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Subject: Trend and Ranks 29-Aug-2025
Date: 08/29/25 5:00 PM
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No new signal. Change is complete with new historic price data from an alternate source.
Modern Family: 9o9 above MAC(50) and confirmed "Bullish", 7o9 are above MAC(200) while ROC(200-SMA) positive.
Market Trends: CountIF(Bullish) 15 of 15 = "Risk_On".
My ROE_GMI Rankings: 15o15 "Buy" and 4o10 "Sell".

   Modern Family (IT)     Symbol  IT-Signal  ChgD  Confirmed  Roles: (leading indicators that act as a guide for the stock market macro picture)
SPDR S&P 500 SPY Bullish 114 Yes - major U.S. index fund of 500 Giant(47%), Large(35%) & Medium(18%) companies
iShares:Russ Top 200 IWL Bullish 114 Yes - gauge the health of 200 Giant(54%), Large(40%) & Medium(6%) companies within the U.S.
iShares:Russ Mid-Cap IWR Bullish 113 Yes - gauge the health of 800 Large(4%), Medium(74%) & Small(22%) companies within the U.S.
iShares:Russ 2000 ETF IWM Bullish 107 Yes - gauge the health of 2000 Medium(2%), Small(48%) & Micro(50%) companies within the U.S.
iShares:US Transportatn IYT Bullish 107 Yes - measure Industry & Manufacture strength - supply and demand
SPDR S&P Retail XRT Bullish 113 Yes - measure strength of economy and consumer confidence
SPDR S&P Reg Banking ETF KRE Bullish 113 Yes - measure the health of financial system in the U.S.
iShares:Biotechnology IBB Bullish 32 Yes - highly speculated: assesses where money is flowing
VanEck:Semiconductor SMH Bullish 113 Yes - innovation: a major player technology trends
As of (LastD) = 29-Aug-25 More Details: Posted end of month by mapg on the Mechanical Investing board (shrewdm.com)

 Market Trends (IT & LT)   Symbol  TPPO(120)  Status   Slower     Inter    Faster   MAC(210)   Status    Status   DBE(105)   Status   Status      CountIF     Risk
Intermediate & Long Terms IT-Signal (ChgD) PPO(2:1) PPO(4:1) PPO(8:1) LT-Signal (ChgD) (TPw,210) Signal (ChgD) Hi(99MD)
(Bullish) Gauges
iShares:Core S&P Sm-Cp IJR Bullish 109 1.22% 3.13% 4.67% Bullish 17 5.69% Bullish 37 1 3 Risk_On
SPDR S&P MidCap 400 MDY Bullish 113 1.38% 2.78% 3.66% Bullish 63 5.19% Bullish 37 0 3 Risk_On
Invesco S&P500 EWght RSP Bullish 113 1.59% 2.90% 3.63% Bullish 108 5.79% Bullish 59 4 3 Risk_On
iShares:Core S&P Tot USM ITOT Bullish 115 2.65% 4.70% 5.67% Bullish 109 9.11% Bullish 940 0 3 Risk_On
SPDR S&P 500 SPY Bullish 115 2.68% 4.70% 5.64% Bullish 109 9.11% Bullish 939 0 3 Risk_On
As of (LastD) = 29-Aug-25 --- --- --- --- 29-Aug-25 --- --- 29-Aug-25 --- --- --- 29-Aug-25
CountIF(Bullish) = 5 5 5 15 Risk_On

      My Rankings (WWL)             29-Aug-2025             1      2      3      4      5      6      7     8     9    10    Buy  HTD    Sell
1- MAA: Long-Term (BRKB) 1-LRRS: ROC() & TAPO() FSMAX FXAIX FSPSX FFNOX BRK/B FXNAX - - - - -- BRKB --
2- MAA: Multi-Asset ETF's 2-LRRS: ROC() & TAPO() AOA AOR RLY AOM AOK IYLD - - - - 2 2 2
3- QAA: Market ETF's 3-LRRS: ROC() & TAPO() XLG IEFA PRFZ PRF CMDY USRT TLT SDS - - 3 1 4
4- QAA: Enhanced ETF's 4-LRRS: ROC() & TAPO() MTUM LRGF VLUE EFAV SIZE QUAL COMT USMV - - 3 1 4
6- QEW: Equal-Wght'd ETF's 6-LRRS: ROC() & TAPO() EDOW QQQE EQWL EUSA EQAL RSP - - - - 2 2 2
5- ROE_GMI (1 thru 10 of 25) 5-LRRS: ROC() & TAPO() FIX NEM FLEX EME NVDA IDXX LRCX RL META FTI 15 5 5
5- ROE_GMI (11 thru 20) 5-Alloc: BuyIF Top 15 LECO INCY MSFT GOOGL KLAC ACM EHC COR KR NTAP -- -- --
5- ROE_GMI (21 thru 25) 5-Alloc: SellIF Bottom 5 DXCM QCOM CF GWW FTNT - - - - - -- -- --


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