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In December 2024, in the thread "Re: BRK: Why Not XOM?", BreckHutHigh asked the members: "What about the long road trips with kids?" This week it is put to everyone again. The button below opens the small thread re-asking it - read what others have said so far, then give your own answer as an ordinary reply.
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Author: mapg x2  😊 😞
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Subject: ModernFamily EOM Dec-2025
Date: 12/30/25 5:28 PM
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      Name               SP500        R200       R800       R2000    Transportation    Retail   Regional Bank   BioTech   SemiConductor
Symbol: (daily) SPY
IWL IWR IWM IYT XRT KRE IBB SMH
As of (LastD) 30-Dec-25 30-Dec-25 30-Dec-25 30-Dec-25 30-Dec-25 30-Dec-25 30-Dec-25 30-Dec-25 30-Dec-25
Signal_Status* Bullish Bullish Bullish Bullish Bullish Bullish Bullish Bullish Bullish
Signal_ChgD 07-May-25 07-May-25 08-May-25 14-May-25 14-May-25 03-Dec-25 02-Dec-25 28-Jul-25 08-May-25
Since_ChgD 237 237 236 230 230 27 28 155 236
Confirmed Yes Yes Not Yet Yes Yes Not Yet Not Yet Yes Yes
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Status_MAC(50) Support Support Support Support Support Support Support Support Support
ROC(50-DMA) 3.3% 3.9% -0.2% 2.7% 2.2% -3.4% -2.4% 16.6% 13.7%
Status_MAC(200) Support Support Support Support Support Support Support Support Support
ROC(200-DMA) 9.7% 10.8% 5.4% 1.8% 0.5% 3.8% 3.1% -2.8% 19.4%
DMAC(50,200) 8.3% 9.1% 4.4% 9.7% 6.0% 5.6% 4.2% 17.8% 22.4%
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LastD_Price 686.95 171.77 97.26 248.03 74.92 85.97 65.43 168.90 363.31
50-DMA 677.82 169.49 96.09 245.96 72.88 83.76 62.86 164.84 353.35
200-DMA 625.71 155.32 92.06 224.27 68.75 79.34 60.34 139.98 288.70
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# Signals /Yr 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 5 4
# BuyD /Yr 219 221 203 191 194 203 193 140 201
# NeutralD /Yr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
# SellD /Yr 33 31 49 61 58 49 59 112 51
% BuyD /Yr 87% 88% 81% 76% 77% 81% 77% 56% 80%
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52wL(Daily) 496.48 122.36 74.88 174.82 55.22 62.11 48.81 112.02 179.95
52wH(Daily) 690.38 172.65 98.86 257.80 76.45 88.76 67.48 173.83 374.10
% Off_52wH NH NH 1.6% 3.9% 2.0% 3.2% 3.1% 2.9% 3.0%
LastD_52wH 24-Dec-25 24-Dec-25 11-Dec-25 11-Dec-25 11-Dec-25 11-Dec-25 18-Dec-25 28-Nov-25 10-Dec-25
SinceD_52wH 6 6 19 19 19 19 12 32 20
CountD_52wH 40 40 9 8 5 9 3 21 29
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Modern Family: Symbol: Status:* ChgD Confirmed: Roles: (leading indicators that act as a guide for the stock market macro picture)
SPDR S&P 500 SPY Bullish 237 Yes - major U.S. index fund of 500 Giant(47%), Large(35%) & Medium(18%) companies
Russell Large 200 IWL Bullish 237 Yes - gauge the health of R200 Giant(54%), Large(40%) & Medium(6%) companies within the U.S.
Russell Medium 800 IWR Bullish 236 Not Yet - gauge the health of R800 Large(4%), Medium(74%) & Small(22%) companies within the U.S.
Russell Small 2000 IWM Bullish 230 Yes - gauge the health of R2000 Medium(2%), Small(48%) & Micro(50%) companies within the U.S.
Transportation IYT Bullish 230 Yes - measure Industry & Manufacture strength - supply and demand
Retail XRT Bullish 27 Not Yet - measure strength of economy and consumer confidence
Regional Banks KRE Bullish 28 Not Yet - measure the health of financial system in the U.S.
BioTech IBB Bullish 155 Yes - highly speculated: assesses where money is flowing
SemiConductor SMH Bullish 236 Yes - innovation: a major player technology trends
As of (LastD) 30-Dec-25 More Details: Posted end of month by mapg on the Mechanical Investing board (shrewdm.com)

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