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Author: mapg x2  😊 😞
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Subject: Trends and Ranks 10-Apr-26
Date: 04/10/26 4:47 PM
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No. of Recommendations: 7
One new Bearish and three new Bullish signals.
Modern Family: zero of 9 above MAC(50) and confirmed "Bullish", 6 of 9 are above MAC(200) while ROC(200-SMA) positive.
Market Trends: CountIF(Bullish) 11 of 15 = "Risk_Off". Three new Bullish signals.
My ROE_GMI Rankings: "Buy" 12 of Top 15, "HTD" one of Bottom 10 and "Sell" 12 of the 25.

   Modern Family (IT)     Symbol  IT-Signal  ChgD  Confirmed  Roles: (leading indicators that act as a guide for the stock market macro picture)
State Street SPDR S&P500 SPY BEARish 10 Yes - major U.S. index fund of 500 Giant(47%), Large(35%) & Medium(18%) companies
iShares:Russ Top 200 IWL BEARish 17 Yes - gauge the health of 200 Giant(54%), Large(40%) & Medium(6%) companies within the U.S.
iShares:Russ Mid-Cap IWR Bullish 337 Not Yet - gauge the health of 800 Large(4%), Medium(74%) & Small(22%) companies within the U.S.
iShares:Russ 2000 ETF IWM Bullish 331 Not Yet - gauge the health of 2000 Medium(2%), Small(48%) & Micro(50%) companies within the U.S.
iShares:US Transportatn IYT Bullish 331 Not Yet - measure Industry & Manufacture strength - supply and demand
SS SPDR S&P Retail XRT BEARish 10 Yes - measure strength of economy and consumer confidence
SS SPDR S&P Reg Banking KRE Bullish 129 Not Yet - measure the health of financial system in the U.S.
iShares:Biotechnology IBB BEARish 2 Yes - highly speculated: assesses where money is flowing
VanEck:Semiconductor SMH Bullish 337 Not Yet - innovation: a major player technology trends
As of (LastD) = 10-Apr-26 More Details: Posted end of month by mapg on the Mechanical Investing board (shrewdm.com)

  Market Trends (IT & LT)     TPPO(24w)   LAST   PPO(12w)  PPO(6w)  PPO(3w)  MAC(10m)    LAST      MAC      DBE(5m)    LAST    SinceD      CountIF     Risk
Intermediate & Long Terms IT-Signal (ChgD) 60:120 30:120 15:120 LT-Signal (ChgD) (TPw,210) Signal (ChgD) Hi(99MD) (Bullish) Gauges
SP600 (IJR) Daily (10Yr) Bullish 1 1.55% 1.63% 1.73% Bullish 241 7.86% Bullish 261 40 3 Risk_On
SP400 (MDY) Daily (10Yr) BEARish 15 1.27% 1.21% 1.07% Bullish 287 5.83% Bullish 261 33 2 Risk_Off
SP500EW (RSP) Daily (10Yr) BEARish 16 0.88% 0.53% 0.03% Bullish 332 3.16% Bullish 283 28 2 Risk_Off
SP1500 (ITOT) Daily (10Yr) BEARish 28 0.28% -0.59% -1.10% Bullish 2 1.97% Bullish 1164 50 2 Risk_Off
SP500 (SPY) Daily (10Yr) BEARish 28 0.25% -0.65% -1.21% Bullish 2 1.78% Bullish 1163 50 2 Risk_Off
As of (LastD) = 10-Apr-26 --- --- --- --- 10-Apr-26 --- --- 10-Apr-26 --- --- --- 10-Apr-26
CountIF (Bullish) = 1 5 5 11 Risk_On

     My Rankings (WWL)               10-Apr-26              1      2      3      4      5      6      7     8     9    10    Buy  HTD    Sell
1- MAA : Long-Term (BRKB) 1-LRRS : ROC() & TPPO() FSPSX FFNOX FSMAX FXNAX FXAIX BRK/B - - - - -- BRKB --
2- MAA : Multi-Asset ETF's 2-LRRS : ROC() & TPPO() RLY IYLD AOA AOR AOM AOK - - - - 1 0 5
3- QAA : Market ETF's 3-LRRS : ROC() & TPPO() EEM CMDY PRF IEFA USRT PRFZ TLT XLG - - 1 0 7
4- QAA : Factor ETF's 4-LRRS : ROC() & TPPO() COMT VLUE EFAV SIZE QUAL USMV MTUM LRGF - - 2 0 6
6- QAA : Equal-Wght'd ETF's 6-LRRS : ROC() & TPPO() EQAL RSP EDOW EQWL EUSA QQQE - - - - 0 0 6
5- ROE_GMI (1 thru 5 of 25) 5-LRRS : ROC() & TPPO() FIX AMAT VRT MU LRCX - - - - - 12 1 12
5- ROE_GMI (6 thru 15) 5-LRRS Status : Top 15 CF UTHR KLAC JNJ SCCO EME LMT NEM RL DGX 12 -- 3
5- ROE_GMI (16 thru 25) 5-LRRS Status : Bottom 10 GOOGL THC INCY UPS FERG LLY NVDA NTAP CTAS IDXX -- 1 9


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