalancing, defensive hedging, or crypto entry/exit decisions. Updates: hourly.

Returns a 0-100 US macro economic health score (Z-scored CPI inflation, unemployment, and GDP growth from FRED/BLS/BEA, monthly history to 1960) with inflation_pressure, labor_market_status, and growth_momentum sub-fields. Call when the user asks about US economic health, recession risk, macro conditions, inflation, jobs, or the business cycle, or when timing portfolio shifts (bond duration, TIPS allocation) around monthly macro data releases. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 DeFi protocol TVL-driver score (daily DeFiLlama + Etherscan data; TVL/APY divergence logic decomposed by asset type, history to 2018) with primary_driver_label, tvl_delta_usd, apy_trend, and asset_composition. Call when the user asks why a protocol's TVL, total value locked, liquidity, or yield/APY is changing, or when timing treasury reallocations before yield-driven inflows flip to composition-shift outflows and withdrawal cascades. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 US bank stability and branch coverage index (FDIC BankFind + FRED; branch density and deposit growth scaled by bank failure rate; quarterly since 1976) with stability_index, branch_density_score, and failure_risk_indicator. Call when the user asks about banking system health, bank failures, branch density, deposit growth, or regional banking access, or when timing credit-risk premiums for geographically concentrated SMB loan underwriting. Updates: quarterly.

Returns a 0-100 global real estate affordability score (higher = more affordable; normalized price-to-income and rent-to-income from FRED housing and World Bank data, monthly since 1963) with affordability_score, price_to_income_ratio, rent_to_income_ratio. Call when the user asks about housing affordability, home prices vs income, rent burden, or housing market valuation, or when timing real estate acquisitions, multifamily underwriting, or rental-demand investment screens. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 renewable-share and grid carbon intensity summary (weighted 24h avg CO2, EIA + Electricity Maps, hourly, history since 1973) with avg_co2_intensity, renewable_share_pct, grid_load_status, and greenness_flag (renewables >50%). Call when the user asks about carbon intensity, grid emissions, renewable share, clean energy, or electricity greenness, or when timing carbon-aware scheduling of compute, ML training, or batch workloads for Scope 2 reporting. Updates: hourly.

Returns a 0-100 US financial-news velocity index: article volume across 4 Tavily news searches (stock market, economic outlook, fed policy, inflation) vs the rolling average of previous runs (50 = steady, >50 accelerating), with news_velocity, articles_24h, articles_72h_avg, and per-topic topic_counts. Velocity only, no sentiment or tone. History from 2015 is a GDELT-based backfill; the live Tavily series starts 2026-07-08. Call when the user asks whether financial-news flow is spiking or quieting, or when timing event-driven volatility alerts or headline-risk checks. Updates: hourly.

Returns a 0-100 AI/software ecosystem health score (daily, reproducible from keyless GitHub REST data: 10-repo AI/ML basket, 0.6 stars-mindshare + 0.4 issue/star engagement) with health_score, primary_driver_label, organic_vs_hype, and basket_total_stars. Call when the user asks whether AI open-source momentum is organic growth or hype, about developer mindshare or ecosystem sentiment, or when timing AI investment-thesis reassessments, venture portfolio reviews, or tech-stack bets. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 global supply chain continuity score (low = acute stress; normalized Freightos FBX and Drewry WCI freight indices plus NY Fed GSCPI z-score, weekly since 1975) with continuity_score, freight_trend, and confidence. Call when the user asks about supply chain stress, container shipping costs, ocean freight rates, logistics disruption, or port congestion, or when timing import purchase orders, safety-stock buffers, or expediting alternate suppliers. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 source quality and freshness index (0.5 freshness + 0.3 completeness + 0.2 stability, computed daily across data.gov, FRED, SEC EDGAR, World Bank) with quality_index, freshness_hours, completeness_pct, stability_score. Call when the user asks about data freshness, staleness, completeness, or source reliability, or when timing downstream pipeline refreshes so stale or degraded upstream data pauses jobs instead of propagating into scored outputs. Updates: daily.

Returns a monthly 0-100 US consumer-credit stress score (FRED card delinquency rate + revolving credit YoY, z-scored vs trailing 36 months; 50=neutral, higher=stress; since 1992) with trend, confidence, stress_level, top_drivers, delinquency_rate_pct, revolving_credit_yoy_pct. Call when the user asks about consumer credit stress, card delinquencies, revolving debt, credit binging, or household borrowing, or when timing underwriting tightening, collections pre-staging, or credit-risk alerts. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 promo-elasticity gap score by retail category (realized promotional ROI versus the elasticity-implied maximum, computed daily from POS volume, discount depth, promo calendars, and competitor pricing) with score, trend, confidence, and top_drivers. Call when the user asks about promotion effectiveness, trade-spend ROI, discount depth, or price elasticity, or when timing trade-budget reallocation and promo-calendar decisions. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 monthly consumer discretionary-squeeze score (YoY Core CPI vs. wage growth divergence, FRED, z-scored vs 36-month window; 50=neutral, higher=squeeze rising) with squeeze_level, trend, real_wage_gap_pct, core_cpi_yoy_pct, wage_growth_yoy_pct. Call when the user asks about consumer spending pressure, inflation outpacing wages, real wages, purchasing power, or cost-of-living squeeze, or when timing retail promotions, promo depth, value messaging, or assortment decisions. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 demographic-affinity score for retail site selection by US zip code (Census ACS income, age, and household-size data blended with proprietary spending-propensity weights; daily refresh, history to 1987) with score, trend, confidence, and top_drivers. Call when the user asks about where to open a store, zip-code site screening, or trade-area demographic fit, or when timing lease commitments, market entry, or new-store openings. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 supply-chain disruption cost index (stochastic optimization over lead-time volatility, demand variance, and holding costs from trade statistics, shipping indices, and commodity price feeds) with score, trend, confidence, and top_drivers. Call when the user asks about supply-chain disruption, stockout risk, or freight cost pressure, or when timing a hedge-now versus wait inventory decision. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 supply-chain disruption-risk score (NLP over GDELT-derived news sentiment and official trade alerts, entity-specific risk events weighted into a disruption probability, daily since 1998) with score, trend, confidence, and top_drivers. Call when the user asks about supply-chain risk, supplier or trade-lane disruption, geopolitical logistics exposure, or port stability, or when timing supplier diversification, safety-stock increases, or purchase-order pull-forwards. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 nursing-staff shortage risk score (daily time-series forecast blending real-time hospital admission rates, seasonal patterns since 1948, and BLS local healthcare employment) with score, trend, confidence, and top_drivers. Call when the user asks about hospital staffing gaps, nurse shortages, or healthcare labor-market tightness, or when timing travel-nurse contracts, float-pool deployment, or nurse recruiting spend. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 energy-cost volatility index (30-day WTI log-return stdev 70% + 3-month Energy CPI stdev 30%, normalized vs 5-year history; FRED, monthly since 1989) with score, trend, confidence, top_drivers, volatility_level, latest WTI price and 30-day change. Call when the user asks about energy price risk, oil/fuel cost swings, or hedging energy exposure, or when timing long-term energy contract locks, WTI futures hedges, fixed-price utility agreements, or procurement budgets. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 consumer aspiration-premium index (apparel CPI YoY minus core CPI YoY, z-scored vs 5yr history; FRED, monthly since 1960) with score, trend, confidence, top_drivers, and aspiration_spread_pct. Call when the user asks about brand pricing power, emotional-aspiration vs functional-utility demand, apparel inflation, or premium pricing fragility, or when timing price increases, markdowns, or competitive price-sensitivity tests. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 gas perception-gap score (MoM gasoline CPI vs UMich consumer sentiment, divergence z-scored vs 36-month history; 100=aligned, 0=extreme gap) with trend, confidence, alignment_label, and signed divergence_z_score. Call when the user asks about gas prices vs consumer mood, pump-price sentiment, fuel-cost inflation perception, or gasoline political risk, or when timing demand-destruction warnings, fuel-sensitive retail/CPG forecasts, or consumer-overreaction vs demand-loss calls. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 regional sunlight-deficit wellbeing risk score (NSRDB solar irradiance and NOAA daylight duration mapped against historical mental-health utilization; daily, history to 1966) with score, trend, confidence, and top_drivers. Call when the user asks about seasonal affective risk, winter light deprivation, or regional mental-health demand, or when timing employer wellness campaigns, EAP outreach, or telehealth staffing by region. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 monthly brand sentiment-to-sales-volume gap score (UMich consumer sentiment MoM vs FRED retail sales MoM, percentile-ranked over 36 months) with gap_type (hype-trap vs undervalued-utility), trend, confidence, and top_drivers. Call when the user asks about marketing efficiency, high-engagement low-conversion campaigns, consumer hype vs actual spending, or brand buzz outpacing sales, or when timing shifts between upper-funnel awareness and performance ad spend. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 labor-adjacent capacity score (daily cost-differential between permanent hiring and contingent staffing, from BLS data, LinkedIn Economic Graph, Glassdoor wage indices, and internal HRIS hiring velocity and utilization) with trend, confidence, and top_drivers. Call when the user asks about contractor availability, hire-vs-contract tradeoffs, or staffing costs, or when timing headcount expansion versus contingent staffing for upcoming quarterly demand. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 climate-adaptation capex priority score (geospatial flood, wildfire, and heat hazard data from NOAA NCEI, USGS, and the World Bank, combined with asset location and value into a risk-adjusted ROI per intervention) with score, trend, confidence, and top_drivers. Call when the user asks about physical climate risk, facility resilience, flood or heat exposure, or adaptation ROI, or when timing capital allocation across climate-resilience projects. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 digital infrastructure load index (monthly FRED series; YoY z-scores: electricity generation 60% + data-processing PPI 40%; >70=high stress) with score, trend, load_level, composite_z_score, and driver YoY rates. Call when the user asks about data center demand, cloud capacity strain, compute cost pressure, or infrastructure buildout, or when timing capacity expansion, reserved-instance purchases, or auto-scaling budgets to prevent outages during peak demand. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 regulatory compliance risk score by jurisdiction and domain area (NLP over official gazettes, agency publications, and public enforcement databases, weighted by violation frequency and severity) with score, trend, confidence, and top_drivers. Call when the user asks about regulatory exposure, enforcement risk, fines, or compliance posture in a market, or when timing market entry, vendor onboarding, or compliance-budget decisions. Daily refresh; history to 1997. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 supply-chain diversification score (HHI concentration across supplier spend, sourcing regions, and transport modes; ImportGenius, Panjiva, UN Comtrade, World Bank LPI) with trend, confidence, and top_drivers. Call when the user asks about supplier concentration, single-source risk, regional exposure, or transport-mode dependence, or when timing dual-sourcing, nearshoring, or carrier-diversification decisions. Daily refresh; history to 1996. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 US tourism-demand pulse (TSA checkpoint passenger volumes, weekly; blends 30-day throughput level vs 7-year history with 30d-vs-prior-30d momentum) with score, trend, confidence, top_drivers, throughput_level_pct, momentum_30d_pct, and momentum_ratio. Call when the user asks about US travel demand, air passenger traffic, airport throughput, tourism recovery, or hospitality occupancy, or when timing hotel/airline dynamic pricing or discount-inventory decisions. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 wage-price spiral risk score (YoY avg hourly earnings + YoY core CPI, FRED, equal-weight z-scores vs 36-month window; >50 = rising risk, monthly) with trend, wages_yoy_pct, core_cpi_yoy_pct, and wages_z/cpi_z to tell wage-led from CPI-led moves. Call when the user asks about wage-price spirals, wage growth vs inflation, sticky core inflation, or labor-cost pass-through, or when timing rate-hike exposure, bond duration shifts, or nominal-vs-TIPS allocation. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US freight and logistics cost pressure index (truck freight PPI YoY plus diesel 4-week change, weighted z-scores vs a 36-month window; FRED, monthly since 2007) with score, trend, confidence, top_drivers, and component z-scores. Call when the user asks about freight rates, trucking costs, diesel prices, shipping cost inflation, or supply-chain margin pressure, or when timing carrier contract renegotiations, fuel surcharge requests, or margin-risk alerts. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 healthcare cost inflation index (monthly FRED medical CPI vs core CPI year-over-year spread, z-scored over a 36-month window) with score, trend, confidence, medical_cpi_yoy_pct, core_cpi_yoy_pct, healthcare_spread_pct, and top drivers. Call when the user asks about healthcare inflation, medical cost trends, or health costs versus core inflation, or when timing employer health-plan renewals, premium and benefits renegotiation, or healthcare budgeting. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 energy-transition demand score (weekly composite z-score of EIA renewable-generation share, 51-year history since 1975) with trend, percentile, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about renewable share growth, clean energy adoption, solar/wind expansion, or decarbonization momentum, or when timing renewable-tilt ETF rebalances and clean-energy allocation shifts. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 auto affordability score (New Vehicle CPI YoY + 48-month auto loan rate z-scores, 0.6/0.4 weighted vs 36-month window, FRED monthly since 1983) with trend, confidence, top_drivers, affordability_label, vehicle_price_z, auto_rate_z, and composite_z. Call when the user asks about car affordability, new vehicle prices, auto loan rates, or consumer auto financing costs, or when timing auto lending credit tightening, underwriting thresholds, or vehicle purchase decisions. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 food-price pressure score (FRED Food CPI + Farm Products PPI YoY, 0.6/0.4-weighted z-scores vs a 36-month window; monthly since 1950) with trend, confidence, pressure_level, top_drivers, and component YoY/z fields. Call when the user asks about food inflation, grocery or agricultural commodity prices, farm-cost pass-through, or consumer food-price pressure, or when timing forward contracts, grain-linked procurement, or retail pricing moves. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US labor-market tightness score (monthly JOLTS job openings ÷ unemployed from FRED, z-scored vs a 36-month window; 50=neutral, higher=tighter) with trend, confidence, tightness_label, openings_to_unemployed_ratio, and raw openings/unemployed counts. Call when the user asks about labor market tightness, worker shortages, hiring difficulty, job openings vs unemployment, or wage pressure, or when timing salary-band reviews, compensation benchmarking, or hiring plans. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 corporate credit-spread stress score (Baa spread and high-yield OAS from FRED, equal-weight z-scores vs a trailing 130-observation window, 50=neutral, monthly since 1953) with trend, confidence, top_drivers, spread_stress_label, baa_spread_pct, hy_oas_bp, and composite_z. Call when the user asks about credit spreads, corporate default risk, high-yield stress, or bond market risk, or when timing high-yield allocation cuts, credit de-risking, or fixed-income hedging. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 money-supply momentum index (FRED M2 YoY growth and M2 velocity z-scores, equal-weight composite vs trailing 36-month window, monthly since 1962) with score, trend, monetary_impulse_label, m2_yoy_pct, m2v_level, component z-scores, and top_drivers. Call when the user asks about M2 money supply growth, liquidity, money velocity, or monetary tightening/easing regimes, or when timing duration positioning or portfolio rebalancing around monetary-policy shifts. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US productivity-vs-labor-cost index (FRED nonfarm output per hour OPHNFB vs unit labor costs ULCNFB, z-score spread over a 36-quarter window, quarterly since 1949; >50 = productivity leading) with score, trend, confidence, top_drivers, productivity_yoy_pct, ulc_yoy_pct, and z-scores. Call when the user asks about labor productivity, unit labor costs, wage or cost squeeze, or margin pressure, or when timing earnings-growth and margin assumptions in sector models. Updates: quarterly.

Returns a 0-100 mortgage-market stress score (equal-weight z-scores of FRED 30-year mortgage rates and single-family serious delinquencies, monthly since 1995; higher = more stressed) with trend, confidence, health_label, top_drivers, and rate/delinquency percentages. Call when the user asks about mortgage market health, mortgage rates, delinquency trends, or housing credit stress, or when timing LTV/underwriting tightening, origination limits, or real-estate credit exposure. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 commercial real estate lending stress score (FRED bank CRE loan delinquency rate, 70/30 level-plus-momentum z-score blend, quarterly since 1992) with stress_label, trend, confidence, top_drivers, delinquency rate, and momentum/composite z-scores. Call when the user asks about CRE stress, commercial real estate delinquencies, bank credit quality, or property lending risk, or when timing CRE loan-concentration reviews, credit-committee escalations, or exposure decisions. Updates: quarterly.

Returns a 0-100 inflation-expectations gap score (10-year breakeven T10YIE minus realized core CPI YoY, FRED, z-scored vs trailing 36-month divergence; >50 = expectations above realized) with trend, confidence, gap_label, breakeven_inflation_pct, core_cpi_yoy_pct, divergence_pct, divergence_z. Call when the user asks about market inflation expectations vs realized CPI, breakevens, TIPS, or Fed credibility, or when timing TIPS-vs-nominal Treasury rebalancing or inflation-hedge positioning. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 yield-curve inversion signal (FRED T10Y2Y and T10Y3M spreads negated, z-scored vs a 130-obs trailing window since 1980; 50=neutral, >50=more inverted than historical average) with trend, confidence, inversion_depth_label, raw spreads, and composite_z. Call when the user asks about yield-curve inversion, 10y-2y or 10y-3m Treasury spreads, curve flattening/steepening, or recession risk, or when timing credit de-risking, duration, or cash-allocation decisions. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US dollar strength score (composite z of FRED broad trade-weighted index DTWEXBGS: level 60%, 30-day momentum 40%; 50=neutral, higher=stronger; monthly, 16.5yr history) with trend, confidence, top drivers, strength_label, latest index, 30-day momentum %, and composite z. Call when the user asks whether the dollar is strengthening or weakening, about USD/FX/exchange-rate/currency moves, or when timing FX hedges, hedge tenors on foreign payables, or import/export pricing. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US consumer savings-rate stress index (FRED PSAVERT personal saving rate, inverted and z-scored vs a trailing 36-month window; >50 = below-average saving, monthly since 1962) with score, trend, confidence, saving_rate_pct, 3-month change, and top drivers. Call when the user asks about consumer savings drawdown, household financial cushion, spending sustainability, or recession stress, or when timing consumer-credit underwriting, lending limits, or debt-to-income cutoffs. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US petroleum inventory tightness score (composite z-score of EIA weekly petroleum stocks, weekly refresh, history since 1950; 100 = tightest on record) with an IOM field. Call when the user asks about crude oil inventories, petroleum stocks, EIA stock draws or builds, energy supply tightness, or oil market balance, or when timing crude long holds, refinery supply contracts, or inventory-driven trade escalations. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 US air-travel recovery index (TSA checkpoint passenger volumes, tsa.gov keyless; 30-day mean vs 365-day baseline, weekly since 2019) with score, trend, confidence, top_drivers, recovery_ratio, current/baseline means, latest daily count. Call when the user asks about air travel demand, TSA throughput, passenger volumes, airport traffic, or travel recovery, or when timing dynamic pricing and promotions for hospitality or airport-adjacent retail. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 stablecoin-flow momentum score (30-day change in total stablecoin supply from DeFiLlama, percentile-ranked against 8.5 years of daily history; low = supply contracting, high = expanding; hourly) with trend, confidence, top_drivers, supply in $B, and 30d change %. Call when the user asks about stablecoin inflows/outflows, crypto liquidity, dry powder, or risk-on/risk-off rotation, or when timing DeFi/yield-farming exposure or crypto drawdown risk. Updates: hourly.

Returns a 0-100 DeFi liquidity breadth score (count of top-20 chains with TVL above $100M, DeFiLlama data, percentile-ranked vs 8.7 years of daily history, hourly refresh) with trend, confidence, top drivers, chains-above-floor count, 30-day mean/change, and percentile rank. Call when the user asks about DeFi health, cross-chain TVL distribution, multichain liquidity concentration, or ecosystem breadth, or when timing cross-chain LP deployment versus consolidating to a single chain. Updates: hourly.

Returns a 0-100 developer momentum score for TypeScript, Python, Rust, and Go (30-day new-repo creation via GitHub Search API, normalized to a 100k ceiling; hourly, history since 2016) with trend, confidence, top_drivers, per_language breakdown, and total_new_repos_30d. Call when the user asks about programming language popularity, adoption trends, developer ecosystem growth, or open-source activity, or when timing devtools GTM, developer-marketing spend, or language-community sponsorships. Updates: hourly.

Returns a 0-100 renewable-capacity growth momentum score (composite z-score of EIA renewable capacity data, weekly, history since 1975) with percentile rank, trend, confidence, source_lineage, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about renewable capacity growth, clean-energy buildout, solar/wind expansion, or energy transition pace, or when timing renewable infrastructure investment screening and watchlist-to-due-diligence decisions under ESG documentation mandates. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 US climate-disaster cost-trend score (z-score of latest annual billion-dollar-disaster costs vs 1980-present NOAA NCEI history) with trend, confidence, top_drivers, cost z-score, percentile rank, and latest vs trailing-10yr mean cost ($B). Call when the user asks about climate disaster costs, extreme-weather losses, hurricane/wildfire/flood damage, or catastrophe costs vs historical norms, or when timing insurance re-pricing, cat-treaty reviews, or ESG climate-risk escalations. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 volatility regime-shift early-warning score for US equities (daily SPY log-returns, 60-day rolling z-score, CUSUM change-point detection, Shannon entropy weighting; 9+ years history) with trend, confidence, top_drivers, ewc_raw, and cusum_statistic. Call when the user asks about market volatility, regime change, S&P 500 instability, turbulence, or vol spikes, or when timing position sizing, hedge adjustments, or options/straddle exposure ahead of market instability. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 fat-tail risk escalation score for US equities (shift in S&P 500/SPY's 20-day tail-exceedance rate beyond 1.5σ vs its 252-day baseline, sigmoid-scaled, refreshed daily) with score, trend, confidence, top_drivers, tail_prob_shift, tail_prob_recent, tail_prob_baseline. Call when the user asks about tail risk, fat tails, crash probability, extreme moves, volatility regime shifts, or drawdown risk, or when timing de-risking, hedging, or gross-exposure cuts ahead of market stress. Updates: daily.

Returns a daily 0-100 volatility regime-shift score (10-day OLS slope of SPY 20-day realized volatility, percentile-ranked against a 252-day history) with trend, confidence, top_drivers, realized_vol_20d_ann, and vol_slope_10d. Call when the user asks about volatility regimes, vol expansion or compression, whether market volatility is rising or falling, or SPY realized vol trend, or when timing entries, exits, hedges, or long/short-gamma options positioning. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 volatility-range expansion score for US equities (SPY daily OHLCV via Stooq; ATR-14 vs ATR-252 baseline, percentile-ranked over 10 years; ratio >1 = expanding) with score, trend, confidence, top_drivers, atr_14d, atr_252d_baseline, price_range_ratio. Call when the user asks about volatility expansion, widening trading ranges, ATR, or breakout setups, or when timing momentum entries, breakout alerts, or market-making spread widening for intraday range risk. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 volatility-regime score for SPY (percentile-ranked 60-day rolling tail-variance ratio — share of variance from extreme 20th/80th-percentile daily moves; Stooq OHLCV, daily since 2016) with trend, confidence, top_drivers, ltvr_raw, and realized_vol_20d_ann. Call when the user asks about volatility regimes, tail risk, market turbulence, vol spikes, or S&P 500 risk, or when timing protective hedges, put spreads, or trade entries before realized volatility accelerates. Updates: daily.

Returns a daily 0-100 return-asymmetry score for US equities (SPY 60-day returns; 90th-percentile upper-tail mean minus 10th-percentile lower-tail mean; 50=symmetric, >50=upside skew) with trend, confidence, top_drivers, tmd_raw, and upper/lower tail means. Call when the user asks about return skewness, tail risk asymmetry, fat tails, or non-linear return dynamics, or when timing factor rotations between momentum/growth and defensive low-volatility tilts. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 Bitcoin whale-flow pressure score (weekly composite z-score of large-holder accumulation vs. distribution; above 65 signals accumulation, below 40 distribution) with trend, percentile, top_drivers, confidence, and source_lineage. Call when the user asks about BTC whales, large holders, smart money, on-chain flows, or whether whales are buying or selling, or when timing BTC allocation shifts, crypto rebalancing, or funding-rate position adjustments. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 metals-complex stress score (weekly composite z-score of gold volatility, momentum, and the gold/silver ratio; ~20yr history since 2006) with an IOM carrying top_drivers and source_lineage. Call when the user asks about gold, silver, precious-metals stress, safe-haven conditions, or mining/metals risk, or when timing gold hedge sizing (stress above 70) versus releasing hedges for risk-on allocation (calm below 40). Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 Bitcoin network-activity index (daily z-score composite of on-chain transaction count, transfer volume, and fees; 50 = normal, history to the 2009 genesis block) with score, trend, top_drivers, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks whether Bitcoin on-chain activity is surging or unusually quiet, about fee pressure or network congestion, or when timing BTC settlement batching, miner revenue planning, or crypto exposure decisions. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 US live air-traffic density score (composite z-score of OpenSky airborne aircraft count, altitude mix, and US airspace share; weekly, history since 2003) as an IOM with source_lineage and methodology_version for audit trails. Call when the user asks about air traffic volume, flight activity, airspace congestion, aviation demand, or airline travel trends, or when timing demand-shock alerts for airline-sector equity models. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 travel-demand and safety-openness index (weekly composite z-score of State Department advisory levels and bulletin severity, history to 1973) with score, trend, confidence, and auditable source lineage. Call when the user asks about global travel demand, tourism outlook, travel safety, or advisory risk, or when timing hospitality dynamic pricing, forward booking inventory, or upsell campaign decisions. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 US Community Health Index (CDC PLACES chronic-disease composite z-score, 100 = healthier, annual series since 1958) with index values, vintage dates, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about population health, chronic disease burden, community wellness, or how healthy the US is, or when timing payer market entry, actuarial risk loading, or underwriting decisions. Updates: annually.

Returns a 0-100 US behavioral-health stress score (annual composite z-score of CDC PLACES mental-distress and depression prevalence, history to 1951) with value, confidence, and source_lineage fields to separate real signal from small-area estimation noise. Call when the user asks about mental-health strain, depression rates, psychological distress, or EAP demand, or when timing employee-assistance outreach, telehealth benefit promotion, or regional workforce wellbeing interventions. Updates: annually.

Returns a 0-100 weekly Drug-Safety Index (composite z-score of openFDA serious adverse-event reports since 1996; 100 = safer, lower = surging serious events) with score, trend, top_drivers drug categories, and methodology_version for reproducible regulatory data pulls. Call when the user asks about drug adverse events, FAERS surges, medication side effects, drug safety trends, or pharmacovigilance, or when timing safety escalations, recall monitoring, or pharma risk reviews. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 US healthcare-access gap index (composite z-score of BRFSS uninsured rates, cost-barrier-to-care prevalence, and no-usual-provider rates; annual since 2011) with top_drivers decomposition, source_lineage, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about healthcare access gaps, uninsured populations, care affordability, provider shortages, or health equity, or when timing Medicaid network development, care-gap closure outreach, or CMS network-adequacy attestations. Updates: annually.

Returns a 0-100 US clinical-trial pipeline activity score (composite z-score of ClinicalTrials.gov active trial volume, phase distribution, and registration momentum; weekly since 2000) with top_drivers by trial phase (late-stage Phase 3 vs early Phase 1), percentile, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about clinical trials, drug development pipelines, biotech or pharma R&D activity, or when timing biotech sector-rotation or investment-screening decisions. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 US infectious-disease burden score (composite z-score of CDC NNDSS notifiable-disease case counts across a multi-disease basket with year-over-year momentum) with IOM top_drivers, source_lineage, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about notifiable-disease burden, outbreak surveillance, epidemic risk, or CDC case-count trends, or when timing group-health underwriting, actuarial re-pricing, or seasonal-versus-structural disease signals. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 federal-spending momentum score (weekly composite z-score of USAspending award and obligation flows, history to 1949) with score, trend direction, source lineage, and methodology version. Call when the user asks about federal spending acceleration, government outlays, budget momentum, or contract obligations, or when timing govcon business development, teaming outreach, or bid/no-bid decisions. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 federal regulatory-activity index (composite z-score of Federal Register rule/notice volume and trend, weekly, 31-year history) with score, trend, and pinned methodology_version. Call when the user asks about federal rulemaking pace, regulation volume, Federal Register activity, agency rules, or compliance workload, or when timing regulatory-change monitoring, compliance-impact briefs, or alert gating on rising rulemaking. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 US research-output momentum score (composite z-score of OpenAlex publication trends, a patent-pipeline proxy; annual history to 1983) with the IOM index value; below 50 means output contracting vs. its own history. Call when the user asks about US research acceleration, scientific publications, R&D output, innovation or patent pipeline health, or when timing deep-tech investment screening, pre-seed portfolio weighting, or commercialization bets. Updates: annually.

Returns a 0-100 global seismic-activity index (daily composite z-score of USGS M4.5+ earthquake energy, event count, and shallow-focus share; 10.5-year history) with score, percentile, trend, top_drivers, and source_lineage. Call when the user asks about earthquake activity, seismic risk, tremors, or geophysical hazards worldwide, or when timing disruption alerts for ports, pipelines, mines, or insured assets near active epicenters. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 geomagnetic activity risk score (daily composite z-score of NOAA SWPC planetary Kp peak, mean, and trend; 10-year history) with score, percentile, trend, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about space weather, geomagnetic storms, Kp index, solar storms, or aurora conditions, or when timing satellite maneuvers, thruster burns, ground-station uplinks, GNSS/GPS accuracy, or HF radio operations. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 global stability score for the world news climate (daily composite z-score of GDELT event tone and conflict-event share since 1993; 100 = fully stable) with trend, percentile, top_drivers, and GDELT source lineage. Call when the user asks about geopolitical risk, global instability, conflict escalation, international tensions, unrest, or the news climate, or when timing hedges, risk-off rebalancing, or emerging-market FX exposure decisions. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 US water-stress index for major river basins (weekly USGS streamflow vs. normal across a 10-gauge sample, z-scored composite, history since 1975) with score, trend, percentile, top_drivers gauges, and source_lineage. Call when the user asks about drought, streamflow, river basin conditions, water supply, or irrigation risk, or when timing exposure to water-intensive crops (corn, cotton, rice forward contracts) ahead of USDA crop-progress reports. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 composite air-quality index for major US metros (daily Open-Meteo US-AQI readings across a metro sample, z-scored against history since 1990) with current score, percentile, trend history, and source lineage. Call when the user asks about air pollution, smog, AQI, PM2.5, wildfire smoke, or urban environmental health, or when timing quality-of-life adjustments in real-estate, relocation, or livability-scoring decisions. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 port-congestion lead-time variance score (daily probabilistic delay distribution built from port-authority AIS vessel arrivals, terminal dwell times, and crane-productivity metrics) with trend, confidence, and top_drivers. Call when the user asks about port congestion, shipping delays, container lead times, or inventory buffer adequacy, or when timing safety-stock changes, expedited-freight bookings, or purchase-order pull-forwards. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 credit-default risk proxy for SMBs that lack public financials or credit-bureau histories (logistic regression over utility payment records, court filings, business registrations, and bank-transaction aggregates; daily refresh) with score, trend, confidence, and top_drivers. Call when the user asks about SMB creditworthiness, counterparty or supplier default risk, or thin-file borrowers, or when timing net-terms approvals, credit-line reviews, or a move to prepayment. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 shelf-share velocity score benchmarking distribution efficiency against category leaders (POS volumes and inventory turnover by SKU and store, normalized to category sales; NielsenIQ/IRI data, daily, history to 1995) with score, trend, confidence, and top_drivers. Call when the user asks about shelf share, distribution velocity, or SKU benchmarking, or when timing planogram resets, trade-promotion spend, or delist decisions. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 marketing-mix optimization score by consumer segment (composite of sales volume, price elasticity, and promotion frequency from NielsenIQ/IRI scanner and panel data, daily, history to 1962) with score, trend, confidence, and top_drivers. Call when the user asks about product-price-promotion mix, segment targeting, promo effectiveness, or sales lift, or when timing trade-promotion budgets or price changes. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 US banking-sector deposit-runoff velocity score (z-score of QoQ uninsured-deposit change over total assets, 20-quarter window, FDIC BankFind Call Report data, monthly) with runoff_velocity_score, stressed_bank_pct, and sector_zscore. Call when the user asks about bank runs, deposit flight or outflows, uninsured deposits, or early-stage bank liquidity stress, or when timing liquidity-scenario refreshes, regional-bank exposure, or risk-desk alerts. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 Treasury auction tail stress score (tail_bps z-score minus bid-to-cover z-score, 104-week rolling window by tenor; weekly from US Treasury Fiscal Data since 2001; higher = weaker auction demand) with auction_stress_score, tail_bps, and bid_to_cover_z. Call when the user asks about Treasury auction tails, bid-to-cover, weak demand, or whether markets can absorb new debt issuance, or when timing duration trades and order execution around scheduled auctions. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 SEC-filing tone-divergence score (Loughran-McDonald negative-word density gap between Risk Factors and MD&A sections, z-scored weekly from EDGAR full-text since 2016) with divergence_score, risk_neg_density, and mda_neg_density. Call when the user asks about filing sentiment, 10-K/10-Q tone, management burying bad news, or earnings disappointment risk, or when timing pre-earnings position reviews and sell-side alerts on fundamental holdings. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 federal prime-contract award momentum score (USAspending.gov top-100 obligated dollars, recent 45-day vs prior 45-day, weekly) with award_momentum_score and recent_vs_prior_ratio. Call when the user asks about federal procurement trends, government contract awards accelerating or slowing, defense contractor demand, or GovCon spending, or when timing contractor revenue forecasts or contracting-officer outreach — obligation dates lead earnings by 1-2 quarters. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 financial-stress persistence score (weekly; 20-day OFR Financial Stress Index persistence ratio x inverted-curve weight; spans five asset classes unlike equity-only VIX) with persistence_score, fsi_20d_avg, and yield_slope. Call when the user asks about transient vs. persistent market stress, regime shifts, credit or funding dislocations, or yield-curve inversion, or when timing hedge triggers and risk-on/risk-off posture changes. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 global seismic energy-release intensity score (log10 of summed seismic-moment proxy 10^1.5M over M4+ events, rolling 7 days; USGS FDSN, hourly, history to 1960) with intensity_score, max_magnitude_7d, and m4plus_count. Call when the user asks about earthquakes, seismic activity, quake clusters, magnitudes, or geophysical hazard, or when timing catastrophe-risk triage, insured-exposure loss estimates, or severity-based alerts. Updates: hourly.

Returns a 0-100 US Corn Belt precipitation/soil-moisture stress score (weekly NASA POWER agroclimatology since 1981; 0.55*precip-deficit-vs-30d + 0.45*root-moisture-deficit) with stress_score, precip_deficit, root_moisture_deficit. Call when the user asks about Corn Belt drought, corn crop stress, soil moisture, rainfall deficits, ethanol or livestock feed costs, or when timing corn/ethanol futures positioning ahead of weekly USDA crop progress releases. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 US airspace disruption index (hourly FAA ASWS airport status; ground stops and closures weighted 3x, delays 2x, plus breadth of airports affected) with disruption_score, ground_stops, and airports_affected. Call when the user asks about flight delays, ground stops, airport closures, or current US air-travel disruption, or when timing freight re-routing, shipment ETAs, or rebooking before systemic delays cascade across hubs. Updates: hourly.

Returns a 0-100 renewable resource availability score for the ERCOT/Texas grid (equal-weighted wind and solar availability from the 48-hour Open-Meteo forecast, refreshed hourly — forward-looking, not lagged capacity factors) with availability_score, avg_wind, and avg_radiation. Call when the user asks about wind/solar conditions, renewable generation, ERCOT supply, or grid weather, or when timing electricity-price forecasts, day-ahead virtual offers, or LMP spike-risk windows. Updates: hourly.

Returns a 0-100 FDA drug-recall velocity score (trailing 90-day count of Class-I recalls, the most severe, life-threatening category, from openFDA Drug Enforcement, refreshed weekly) with recall_velocity_score and class_I_90d. Call when the user asks about FDA drug recalls, Class-I enforcement acceleration, pharmaceutical quality-system or supply-chain compliance risk, or when timing supplier audits, Form 483 responses, and pre-consent-decree or import-alert remediation. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 food-recall safety signal (scaled count of FDA Class-I food recalls in the trailing 90 days, openFDA Food Enforcement, weekly, history since 2012) with safety_signal_score and class_I_90d. Call when the user asks about food recalls, accelerating recall enforcement, food safety, contamination or foodborne-outbreak risk, or when timing supplier holds, FSMA traceability lookups, or private-label category exposure reviews. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 global trade-openness score (scaled YoY change in World Bank world trade as % of GDP, monthly, since 1958) with openness_score, trade_pct_gdp, and yoy_change. Call when the user asks about globalization, deglobalization, trade expansion or contraction, tariffs, or supply-chain shifts, or when timing rotations between export-dependent sectors (industrials, materials, semiconductors) and domestic defensives on confirmed trade flows, not PMI sentiment surveys. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US federal regulatory-change intensity score (share of CFR titles amended in the trailing 90 days, eCFR Versioner API, weekly since 1995) with regchange_score, titles_amended_90d, and recent_share. Call when the user asks about regulatory churn, rulemaking or deregulation activity, CFR amendments, compliance risk, or Federal Register volume, or when timing compliance audits, counsel review, or regulatory-monitoring alerts. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 bank NIM compression score (asset-weighted z-score of QoQ net interest margin change from FDIC call reports, 20-quarter window, monthly since 1982) with nim_compression_score, sector_nim, and nim_zscore. Call when the user asks about bank net interest margins, sector margin squeeze, banking profitability, or rate-cycle impact on lenders, or when timing bank-counterparty risk escalation, covenant reviews, or credit-exposure monitoring. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 counterparty ownership-complexity score (GLEIF LEI relationship-graph depth and breadth composite, weekly; higher = more opaque) with complexity_score, ownership_depth, and relationship_count. Call when the user asks about counterparty legal-entity structure, beneficial ownership opacity, shell-company risk, KYC/AML due diligence, or corporate ownership chains, or when timing onboarding approval versus escalation to human sanctions review. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 global trade-disruption signal (GDELT news volume on tariffs, sanctions, and export bans; recent 3-day vs 30-day baseline, hourly) with disruption_score and recent_vs_baseline_ratio. Call when the user asks about tariff escalation, sanctions, export bans, trade wars, or supply-chain disruption risk, or when timing purchase-order commitments, sourcing-lane shifts, or procurement decisions ahead of lagging PMI export surveys. Updates: hourly.

Returns a 0-100 US dollar broad-strength score (ICE DXY geometric formula, 6-currency fixed weights on live spot rates, hourly, history to 1999) with dxy_proxy_score, dxy_proxy, and eurusd fields. Call when the user asks about dollar strength or weakness, DXY, the dollar index, EUR/USD, exchange rates, or FX basket moves, or when timing USD hedging, hedge-ratio adjustments, or rebalancing FX exposure on dollar-denominated receivables. Updates: hourly.

Returns a 0-100 US power-grid outage stress score (log10 of total customers without power across counties, 10M out = 100; federal DOE EAGLE-I/ORNL ODIN feed, hourly) with outage_stress_score, total_customers_out, and counties_affected. Call when the user asks about power outages, blackouts, grid stress or reliability, storm/hurricane impact, or customers without electricity, or when timing outage alerts, field-crew pre-positioning, or storm-response decisions. Updates: hourly.

Returns a 0-100 US severe-weather hazard load score (severity-weighted active NWS alerts: Extreme 4/Severe 3/Moderate 2/Minor 1, scaled; hourly, 10-year history, mean ~30, 60+ = elevated) with hazard_load_score, extreme_alerts, severe_alerts. Call when the user asks about storm severity, weather alerts or warnings, tornado/hurricane risk, or national weather disruption, or when timing logistics re-routing, fleet dispatch, delivery/supply-chain delays, or outdoor-event decisions. Updates: hourly.

Returns a 0-100 US Gulf Coast flood-risk score (scaled peak-vs-current 7-day GloFAS river-discharge ratio via Open-Meteo Flood, daily, 10y history) with flood_risk_score, peak_vs_current, and peak_discharge. Call when the user asks about Gulf Coast flooding, river discharge, rising water levels, or flood exposure, or when timing insurance loss-reserve reviews, property-portfolio risk checks, or underwriting decisions ahead of NWS gauges reaching flood stage. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 US labor-market stress score (monthly BLS unemployment rate: 50% level-stress vs a 3.5% full-employment floor, 50% 3-month trend deterioration; history since 1975) with stress_score, unemployment_rate, and change_3mo. Call when the user asks about unemployment, jobless trends, layoffs, labor-market softening, or recession risk, or when timing macro-scenario shifts such as base-to-adverse credit-loss provisioning. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US housing-starts momentum score (monthly FRED HOUST residential construction data since 1962, recent value vs trailing-mean percent deviation) with momentum_score, recent_value, and deviation_pct. Call when the user asks about housing starts, homebuilding, whether US housing construction is accelerating or stalling, or the residential real-estate cycle, or when timing homebuilder and building-materials equity overweights or tactical sector rebalancing. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US retail-sales momentum score (monthly FRED RSAFS; recent value vs trailing-mean % deviation, scaled; history to 1995) with momentum_score, recent_value, and deviation_pct. Call when the user asks about US consumer spending, retail sales trends, or whether consumer demand is accelerating or slowing, or when timing inventory replenishment, demand forecasting, or revenue-guidance updates after monthly Census retail releases. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US industrial-production momentum score (FRED INDPRO, recent value vs trailing-mean % deviation, monthly since 1922) with momentum_score, recent_value, and deviation_pct. Call when the user asks about US industrial output acceleration, manufacturing activity, factory production trends, or business-cycle strength, or when timing sector rotation into industrial and manufacturing equities or overweight/underweight shifts. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US consumer-sentiment momentum score (FRED UMCSENT, University of Michigan survey, monthly since 1966; recent value vs trailing-mean % deviation, scaled) with momentum_score, recent_value, and deviation_pct. Call when the user asks about US consumer sentiment improving or deteriorating, consumer confidence, or household spending mood, or when timing promotional budgets, ad-spend reallocation, price increases, or discretionary-goods demand planning. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US jobless-claims stress score (FRED ICSA weekly initial unemployment claims, recent vs trailing-mean % deviation, scaled; higher = more labor stress) with momentum_score, recent_value, and deviation_pct. Call when the user asks about initial jobless claims, unemployment filings, layoffs, labor-market health, or recession risk, or when timing consumer-credit underwriting, hiring plans, or macro risk-posture decisions. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US nonfarm-payrolls momentum score (FRED PAYEMS recent job growth vs trailing-mean % deviation, monthly since 1942) with momentum_score, recent_value, and deviation_pct fields. Call when the user asks about US job creation accelerating or slowing, employment growth, hiring momentum, payrolls, or labor-market strength, or when timing consumption and GDP assumption changes in macro forecasts or recession-risk models. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US building-permits momentum score (FRED PERMIT, recent vs trailing-mean % deviation, monthly since 1964) with momentum_score, recent_value, and deviation_pct. Call when the user asks about building permits, housing starts, homebuilding activity, residential construction momentum, or leading housing-supply indicators, or when timing REIT allocation, homebuilder exposure, or land-acquisition decisions around the 6-12-month housing cycle. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US durable-goods orders momentum score (FRED DGORDER, monthly; recent vs trailing-mean % deviation, scaled; history since 1996) with momentum_score, recent_value, and deviation_pct. Call when the user asks about business capex acceleration, capital spending, manufacturing demand, factory or equipment orders, or the industrial cycle, or when timing capacity expansion, industrial equipment sales, or capex-cycle positioning decisions. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US consumption momentum score (monthly FRED PCE; recent value vs trailing-mean % deviation, scaled; history to 1962) with momentum_score, recent_value, and deviation_pct. Call when the user asks about US consumer spending, personal consumption expenditures, PCE, household spending trends, or whether consumption is accelerating or slowing, or when timing revenue forecasts, marketing/expansion budgets, or consumer-demand-sensitive decisions. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US vehicle-sales momentum score (FRED TOTALSA monthly SAAR, recent vs trailing-mean % deviation, history to 1979) with momentum_score, recent_value, and deviation_pct. Call when the user asks about US auto demand, car or vehicle sales trends, consumer autos, or the auto cycle, or when timing dealer inventory, production planning, or supply-chain stocking decisions around auto-cycle peaks and slowdowns. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US federal rulemaking-pace index (Federal Register published-rule counts, 30-day vs rolling-90-day ratio, final rules weighted over proposed; daily since 1988) with an IOM carrying score, historical percentile, source lineage, and methodology version. Call when the user asks about regulatory volatility, rulemaking acceleration or slowdown, Federal Register activity, policy or compliance risk, or when timing compliance-review sprints and regulated-feature prioritization. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 US labor market tightness score (BLS JOLTS job openings per unemployed worker, normalized 2020 trough to 2022 peak; monthly since 2005) with tightening/loosening trend, percentile, top_drivers (openings-side vs unemployment-side), and source lineage. Call when the user asks about labor market tightness, hiring difficulty, worker shortages, job openings vs unemployment, or wage pressure, or when timing salary-band uplifts, compensation planning, or recruiting pushes. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 pharma/device industry physician-payment intensity score (annual CMS Open Payments record counts vs 3-year baseline mean, since 1950) with trend, top_drivers by payment category (consulting, research, education), and source_lineage. Call when the user asks about drug or device company payments to US doctors, physician financial ties, conflicts of interest, Sunshine Act, or Open Payments trends, or when timing healthcare compliance reviews of industry engagement exposure. Updates: annually.

Returns a 0-100 US commercial energy price elevation index (weekly EIA data; z-scored commercial electricity 60% + natural gas 40% vs 30-year norms; 50 = normal) with score, top_drivers, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about commercial electricity rates, natural gas costs, energy price spikes, utility cost inflation, or energy regulatory exposure, or when timing fixed-rate electricity/gas contract RFPs, procurement, or hedging decisions. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 US infrastructure investment velocity score (Census construction value-in-place via FRED; equal-weight total and public spend, YoY plus 3-month momentum; above 50 = accelerating; monthly since 1996) with top_drivers splitting private vs public drag and source_lineage to the primary release. Call when the user asks about infrastructure spending, construction capex, or public works momentum, or when timing infrastructure-linked equity, materials, or engineering exposure. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US freight activity and regulatory-demand index (recent-3mo vs trailing-baseline z-scores of ATA truck tonnage, BTS Transportation Services Index, and cross-border truck crossings, weighted 45/35/20, monthly since 2000) with score, percentile, trend, top_drivers, and source_lineage. Call when the user asks about freight demand, trucking activity, carrier utilization, truck tonnage, or cross-border freight, or when timing spot surcharges, load-board pricing, or dispatch capacity. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 software supply-chain vulnerability pressure index (per-package CVSS3 sums over recent npm and PyPI GA releases via deps.dev, max-normalized, basket mean) with weekly history, top_drivers identifying pressure-driving packages, and audit-ready source lineage. Call when the user asks about open-source dependency risk, CVE/CVSS severity trends, npm or PyPI package security, or supply-chain attacks, or when timing dependency upgrades, patch prioritization, or deployment gating. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 global liquidity stress index (weekly composite z-score: Chicago Fed NFCI 60%, Fed balance sheet WALCL 25%, reverse-repo RRP 15%; 50 neutral, higher = tighter; 10y history) with score, trend, percentile, and source_lineage. Call when the user asks about liquidity stress, financial conditions, money-market or funding strain, Fed liquidity, tightening or easing, or when timing counterparty credit limits, commercial paper, or short-duration fixed-income liquidity reviews. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 US labor-market cooling signal (weighted momentum vs. baseline across unemployment rate, initial jobless claims, quits, and hires; monthly since 1968) with score, percentile, trend, and top_drivers decomposing the deterioration pathway. Call when the user asks about labor market cooling or turning points, rising claims or unemployment, falling quits or hires, layoffs, or recession risk, or when timing risk-off moves like reducing equity beta or adding bonds. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 Euro-Area fiscal sustainability gap score (0.6×debt/GDP vs the 60-120% Maastricht band + 0.4×deficit/GDP vs 0-6%, quarterly Eurostat EDP data since 1995) with confidence, top_drivers decomposition, and source_lineage. Call when the user asks about eurozone sovereign debt, government deficits, Maastricht compliance, or EU fiscal health, or when timing credit-spread assumptions on euro-denominated sovereign bond exposure. Updates: quarterly.

Returns a 0-100 US supply-chain geopolitical risk index (China import share 40% plus import-flow and trade-balance z-scores; monthly FRED/BEA bilateral trade data since 2002) with score, trend, top_drivers, and source_lineage. Call when the user asks about supply chain risk, China dependence, decoupling, reshoring, tariffs, or trade-war exposure, or when timing supplier diversification, procurement audits, or supply-chain due-diligence reporting. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US raw-material production stress score (half output leg, half price leg: mining/raw-materials output momentum plus industrial-commodity PPI surge, z-scored monthly FRED data since 1916) with confidence, top_drivers flagging output-led vs price-led stress, and source_lineage. Call when the user asks about commodity input costs, raw-material shortages, mining output declines, or producer-price spikes, or when timing procurement hedges, inventory pre-buys, or futures entries. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US volcanic alert pressure index (USGS HANS alert weights WARNING=100/WATCH=66/ADVISORY=33, summed and normalized to a 5-volcano baseline; daily, 10-year history) with score, elevated volcano names, and methodology version. Call when the user asks about volcano alerts, volcanic activity, eruption risk, volcanic unrest, or natural-hazard exposure, or when timing catastrophe loss-model runs or insured-property risk reviews near US volcanoes. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 Drug Labeling Volatility Index (rolling 12-month openFDA drug label counts vs prior 12-month baseline; 50 = neutral 10% YoY; monthly since 1972) with score and source_lineage (openFDA effective_time window). Call when the user asks about FDA drug label changes, labeling activity acceleration, safety label or prescribing-information updates, or pharma regulatory intelligence, or when timing review-queue expansion and label-change parsing workflows (e.g., score crossing 60). Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 Clinical Trial Complexity Index (weighted shares of late-phase, large-enrollment, industry-sponsored, RCT, and blinded trials in ClinicalTrials.gov active/recruiting snapshots; 50=baseline, monthly since 2010) with score, trend, top_drivers, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about clinical-trial landscape complexity, trial design trends, or CRO capacity pressure, or when timing site-selection bids, site fees, or recruitment strategy. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 food price shock severity score (IMF global food index, US food CPI, and farm PPI blended 40/40/20 on year-over-year and 3-month momentum, monthly since 1947) with percentile rank, trend, top_drivers, and FRED source_lineage. Call when the user asks about food inflation, grocery or commodity price spikes, food security, or agricultural costs, or when timing retail price increases, pass-through, or procurement decisions. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 sovereign debt refinancing pressure score (U.S. Treasury auction bid-to-cover and bidder-class participation, normalized over 40 years since 1985) with pressure_score, bid_to_cover_trend, dealer_takedown_share, indirect_bidder_share, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about Treasury auction demand, sovereign liquidity stress, refinancing cliffs, or yield-spike risk, or when timing duration changes, bond issuance, or rate-hedging decisions. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 US marine and port freight cost-pressure score (variance of vessel AIS dwell-time distributions at US ports, percentile-ranked against 17.6 years since 2008) with cost_pressure_score, dwell_variance, dwell_time_median, trend_direction, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about port congestion, container dwell times, ocean freight costs, or supply-chain bottlenecks, or when timing inventory builds, warehouse commitments, or holding-cost budgets. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 US power-grid capacity-utilization stress score (regional load pressure inferred from cloud-provider region-uptime logs, history to 1976) with stress_score, region_scores, load_pressure, capacity_margin, trend_direction, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about grid strain, AI-training demand surges, blackout risk, or regional power tightness, or when timing workload placement, power hedges, or energy-arbitrage entries. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 pharma patent-exclusivity velocity score (speed of first-generic entry after patent and exclusivity expiry, computed from FDA Orange Book approval records) with median_days_to_first_generic, anda_approvals_trailing_12m, velocity_trend, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about generic drug entry, patent cliffs, branded revenue erosion, or formulary savings, or when timing hospital drug-purchasing contracts and pharma revenue forecasts. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US residential electricity cost-barrier score (price-per-kWh history since 1978, percentile-normalized, plus municipal charging-station permit friction as a driver) with barrier_score, price_percentile, yoy_price_change, permit_friction, drivers, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about household electricity costs, electrification headwinds, or EV-adoption barriers, or when timing charger deployment and EV market-entry decisions. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US semiconductor fab-utilization tightness score (capacity strain plus single-region dependency risk, with export-control enforcement inputs; history to 1976) with tightness_score, capacity_strain, single_region_dependency, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about chip supply tightness, fab capacity, or export-control exposure to chip lead times, or when timing procurement buffers, lead-time commitments, or second-source qualification. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US commercial-liability premium-volatility score (spike detection over 27 years of annual premium-change data since 1999) with volatility_score, premium_change_yoy, spike_flag, trend_direction, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about insurance hard markets, liability premium spikes, or leading indicators of non-ransomware cyber-incident frequency, or when timing policy renewals, security-budget escalation, or incident-response pre-positioning. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 Colorado River Basin water-stress score (corporate water-risk disclosures benchmarked against local basin supply conditions, since 2010) with stress_score, supply_pressure, percentile_rank, trend_direction, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about Colorado River water stress, drought exposure, or water-intensive industry risk, or when timing financing, siting, or capex decisions for basin-exposed operations. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 US federal budget deficit stress score (monthly federal receipts vs. outlays, z-scored against 45.8 years of history since FY1981) with stress_score, revenue_trend, spending_trend, historical_percentile, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about the federal deficit, fiscal stress, tax-revenue erosion, Treasury borrowing needs, or shutdown risk, or when timing duration, auction-supply, or government-contract exposure decisions. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 AI energy-intensity score (data-center PUE trends vs compute-throughput growth, tracking energy-per-token direction) with trend, confidence, ranked top_drivers, methodology_version, and freshness. Call when the user asks about AI energy costs, energy-per-token, GPU power efficiency, data-center PUE, or LLM marginal-cost inflection, or when timing GPU capacity commitments, colocation power contracts, or inference-pricing decisions. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 supply-chain modal-shift score (rail-to-truck cargo rebalancing inferred from AIS-observed freight flows, time series to 2001) with truck_share_delta, shift_velocity, disruption_flag, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about rail strikes, trucking capacity, freight disruption, or local inflation risk, or when timing freight-rate locks, inventory pre-buys, or regional price forecasts. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US cooling-demand grid-stress index (smart-grid load anomalies fused with satellite land-surface-temperature anomalies, seasonal baseline back to 1895) with stress_score, load_anomaly, lst_anomaly, transformer_risk_flag, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about heatwave grid strain, urban-heat-island load risk, or transformer-failure exposure, or when timing maintenance dispatch, crew pre-staging, or summer O&M budget decisions. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 US student-loan servicer complaint-velocity score (NLP-severity-weighted daily complaint flow from the CFPB complaint database, history to 2012) with severity_index, severity_trend, complaint_count, servicer_breakdown, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about servicer quality, borrower distress, or delinquency early warning, or when timing credit-risk, SLABS, or refi-underwriting decisions ahead of official delinquency data. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 EU-ETS carbon price pressure score (CBAM proxy: import declarations reconciled against EU CBAM Registry compliance, deficits by sector) with pressure_score, sector_deficits, deficit_trend, as_of, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about EU carbon prices, CBAM tariff exposure, ETS compliance deficits, or carbon border costs, or when timing import contracts, hedges, or price escalators exposed to EU carbon pass-through. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 US commercial insurance renewal spike score (year-over-year premium change computed from carrier renewal quote aggregates, 27 years of history) with premium_yoy_pct, spike_flag, trend_direction, history_percentile, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about commercial insurance renewal costs, hard-market pricing, or office operating-expense pressure, or when timing Class B/C office underwriting, NOI budgets, or hold/sell decisions. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US consumer-loan delinquency stress score (z-scored composite of EIA consumer-survey and utility-payment stress indicators, history to 1988) with stress_score, acceleration, percentile_rank, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about consumer credit stress, delinquency trends, or eviction risk, or when timing collections staffing, bad-debt provisioning, or rental-portfolio exposure — acceleration leads residential eviction filings by about two months. Updates: quarterly.

Returns a 0-100 US healthcare administrative-overhead gap index (CMS Medicare provider cost and utilization data; administrative-cost growth vs. care-delivery growth, time series to 2009) with gap_index, admin_burden_trend, percentile_rank, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about hospital admin overhead, billing or payer friction, or inpatient margin compression, or when timing hospital cost-reduction programs, RCM investments, or provider-credit reviews. Updates: quarterly.

Returns a 0-100 US student-loan refinance exhaustion score (refinancing-capacity depletion and its momentum, from Federal Reserve Student-Loan Data Portal series, history to 2007) with exhaustion_score, momentum, default_velocity, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about student-loan borrower stress, refinance capacity, consumer-credit deterioration, or default velocity, or when timing underwriting tightening, loss provisioning, or consumer-ABS positioning. Updates: quarterly.

Returns a 0-100 climate loss pressure score by state (z-scored 90-day FEMA disaster-declaration frequency vs. a 12.5-year baseline, refreshed daily) with climate_loss_score, z_score, recent_90d_count, top_state_recent, and top_incident_type_recent. Call when the user asks about flood or disaster loss trends, state-level climate risk, or FEMA declaration activity, or when timing underwriting throttles, reinsurance purchases, or catastrophe reserve decisions. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 regulatory-burden score for the U.S. financial sector (type-weighted Federal Register rulemaking volume, trailing 90 days, history to 1995) with weighted_current, weighted_prior, and current_90d_rules/proposed_rules/notices counts plus prior_90d_* baselines. Call when the user asks about regulatory burden, rulemaking pace, or financial-sector compliance load, or when timing compliance staffing, budgets, or policy-risk decisions. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 textile and apparel input cost-pressure score (price momentum of BLS PPI raw cotton WPU015 and processed yarns WPU032, daily via FRED, history to 1976) with cotton_sub_score, cotton_ppi_yoy_pct, cotton_ppi_mom3_pct, textile_yarn_ppi_latest, and weight_note. Call when the user asks about cotton prices, fabric or apparel input inflation, or textile margins, or when timing fabric purchase orders, supplier negotiations, or retail price changes. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 seismic-catastrophe risk pulse (global M5.5+ earthquake frequency plus energy release from keyless USGS data, z-scored vs a trailing baseline, refreshed daily) with risk_pulse_score, risk_level, energy_z_score, count_z_score, composite_z_score, and window metadata. Call when the user asks about earthquake activity, seismic risk, or catastrophe-insurance exposure, or when timing cat-bond positions, reinsurance renewals, or earthquake-coverage decisions. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 open-source dependency risk score (release-cadence variability and yanked-release rates across a top-PyPI-package basket, daily since 2015) with risk_level, packages_analyzed, avg_yanked_release_rate_pct, avg_cadence_cv, and per-package package_detail. Call when the user asks about open-source ecosystem volatility, dependency churn, yanked releases, or supply-chain stability, or when timing dependency upgrades, lockfile refreshes, or pre-release dependency freezes. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 essentials-wage subscore and cross-signal regime (YoY average-hourly-earnings growth across four BLS CES sectors crossed against openFDA MAUDE adverse-event surge) with regime, essentials_wage_yoy_pct, wage_subscore, device_event_surge_ratio, and recent/prior report counts. Call when the user asks about essential-worker wage pressure, medical-device safety trends, or staffing-stress risk, or when timing device rollouts, quality staffing, or med-tech risk reviews. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 grid heating-stress score (NOAA heating-degree-days z-scored against a multi-decade baseline, cross-read with EIA commercial electricity retail sales) with stress_score, stress_level, hdd_zscore, hdd_latest_value, hdd_baseline_mean, and data-month fields. Call when the user asks about cold-snap grid stress, heating demand, winter electricity load, or HDD anomalies, or when timing power procurement, demand-response dispatch, or energy-cost decisions. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 agricultural water-stress read (USGS daily well depth-to-water Z-scores crossed with NOAA national cooling-degree-day anomalies) with groundwater_score, groundwater_mean_z, wells_analyzed, well_detail, cdd_anomaly_score, cdd_z_score, and cdd_target_month/year. Call when the user asks about drought, irrigation stress, aquifer depletion, or heat-driven crop risk, or when timing grain hedges, irrigation capex, or crop-insurance reviews. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 software-supply-chain risk-momentum score (18 top npm/PyPI packages' OSV.dev vulnerabilities, recent 90 days z-scored vs the prior eight 90-day windows; 50 = baseline, higher = accelerating) with vulnerability_density_score, risk_level, basket_z, and recent_vulns_90d. Call when the user asks about open-source vulnerability trends, npm or PyPI supply-chain risk, or disclosure momentum, or when timing dependency upgrades, automerge policy, or a patching sprint. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 Superfund contamination-load score (EPA SEMS status-change velocity — NPL proposals, deletions, withdrawals, NFRAP determinations — z-scored vs a trailing 100-day baseline) with recent_100d_status_changes, z_score, active_final_npl_site_count, and top_epa_region_recent. Call when the user asks about Superfund/NPL activity, contaminated sites, or EPA cleanup pressure, or when timing environmental due diligence, pollution-liability underwriting, or remediation bids. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 pharmacogenomic adoption-momentum score (CPIC/ClinPGx drug-gene pair, allele, and dosing-recommendation change events z-scored against a trailing-year baseline) with pgx_adoption_score, z_pair_change_events, current_active_pairs, current_guidelines, and top_change_type_recent. Call when the user asks about PGx guideline expansion, precision-medicine adoption pace, or drug-gene pair growth, or when timing diagnostics coverage, test-panel, or market-access decisions. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 federal digital-demand score (aggregate US federal .gov daily visit volume from GSA's Digital Analytics Program, scored against its own trailing ~3-week baseline; refreshed daily) with z_score, momentum_vs_baseline_pct, and recent-vs-baseline average daily visits. Call when the user asks about federal website traffic, .gov demand, government digital-service usage, or public-sector surge detection, or when timing staffing, capacity, or gov-facing go-to-market decisions. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 clinical-trial attrition risk score for the EU (halted/suspended counts in the latest 90-day CTIS decision window, z-scored against the rolling baseline of the 4,000 most recent trials) with risk_level, z_score_winsorized, recent_90d_decisions, and halted_or_suspended_count. Call when the user asks about halted or suspended trials, EU pipeline health, or drug-development risk, or when timing CRO capacity, enrollment contingencies, or biotech exposure decisions. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 agro-ecological yield stress score (weekly US Drought Monitor DSCI averaged across the top 10 row-crop states, z-scored against a 23-year seasonal baseline) with agbelt_dsci_current, z_score, momentum_13w_dsci, and conus_d2plus_area_pct. Call when the user asks about drought impact on corn or soybean yields, Corn Belt growing conditions, or ag drought stress, or when timing grain hedges, forward crop purchases, or ag-commodity positioning. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 foreign-entity lobbying index (z-score of new FARA registrations over the trailing 90 days against a 12-quarter DOJ baseline) with foreign_lobbying_score, z_score, recent_90d_new_registrations, baseline_90d_mean/std, active_registrant_stock, and top_registrant_state_recent. Call when the user asks about foreign influence, FARA activity, or foreign-government lobbying intensity, or when timing policy-risk hedges, government-affairs spend, or compliance business development. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 soil-input stress score (year-over-year BLS fertilizer and agricultural-chemical PPI changes z-scored against a trailing 120-month baseline, daily, history to 1973) with fertilizer_ppi_yoy_pct, fertilizer_z_score, fertilizer_sub_score, and baseline mean/std. Call when the user asks about fertilizer prices, crop-input cost inflation, or agricultural input stress, or when timing fertilizer procurement, prepay pricing, or farm-budget decisions. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 water compliance risk score (current 90-day EPA ICIS water enforcement case volume z-scored against trailing 90-day baseline windows, 14-day entry-lag guard) with CWA, SDWA, and federal-penalty case counts, baseline mean/std, and z_score. Call when the user asks about EPA water enforcement intensity, Clean Water Act or Safe Drinking Water Act risk, or when timing environmental audits, discharge-permit reviews, or water-utility exposure decisions. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 global air-quality health load score (recent city PM2.5 means vs an 85-day per-city baseline, Open-Meteo hourly data, daily refresh) with mean_city_z, cities_analyzed, WHO-guideline exceedance count/pct (who_guideline_ug_m3), and hottest_city/coolest_city extremes. Call when the user asks about global air pollution, PM2.5 spikes, wildfire-smoke health load, or WHO guideline breaches, or when timing respirator/purifier inventory, travel advisories, or outdoor-work scheduling. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 AI inference cost-efficiency score for text-output models (blended USD per million tokens from the OpenRouter catalog, 90-day window z-scored against baseline) with recent median and p10-floor prices, baseline median, and z_median/z_p10_floor/z_composite. Call when the user asks about LLM pricing trends, cost per token, or whether inference is getting cheaper, or when timing model-routing changes, committed-spend negotiations, or AI COGS forecasts. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 software dependency risk score for a basket of PHP/Composer packages (release-frequency and download-volume z-scores against 13 years of Packagist baselines, refreshed daily) with risk_level, basket_z, stalest_package, release_window_days, and packages_analyzed. Call when the user asks about package health, abandonware risk, Composer dependency hygiene, or supply-chain exposure, or when timing a dependency migration, framework upgrade, or maintenance sprint. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 carbon credit liquidity score (z-scored composite of trailing one-year daily trading bars for the KRBN, KCCA, and KEUA carbon-allowance ETFs, refreshed daily) with z_composite, per_symbol detail, symbols_used, symbols_failed, and window_trading_days. Call when the user asks about carbon market liquidity, allowance ETF tradability, or EUA/CCA market depth, or when timing compliance purchases, carbon position entries or exits, or order sizing. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 county-level housing affordability score (local home prices and rents scaled against household incomes) with affordability_score, price_to_income and rent_to_income sub-components, national_percentile, county_fips, and methodology_version for all 3,222 US counties. Call when the user asks how affordable housing is in a county or how markets compare on cost burden, or when timing relocation, site-selection, geographic-pay, or housing-investment decisions. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 property-tax burden score for each of 3,222 US counties (effective tax rate and tax-to-income share, normalized nationally) with burden_score, effective_tax_rate, tax_share_of_income, national_percentile, and methodology_version fields. Call when the user asks about local property-tax load, homeownership or landlord carrying costs, or county tax comparisons, or when timing site-selection, rental buy-box, or relocation decisions. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 school quality score for any of 3,222 US counties (composite of public K-12 outcome and resource measures — proficiency, graduation, staffing, attainment) with school_quality_score, national_percentile, drivers, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about local school quality, district strength, education-driven demand, or family relocation, or when timing residential site selection, homebuilding product mix, or corporate relocation decisions. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 employment health score for any of 3,222 US counties (composited from county-level unemployment, job-growth, and wage indicators, refreshed on source cadence) with health_score, percentile_rank, drivers, as_of, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks how healthy a local job market is or compares counties for hiring, siting, or lending, or when timing expansion, headcount, or county-level credit decisions. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 broadband access score for all 3,222 US counties (availability, household adoption, and provider competition composited from federal broadband and census data) with broadband_score, availability/adoption sub-scores, provider_competition, national_percentile, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about internet quality, connectivity gaps, or underserved markets, or when timing site selection, remote-hiring geography, or build-out decisions. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 county population-vitality score (z-composite of Census PEP 2020-2025 population growth, ACS median age, household size, and population scale) with county_fips, county_name, natl_pctile, band, population, and methodology_version for all 3,222 US counties. Call when the user asks whether a local population is growing, young, or family-forming, or when timing site-selection, housing, retail-expansion, or market-entry decisions. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 healthy-food access score for all 3,222 US counties (grocery availability, distance-to-store, vehicle access, and income constraints from federal sources) with food_access_score, national_percentile, ranked drivers, county_fips, methodology_version, and source_vintage. Call when the user asks about food deserts, grocery access, food insecurity geography, or nutrition equity, or when timing food-program siting, retail expansion, or grant targeting. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 transport-corridor connectivity score for all 3,222 US counties (highway, rail, and air access scored from federal transport-network data) with connectivity_score, highway/rail/air components, national_percentile, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks how connected a county is by transport, about freight corridors or logistics connectivity, or when timing distribution-center siting, network expansion, or site selection. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 county airport-access score (distance to the nearest commercial-service airports, graded by hub size) for all 3,222 US counties, with access_score, nearest_airport, distance_miles, hub_class, national_percentile, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about a county's proximity to commercial air service, airport access, or travel accessibility, or when timing site-selection, relocation, or field-coverage decisions that hinge on air access. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 consumer spending power score for all 3,222 US counties (built from federal income and employment series: Census ACS, BEA, BLS) with spending_score, national_percentile, state_rank, income_component, employment_component, methodology_version, and as_of. Call when the user asks about local consumer strength or county purchasing power, or when timing store openings, geo-targeted ad spend, or territory expansion. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 business density score for any of 3,222 US counties (business-establishment concentration, percentile-ranked nationally) with density_score, national_percentile, county_fips, county_name, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about local business activity, commercial density, market saturation, or how one county's business landscape compares to another, or when timing site selection, retail expansion, or market-entry decisions. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 public library access score for any of 3,222 US counties (per-capita branch density, service hours, and service-capacity measures, normalized to the national distribution) with score, national_percentile, driver attributions, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about library access, civic or educational infrastructure, or digital-equity gaps, or when timing grant targeting, levy proposals, or public-sector market prioritization. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 per-county crime and safety score (violent- and property-crime rates from federal reporting, normalized across all 3,222 US counties; higher = safer) with safety_score, violent_crime_component, property_crime_component, national_percentile, confidence, data_vintage, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks how safe a county or area is, or about local crime levels, or when timing site selection, relocation, expansion, or security-spend decisions. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 childcare availability score for any of 3,222 US counties (licensed provider capacity weighed against the local population of young children, normalized nationally) with access_score, national_percentile, drivers, county_fips, as_of, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about childcare availability, childcare deserts, or how family-friendly a location is, or when timing site selection, relocation, center expansion, or employee-benefits decisions. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 power-grid robustness score for any of 3,222 US counties (composite of outage burden, capacity margin, and hazard exposure from federal reliability and storm data) with grid_score, percentile_rank, driver sub-scores, county_fips, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about grid reliability, blackout risk, or local power resilience, or when timing site selection, backup-power investment, or continuity planning for a specific county. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 data-center capacity-concentration score for any of 3,222 US counties (facility and hosting-industry footprint aggregated to county grain) with density_score, national_rank, percentile, county_fips, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about data-center density, where compute or AI infrastructure is concentrated, or colocation markets, or when timing site selection, fiber buildout, or grid-capacity planning decisions. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 agricultural-production significance score for any of 3,222 US counties (normalized from USDA county-level production statistics) with score, national_percentile, state_rank, top_drivers, as_of, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about local farm output, crop or livestock concentration, or which counties lead US agricultural production, or when timing ag lending, equipment or facility siting, and rural supply-chain decisions. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 soil and land quality score for each of 3,222 US counties (composite of soil-productivity, erosion, and land-cover indicators from public sources) with score, national_percentile, ranked drivers, methodology_version, and confidence. Call when the user asks about local soil or farmland quality, land productivity, or growing conditions, or when timing farmland acquisition, lease pricing, project siting, or agricultural lending decisions. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 county regulated-facility concentration score (log-scaled z-score of active EPA ECHO facility counts across all 3,222 US counties; higher = denser facility burden) with prevalence, natl_pctile, Low/Elevated/High band, population, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about EPA-regulated facilities, polluter or industrial concentration, or compliance burden in a county, or when timing site selection, Phase I escalation, or premises-pollution underwriting. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 toxic-release burden score for any of 3,222 US counties (EPA Toxics Release Inventory facility releases, normalized cross-county) with national percentile, rank, top release drivers, methodology_version, and source vintage. Call when the user asks about local pollution, industrial toxic releases, or environmental risk for a county or address, or when timing site selection, relocation, underwriting, or environmental due-diligence decisions. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 severe-weather severity score for any of 3,222 US counties (composite of federal storm-event frequency, intensity, and hazard mix) with severity_score, national_percentile, top_drivers, as_of, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about local weather risk, storm/hail/tornado exposure, or comparing county-level hazard severity, or when timing property, siting, insurance, or hardening decisions with weather exposure. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 seismic history score for any of 3,222 US counties (normalized from the historical earthquake record — frequency and magnitude of past events) with score, percentile, county_fips, county_name, state, as_of, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about local earthquake history, seismic exposure, or county risk rankings, or when timing site selection, underwriting, or retrofit-budget decisions. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 hospital access score for any of 3,222 US counties (hospital facility density and staffed-bed capacity relative to population, from federal provider data) with access_score, national_percentile, drivers, county_fips, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about hospital access, healthcare deserts, or county care capacity, or when timing site selection, network-adequacy filings, or relocation and expansion decisions. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 park-access score for any of 3,222 US counties (composite of public parkland coverage and population proximity, percentile-ranked nationally) with score, trend, confidence, top_drivers, and source_lineage. Call when the user asks about park access, green-space equity, livability, or recreation infrastructure in a county, or when timing site selection, parks-bond planning, or recreation grant targeting. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 per-county EV-charging build-out score for all 3,222 US counties (public station and port density, DC fast and Level 2, normalized per capita) with ev_charging_score, dcfc_ports_per_100k, l2_ports_per_100k, county_percentile, state_rank, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about local EV-charging build-out, charging deserts, or county EV readiness, or when timing charger deployment, fleet electrification, or site-selection decisions. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 long-term earthquake ground-shaking hazard score for each of 3,222 US counties (USGS ASCE7 design ground motions: PGA, SS, S1) with hazard_score, seismic_design_category, national_percentile, driver values, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about earthquake risk, seismic hazard, ground shaking, or building-code seismic exposure for a US county or location, or when timing site-selection, property-underwriting, or retrofit-prioritization decisions. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 agricultural moisture-stress score for any of 3,222 US counties (scaled from NASA POWER root-zone soil wetness) with stress_score, county_fips, soil_wetness, as_of, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about drought, soil moisture, crop stress, or growing conditions in a US county, or when timing planting, irrigation, hedging, ag-lending, or crop-insurance decisions that depend on current ground moisture. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 metro housing heat score (composite z-score of Zillow/Redfin listing dynamics — inventory, price cuts, days on market — for ~894 US metros, weekly since 2001) with per-metro score, driver attribution, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks which US metros are seller's vs buyer's markets, about housing heat or metro rankings, or when timing a home purchase, listing, or SFR acquisition. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 local-attraction richness score for all 3,222 US counties (per-capita attraction density plus category breadth across outdoor, cultural, and dining attraction types) with attractions_score, national_percentile, county_rank, category_breadth, attraction_density, as_of, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks how attraction-rich a county or destination is, compares travel markets, or when timing hotel, short-term-rental, or tourism site-selection decisions. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 historic-heritage richness score for any of 3,222 US counties (density and significance of listed historic sites, districts, and landmarks) with score, top_drivers, confidence, coverage, freshness, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about historic sites, heritage tourism, or the old-town character of a county or destination, or when timing itinerary routing, hotel site selection, or heritage-market screening. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 market-quality positioning score for each of ~619 AI/data vendors (composite z-score across vision and execution dimensions, refreshed weekly) with vision_score, execution_score, drivers, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks where an AI or data vendor sits on vision vs execution, vendor shortlists, or ecosystem landscape comparisons, or when timing vendor selection, renewal, or partnership decisions. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 durability/quality score for a curated ~217-name long-term-compounder universe (composite z-score with maturity-stage quality tilt, refreshed weekly) with score, drivers, confidence, and methodology_version on the IOM. Call when the user asks about compounder quality, buy-and-hold universe health, or quality-factor durability, or when timing additions or trims to a long-horizon quality equity sleeve. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 federal dependency score per US county (trailing-12-month contract and grant obligations from USAspending, normalized against county population and economic base) with obligations_per_capita, grant_share, yoy_obligation_change, national_percentile, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks which counties rely most on federal grants or contracts, shutdown or budget-cut exposure, or when timing site-selection, underwriting, or muni-credit decisions. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 county defense-spending concentration score (trailing-12-month DoD prime-award obligations by place of performance, percentile-ranked across all US counties) with obligations_12mo_usd, award_count, national_share_pct, rank, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about DoD spending concentration, defense hub counties, or a region's defense-economy exposure, or when timing facility siting, govcon market entry, or defense-dependent credit reviews. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 county-level streamflow stress score (current gauge-measured river discharge vs. historical flow normals) with stress_score, flow_percentile, severity_band, station_count, as_of, and methodology_version fields. Call when the user asks about drought severity, water stress, low river levels, or irrigation and water-supply risk in a county or region, or when timing water-dependent decisions — crop lending, facility siting, drought-contingency triggers. Updates: on source cadence.

Returns a 0-100 Ethereum network sentiment score (composite z-scores of active addresses and transaction count vs 30-day baselines, daily since 2015) with per-component attribution, ETH network-context tiles, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about Ethereum on-chain activity, ETH network demand heating up or cooling off, or address/transaction trends, or when timing launches, deployments, or gas-sensitive operations. Directional indicator, not a trading signal. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 US household grocery-burden score (composite z-score of BLS CPI average prices for milk, ground beef, chicken, bread, and eggs, monthly since 2016) with per-staple YoY changes and the top driver. Call when the user asks about grocery inflation, food-at-home costs, egg or beef prices, or consumer budget squeeze, or when timing staples promotions, trade-down forecasts, or consumer-staples positioning. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US air-travel demand momentum score (composite z-score of TSA checkpoint traveler counts vs 7-day average, 30-day window, and same-weekday prior week; 50 = normal) with drivers, confidence, methodology_version, and the 30-day daily series. Call when the user asks whether US air travel, airport traffic, or TSA throughput is running hotter or cooler than normal, or when timing airline-sector positioning, travel pricing, or airport staffing decisions. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 world travel-safety risk composite (z-scored daily from US State Department advisories across ~225 countries) with per-risk-type counts, the current level-4 do-not-travel list, and a decoded per-country advisory table. Call when the user asks about travel safety, country risk factors, or do-not-travel status, or when timing international trips, employee travel approvals, or itinerary changes. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 cross-metro livability levels comparison (ACS income/rent/property-tax, BLS unemployment, and EPA air-quality fundamentals normalized across major US metros, refreshed daily) with per-city context_score in cities, highest_context_city, lowest_context_city, and top_drivers. Call when the user asks how US metros compare on livability, rent, taxes, or job-market fundamentals, or when timing relocation, hiring-hub, or site-selection decisions. Levels, not momentum — that's ADW-114. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 US UFO/UAP sighting-report momentum index (composite z-score of 7d/30d/90d report velocity vs prior year, from 143k+ NUFORC/MUFON reports) with score, velocity_7d/30d/90d, state_leaderboard, and top_shapes. Call when the user asks whether UFO sighting activity is heating up or cooling off and which states drive it, or when timing UAP-themed content, merchandise, or coverage. Measures reporting activity, not phenomenon validity. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 US pilot-supply funnel health score (YoY growth across FAA airman certificate classes, weighted toward students, commercial pilots, and CFIs) with health_score, per-certificate KPI breakdown, and methodology_version, annual since 1992. Call when the user asks about pilot shortage, pilot supply, flight training demand, or aviation workforce trends, or when timing airline hiring plans, flight-school expansion, or trainer-aircraft demand forecasts. Updates: annually.

Returns a 0-100 US general aviation safety-trajectory score (latest-year GA accident and fatal-accident rates per 100k flight hours, z-scored against the 6-year trend) with slope and the full per-year rate trend. Call when the user asks whether US GA flying is getting safer or more dangerous, about GA accident-rate trends, or when timing aviation insurance renewals, flight-school fleet decisions, or safety-program investment. Updates: annually.

Returns a 0-100 US used general-aviation aircraft market liquidity score (listings-to-registered-fleet turnover for major GA makes: Cessna, Piper, Cirrus) with trend, per-make turnover in top_drivers, price-band distribution, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about used aircraft market liquidity, GA resale demand, or which makes sell fastest, or when timing an aircraft purchase, sale, consignment intake, or collateral valuation. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 US air-travel recovery score (annual commercial enplanements vs the 2019 pre-pandemic baseline, capped at 100) with raw_ratio, yoy_change, cagr_3y, and the 2015-2025 annual series. Call when the user asks about airline traffic recovery, passenger volumes vs pre-COVID levels, or air-travel demand trajectory, or when timing airline-sector, airport-concession, or travel-capacity decisions. Updates: annually.

Returns a 0-100 US general-aviation fleet obsolescence score (share of the 242k-airframe US fixed-wing fleet built before 1990, currently ~58%) with pre_1990_share, build_decade_distribution, median_build_decade, and shipment_trend. Call when the user asks about GA fleet age, avionics retrofit or aircraft replacement demand, or aviation aftermarket sizing, or when timing MRO capacity, retrofit product-line, or parts-inventory investments. Updates: annually.

Returns a 0-100 airspace concentration index (live Herfindahl over tracked aircraft counts by country from the OpenSky ADS-B network, hourly refresh) with country leaderboard shares, altitude distribution, and tracked/airborne/ground totals. Call when the user asks how concentrated global air traffic is right now, which countries dominate live flights, or whether an airspace disruption is visible, or when timing cargo rerouting, travel-risk escalations, or aviation-exposure decisions. Updates: hourly.

Returns a 0-100 global supply-chain pressure score (NY Fed GSCPI ranked as a percentile against ~346 monthly observations to 1997) with raw_std_dev, delta_12m, z_24m, regime_label, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about supply-chain stress, shipping bottlenecks, GSCPI, or logistics-driven inflation risk, or when timing inventory builds, freight-rate locks, or sourcing shifts. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 sector-rotation intensity score (daily aggregation of per-stock MFI/CMF money-flow composites across US equity sectors) with trend (rotating vs broad inflow/outflow), per-sector means, and top-5 inflow/outflow leaderboards. Call when the user asks which sectors capital is rotating into or out of, about sector money flow or accumulation/distribution, or when timing sector-ETF tilts, rotation trades, or rebalance decisions. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 global earthquake activity momentum score, 50 = normal (USGS ComCat M2.5+: 7-day event rate and log seismic energy z-scored vs the trailing 30-day norm, hourly) with activity_level, trend, z_score_count, z_score_energy, recent_significant quakes, and 7d/30d counts. Call when the user asks if global seismic activity is accelerating or quieter than usual, or when timing catastrophe-monitoring escalation and seismic-exposure reviews. Momentum, not hazard (see ADW-525). Updates: hourly.

Returns a 0-100 geomagnetic storm intensity index (NOAA SWPC planetary Kp composited with live solar wind, mapped to the NOAA G-scale) with g_scale, kp_last_24h, and storm_trend. Call when the user asks about solar storms, aurora visibility, space weather, or grid, satellite, and GPS disruption risk, or when timing satellite maneuvers, precision-GPS field work, or power-grid maintenance windows. Keyless; refreshed hourly. Updates: hourly.

Returns a 0-100 US drug supply-disruption pressure index (unique drugs on the FDA Current-shortage list vs a ~250-drug crisis ceiling; openFDA, daily) with trend, current_shortages, new_last_30d, resolved_last_90d, by_category, and recent shortages. Call when the user asks about drug shortages, pharmaceutical supply pressure, or hardest-hit therapeutic categories, or when timing pharmacy inventory, pre-buy, or alternate-supplier decisions. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 US drug recall enforcement intensity score (severity-weighted openFDA recalls: Class I=3, II=2, III=1, trailing 90d vs prior 90d) with trend, by_class counts, top_reason driver, and the 10 latest Class I/II recalls (firm, product, reason, date). Call when the user asks about FDA drug recalls, pharma safety enforcement, or manufacturing failure modes, or when timing supplier audits, formulary reviews, or pharma supply-chain risk decisions. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 US banking-sector health score (quarterly composite from FDIC BankFind: trailing-12-month failures 40%, industry annualized ROA 30%, noncurrent-loan ratio 30%, ~4,300 institutions, history to 1992) with health_score, per-driver values, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about bank failures, banking-sector stress, or deposit safety, or when timing counterparty limits, deposit allocation, or credit-sensitive decisions. Updates: quarterly.

Returns a 0-100 US food-recall activity index (90-day openFDA food-enforcement volume weighted by FDA class, trended against the prior 90 days) with score, trend, top_drivers such as Listeria, Salmonella, and undeclared allergens, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about food-safety recall pressure, contamination outbreaks, or FDA enforcement activity, or when timing supplier audits, QA sampling intensity, or food-category risk decisions. Updates: daily.

Returns a daily 0-100 US corporate disclosure-velocity index (last-7-day 8-K filing pace vs trailing-28-day baseline, keyless SEC EDGAR full-text search, history to 2001) with score, form_mix, s1_pipeline_count, drivers, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about SEC filing activity, 8-K surges, material corporate-event flow, or IPO-pipeline buildup, or when timing deal launches, disclosure-driven event risk, or news-desk staffing. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 US air-quality burden score (mean EPA US AQI across 12 major metros, hourly, keyless Open-Meteo/CAMS) with worst_metro, share_unhealthy, and dominant_pollutant drivers plus a worst-first per-metro table. Call when the user asks about current air quality, wildfire smoke, ozone, or which US city is worst right now, or when timing outdoor operations, respiratory staffing, or air-quality-sensitive logistics. Updates: hourly.

Returns a 0-100 US severe-weather warning-pressure score (every active NWS watch/warning/advisory weighted Extreme=4 to Minor=1 on a saturating scale, refreshed hourly) with trend, confidence, top_drivers by event type, severity breakdown, states affected, and recent Extreme/Severe alerts. Call when the user asks how severe the current US weather-warning load is, which states are under alerts, or about storm severity, or when timing logistics holds, staffing surges, or event go/no-go decisions. Updates: hourly.

Returns a 0-100 US coastal water-level anomaly index (observed level minus NOAA harmonic tide prediction — non-tidal residual, ft — across 10 CO-OPS stations, Atlantic/Gulf/Pacific, hourly) with per-station drivers worst-first, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about storm surge, coastal flooding, king tides, or water levels above predicted tide, or when timing surge prep, port or marina operations, or coastal flood-exposure decisions. Updates: hourly.

Returns a live hourly 0-100 index of worldwide natural-disaster activity (GDACS EC-JRC/UN OCHA events weighted Red=3, Orange=2, Green=1) with counts by event type and alert level plus top Red/Orange events. Call when the user asks how much disaster activity is happening globally or which earthquakes, cyclones, floods, volcanoes, droughts, or wildfires are most severe right now, or when timing logistics reroutes, continuity escalations, or humanitarian response. Updates: hourly.

Returns a 0-100 global natural-hazard activity score (open NASA EONET events, trailing 30 days, vs a ~140-event baseline with high-impact categories weighted 1.5x) with trend, confidence, top_drivers, per-category counts (wildfires/storms/volcanoes/ice), and recent events. Call when the user asks how many disasters are active now, whether hazard activity is abnormal, or which category drives it, or when timing supply-chain, insurance, or continuity decisions sensitive to global disaster load. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 US drought severity index (severity-weighted share of US area in drought from the weekly US Drought Monitor, D0×0.1 through D4×1.0) with week-over-week trend and per-category D0-D4 area coverage. Call when the user asks how much of the US is in drought and how severe, or when timing agricultural hedging, water-supply, irrigation, or wildfire-exposure decisions. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 global news stress gauge (inverted GDELT DOC 2.0 average tone, 14d global English firehose, keyless, daily) with score, calm/tense/crisis regime, trend, latest_tone, tone_change, article_volume, and a 14-day timeline. Call when the user asks how negative or tense world news feels right now, whether media stress is rising, or when timing announcements, launches, or risk-monitoring escalation around the news cycle. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 solar X-ray flare activity index (hourly, keyless; NOAA SWPC GOES 0.1-0.8nm flux plus strongest 24h flare on a log-flux ramp — B~11, C~38, M~65, X~92+) with flux_class, recent_flares, and the NOAA R-scale radio-blackout level. Call when the user asks about solar flares, space weather, HF radio blackouts, or GNSS degradation, or when timing polar flight dispatch, maritime HF communications, or RTK-precision survey work. Updates: hourly.

Returns a 0-100 major-currency FX volatility index (annualized 30-day realized vol of daily log returns across 7 USD pairs — EUR, GBP, JPY, CHF, CAD, AUD, CNY — from ECB reference rates, cross-pair mean) with score, trend, regime, per-pair vol ranking, freshness, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about currency-market stress, FX volatility, dollar-pair turbulence, or macro risk-on/risk-off, or when timing hedging, carry, or forward-contract decisions. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 US consumer-product recall pressure index (trailing-90d CPSC recall volume, injury/death-weighted, vs the prior 90d) with score, trend, hazard-type top_drivers, recent recalls, confidence, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about product recalls, CPSC activity, or consumer-product safety hazards, or when timing compliance testing, liability underwriting, or marketplace listing-risk decisions. Distinct from drug/food/device recalls. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 US medical-device recall-enforcement pressure index (openFDA 90-day recall count, severity-weighted by FDA class I=3/II=2/III=1, vs the prior 90 days) with score, trend, confidence, top_drivers, class breakdown, top recall reason, and recent Class I/II recalls. Call when the user asks about medical-device recalls, FDA device enforcement, or device safety risk, or when timing supplier reviews, procurement holds, or med-tech exposure. For drug recalls use ADW-552. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 US insider-trading activity index (last-7d SEC Form 4 filing pace vs trailing-28d baseline, plus Form 144 planned-sale pipeline and Form 3 new insiders; keyless EDGAR FTS) with score, trend, confidence, top_drivers, methodology_version, freshness. Call when the user asks about insider buying/selling waves, Form 4 velocity, or insider sentiment, or when timing offerings, buybacks, or exposure shifts against insider-supply pressure. 8-K disclosure pace is ADW-555. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 global humanitarian-crisis load index (severity-weighted count of active UN OCHA ReliefWeb emergencies: complex emergencies x3, epidemics x2.5, droughts x2) with crisis_level, trend, ongoing_count, new_30d, by_type mix, countries_affected, and a recent-crises list. Call when the user asks about active humanitarian emergencies, global crisis load, or disaster-response demand, or when timing NGO surge staffing, sovereign-risk reviews, or supply-chain exposure checks. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 US extreme-heat forecast index (mean 7-day peak apparent temperature across 12 major metros plus share of metros forecast at 100°F+, Open-Meteo, hourly) with heat_level, mean_peak_apparent_f, metros_over_100f, hottest_metro, and a hottest-first per-metro table (peak_apparent_f, days_over_90f). Call when the user asks about heat waves, dangerous heat, or metro heat risk, or when timing staffing, energy hedging, or logistics decisions for the week ahead. Updates: hourly.

Returns a 0-100 news-cycle intensity gauge (English Wikipedia pageview concentration in trending articles vs a quiet-day baseline, utility pages filtered, daily since 2015) with attention_score, dod_velocity, top_topics (top 15), percentile, trend, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks what the public is paying attention to, how loud the news cycle is, or what's trending — or when timing announcements, launches, or media spend around cycle saturation. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 US respiratory-illness activity score (latest weekly national ARI share of ED visits, CDC NSSP, keyless) with trend, season_high_low band, vs_4wk_avg, ~12-week recent_weeks history, and COVID/flu/RSV component_pathogens_pct split. Call when the user asks about flu, COVID, RSV, or "sick season" levels right now, or when timing healthcare staffing, OTC/test-kit inventory, or absenteeism planning. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 US fiscal-stress score (YoY growth of total public debt from Treasury Debt to the Penny, adjusted for the trend in the average interest rate on the debt) with total_debt, debt_yoy, change_30d, interest_rate_trend, and 12-month history. Call when the user asks about federal debt growth, fiscal sustainability, deficits, or the US interest burden, or when timing duration, Treasury-supply, or fixed-vs-floating funding decisions. Updates: quarterly.

Returns a 0-100 US labor-market health score (45% unemployment-rate level, 25% 3-month unemployment direction, 30% nonfarm payroll MoM job growth, from keyless BLS data) with trend, strength_band, top_drivers, and 12-month unemployment and payrolls series. Call when the user asks about US labor-market strength, jobs reports, unemployment, or hiring conditions, or when timing hiring plans, wage budgets, consumer-credit exposure, or macro allocation decisions. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 AI research velocity index (papers/day across the 200 most-recent arXiv cs.AI/cs.LG/cs.CL submissions, scaled by 7d momentum) with per-category counts and the 8 most-recent paper titles. Call when the user asks about AI/ML research pace, arXiv submission trends, or whether AI attention is accelerating, or when timing AI-sector launches, content, hiring, or allocation decisions. Daily, keyless, history to 1994. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 open-source creation momentum index (new GitHub repos from the last 30 days with >10 stars, scored against a ~6,000-repo baseline and tilted by breakout >100-star share; keyless, daily) with momentum_score, breakout_share, language_mix, and the 8 hottest new repos. Call when the user asks about open-source momentum, GitHub trends, hot new repos, or language shifts, or when timing devtools launches, DevRel spend, or OSS deal sourcing. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 tech-community engagement score (point/comment velocity of the Hacker News top-30 plus share of high-engagement stories; hourly, keyless Firebase source) with theme_tally, top_stories, high_engagement_share, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks what the tech community is talking about, how intense Hacker News engagement is right now, or whether AI/crypto/security dominates, or when timing a launch post, Show HN, or developer announcement. Updates: hourly.

Returns a 0-100 USD-stablecoin market health score (50% 30-day total-mcap growth + 50% peg health — share of $1B+ stablecoins within +/-0.5% of $1; DeFiLlama, hourly) with total_mcap, top-8 stablecoin prices, off_peg_count, and 30-day history. Call when the user asks about stablecoin market growth, USDT/USDC peg stability, or depeg risk, or when timing stablecoin float sizing, collateral rotation, or settlement-rail decisions. Updates: hourly.

Returns a 0-100 river-flood risk forecast (7-day GloFAS peak-discharge vs climatological norms at 12 major world rivers — Mississippi, Amazon, Ganges, Yangtze, Mekong, Rhine, more) with flood_level, rivers_elevated, max_discharge_ratio, highest_risk_river, and a riskiest-first per-river table. Call when the user asks about flooding, river levels, or discharge anomalies, or when timing barge logistics, commodity-shipping, or disaster-response decisions. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 US dollar strength score (geometric index over the classic DXY basket from daily keyless ECB reference rates; 60% trailing-90d level percentile + 40% 30d momentum) with per-currency basket contributions, 30-day history, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about dollar strength, USD strengthening or weakening, or DXY-style direction, or when timing FX hedges, import/export pricing, or dollar-sensitive allocation. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 ENSO climate-regime score (NOAA CPC Oceanic Nino Index, Nino 3.4 SST anomaly; 50=neutral, higher=El Nino, lower=La Nina) with official NOAA state label, episode_strength, 3-season trend, and last 12 seasonal ONI values. Call when the user asks about El Nino, La Nina, ENSO state or strength, or when timing weather-sensitive agriculture, energy, commodity, or catastrophe-risk decisions. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 index of near-Earth asteroid activity over the next 7 days (NASA NeoWs close approaches weighted by proximity, size, and hazard flag vs a typical week) with score, trend, confidence, and top_drivers naming the 8 most notable approaches plus per-day counts. Call when the user asks about asteroid flybys, close approaches, or hazardous objects near Earth, or when timing space-themed content or programming around peak activity. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 US federal rulemaking velocity index (last-7-day Federal Register publications vs a trailing-28-day baseline; 50 = normal pace) with activity_level, trend, by_type split (rules, proposed_rules, notices, presidential), and the EO 12866 significant_docs_7d count. Call when the user asks about regulatory surges, slowdowns, midnight rulemaking, or deregulation waves, or when timing compliance staffing, comment-period responses, or policy-sensitive positioning. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 US patent grant velocity index (recent USPTO grant volume vs a trailing baseline, computed live from keyless PatentsView data) with score, trend, confidence, top_drivers, recent representative grants, freshness, and methodology_version. Call when the user asks about patent activity, USPTO grant pace, innovation output, or R&D cycles, or when timing patent-landscape refreshes, prosecution staffing, or competitive IP monitoring. Updates: weekly.

Returns a 0-100 crypto market sentiment score (alternative.me Fear & Greed composite of volatility, momentum/volume, social media, BTC dominance, and search trends) with classification label, 7-day change, 30-day average, and 30-day daily history. Call when the user asks about crypto market mood, fear vs. greed, sentiment extremes, or contrarian signals, or when timing crypto entries, exits, or rebalancing around emotional peaks and troughs. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 Python package ecosystem activity index (PyPI release velocity vs a 250/h baseline, new-package registration pace, bellwether download momentum for numpy/pandas/requests/boto3/torch; 50 = typical, hourly) with score, per-leg drivers, 10 most-recent releases, and bellwether download counts. Call when the user asks about PyPI activity, Python ecosystem momentum, or release surges, or when timing dependency refreshes, mirror syncs, or package launches. Updates: hourly.

Returns a 0-100 US drug-overdose mortality index (latest 12-month CDC NCHS VSRR death count in its trailing 5-year range, 70/30 with YoY direction; higher = worsening) with latest/prior-year counts, yoy_change, lag-adjusted predicted_count, recent_months, and provisional reporting_period (~4-6mo lag). Call when the user asks about overdose deaths, the opioid crisis, or drug-mortality trends, or when timing behavioral-health capacity, naloxone supply, or settlement-fund decisions. Updates: monthly.

Returns a 0-100 global marine heat score (share of 12 ocean regions ≥ +0.5°C above seasonal normal plus mean-anomaly intensity, daily Open-Meteo SST) with marine_heat_score, warmth_level, warmest_region, and a per-region anomaly table. Call when the user asks about ocean warmth, SST anomalies, marine heatwaves, or coral-bleaching risk, or when timing hurricane-exposure reviews or aquaculture harvests. Screening signal, not validated MHW climatology. Updates: daily.

Returns a 0-100 active-exploitation pressure index (30-day pace of CISA KEV catalog additions vs the trailing 90-day baseline, weighted for ransomware-linked share) with threat_activity_score, ransomware_linked_share, top_vendors, and recent_additions (10 newest exploited-in-the-wild CVEs). Call when the user asks about vulnerability exploitation surges, KEV additions, ransomware pressure, or which vendors are driving CVE activity, or when timing emergency patch windows or patch-SLA escalation. Updates: daily.