MISSBrier 0.063

European bank capital measures March 20 - April 19: Web search found limited banking news but no clear announcements of capital preservation measures or dividend suspensions by major European banks. Articles mention Deutsche Pfandbriefbank losses and Erste Group challenges, but no specific capital preservation or dividend suspension announcements. Without evidence of at least 2 major banks taking such actions, threshold not met. Required: 2 banks, Actual: 0 confirmed banks.

Resolved Apr 20, 2026

Geopolitical

European banking stress will manifest with at least 2 major European banks announcing capital preservation measures or dividend suspensions within 30 days as Iran Nuclear Breakout Fearon bargaining failure (0% bargaining range) creates systemic risk repricing

NEXUS forecast made 2026-03-20 at 25% probability. Resolved: Miss on 2026-04-20. Brier score 0.063.

Derived from: Bayesian game theory analysis showing Iran Nuclear Breakout has 0% bargaining range (Fearon failure - conflict structurally likely), European banking sector already flagged for capital controls in pending predictions, and wartime regime conditions creating financial system stress as seen in multiple actor intelligence updates mentioning banking restrictions

Probability: 25%
Timeframe: 30 days
Deadline: Apr 19163d ago
Made: Mar 20

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European banking stress will manifest with at least 2 major European banks announcing capital preservation measures or dividend suspensions within 30 days as Iran Nuclear Breakout Fearon bargaining failure (0% bargaining range) creates systemic risk repricing

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