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Author: mapg x2  😊 😞
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Subject: Trends and Ranks 28-Mar-25
Date: 03/28/25 5:14 PM
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No new signals today
Modern Family: however small-cap IWM and three others have crossed Long-term DMAC(50,200). See EOM next
Modern Trends: Ranks are moving back and forth.
CountIF(Bullish) = 5 of 15 Risk_off

  Modern Family     Symbol    Status   ChgD  Confirmed  Roles: (leading indicators that act as a guide for the stock market macro picture)
S&P 500 ETF Trust SPY BEARish 8 Yes - major player U.S. index fund of 500 market cap-weighted companies
Russell 1000EW ETF EQAL BEARish 29 Yes - gauge the health of 1000 equal-weighted companies within the U.S.
Russell 1000 ETF IWB BEARish 9 Yes - gauge the health of 1000 Giant(45%), Large(32%) & Medium(20%) companies within the U.S.
Russell 2000 ETF IWM BEARish 42 Yes - gauge the health of 2000 Small(55%) & Micro(43%) companies within the U.S.
Transportation ETF IYT BEARish 29 Yes - measure Industry & Manufacture strength - supply and demand
Retail ETF XRT BEARish 24 Yes - measure strength of economy and consumer confidence
Regional Banks ETF KRE BEARish 29 Yes - measure the health of financial system in the U.S.
BioTech ETF IBB BEARish 14 Yes - highly speculated: assesses where money is flowing
SemiConductor ETF SMH BEARish 17 Yes - innovation: a major player technology trends
As of (LastD) = 28-Mar-25 More Details: Posted end of month by mapg on the Mechanical Investing board (shrewdm.com)

   Market Trends         TPPO      ChgD   PPO(2:1)  PPO(3:1)  PPO(4:1)   MAC(10m)    ChgD      MAC      DBE(5m)    ChgD    %Off     CountIF    Risk
Intermediate-Term
Status Status (longer) (Inter) (shorter) Status Status (TPw,210) Status Status Hi(99) Bullish Gauges
SP600 (IJR) Daily BEARish 49 -1.70% -3.29% -4.37% BEARish 23 -6.75% Bullish 618 18.86% 1 Risk_Off
SP400 (MDY) Daily BEARish 31 -0.85% -1.95% -2.75% BEARish 18 -3.57% Bullish 625 12.77% 1 Risk_Off
SP500EW (RSP) Daily BEARish 23 -0.29% -0.79% -1.13% BEARish 9 -0.29% Bullish 625 6.72% 1 Risk_Off
SP1500 (ITOT) Daily BEARish 23 -0.40% -1.27% -1.89% BEARish 10 -0.76% Bullish 786 6.79% 1 Risk_Off
SP500 (.SPX) Daily BEARish 22 -0.28% -1.05% -1.61% BEARish 10 -0.33% Bullish 786 6.23% 1 Risk_Off
As of (LastD) = 28-Mar-25 --- --- --- --- 28-Mar-25 --- --- 28-Mar-25 --- --- --- 28-Mar-25
CountIF(Bullish) = 0 0 5 5 Risk_Off

        My Rankings           28-Mar-25                     1      2      3      4      5      6      7      8     9    10    Buy  HTD    Sell
1- MAA: Long-Term (BRKB) 1-RS: ROC() & TMAC() BRK.B FSPSX FXAIX FSMAX FFNOX FXNAX FBIIX FUAMX - - -- BRKB --
2- MAA: Multi-Asset ETF's 2-RS: ROC() & TMAC() AOA AOR AOM AOK IYLD RLY - - - - 2 2 2
3- QAA: Market ETF's 3-RS: ROC() & TMAC() IEFA XLG CMDY PRF USRT SDS TLT PRFZ - - 2 0 6
4- QAA: Enhanced ETF's 4-RS: ROC() & TMAC() MTUM USMV EFAV LRGF SIZE VLUE COMT QUAL - - 3 0 5
6- QEW: Equal-Wght'd ETF's 6-RS: ROC() & TMAC() EQWL EDOW EUSA EQAL QQQE RSP - - - - 2 0 4
5- ROE_GMI (1 thru 10 of 25) 5-RS: ROC() & TMAC() FTNT PPC LYV RL ABT META FLEX LII RMD KLAC 10 1 14
5- ROE_GMI (11 thru 20) 5-Alloc: BuyIF Top 15 NOC LLY UTHR GEHC GOOGL DKS NVDA GWW ACM CLX -- -- --
5- ROE_GMI (21 thru 25) 5-Alloc: SellIF Bottom 5 IDXX IT MSFT ZTS OMC - - - - - -- -- --


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