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Author: mapg x2  😊 😞
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Subject: Re: Trends and Ranks 07-Aug-26
Date: 08/09/26 8:22 AM
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NO new signals. Last signal was 70 days ago.
What would you say is the typical length of time between signals?

Good question but would have to guess.
only keep track of Signals / year

Market Trends (IT & LT)
3 x 5 = 15 total
average 2.4 signals / yr

PO's(24w)  PO's(24w)    MAC(TPw,10m)  MAC(TPw,10m)    DBE(99d,5m)  DBE(99d,5m)    Other_MAC  Other_MAC    Buy&Hold


10Yr Average Signals      /Year  %Bearish     /Year  %Bearish     /Year  %Bearish     /Year  %Bearish     TTM Chg/Yr

SP600 (IJR) Daily | 4.8 24% | 3.2 30% | 1.2 15% | 2.7 30% | 2.2
SP400 (MDY) Daily | 3.8 21% | 3.0 21% | 1.0 12% | 3.1 26% | 3.0
SP500EW (RSP) Daily | 3.4 19% | 2.2 17% | 1.2 11% | 2.7 22% | 2.0
S&P Core (ITOT) Daily | 3.0 16% | 2.4 18% | 0.6 7% | 2.5 20% | 0.8
SP500 (SPY) Daily | 3.0 16% | 2.4 16% | 0.6 8% | 2.9 19% | 1.5


Modern Family (IT)
1 x 9 = 9 total including SPY
average 2.0 signals / yr

Symbol: (daily)        SPY    IWL  IWR  IWM  IYT  XRT  KRE  IBB  SMH


# Signals /Yr          2      2     0     0     0    6    2    4     0
# BuyD /Yr 243 237 252 252 252 226 242 239 252
# NeutralD /Yr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
# SellD /Yr 9 15 0 0 0 26 10 13 0
% BuyD /Yr 96% 94% 100% 100% 100% 90% 96% 95% 100%


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