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Investment Strategies / Mechanical Investing
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Author: mapg x2  😊 😞
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Subject: Trends and Ranks 27-Feb-2026
Date: 02/27/26 5:24 PM
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Modern Family: 6o9 above MAC(50) and confirmed "Bullish", 9o9 are above MAC(200) while ROC(200-SMA) positive.
Market Trends: CountIF(Bullish) 15 of 15 = "Risk_On". RSP and MDY had 99d High this week(5MD).
My ROE_GMI Rankings: "Buy" 15 of Top 15, "HTD" 4 of Bottom 10 and "Sell" 6 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 Bullish 296 Not Yet - major U.S. index fund of 500 Giant(47%), Large(35%) & Medium(18%) companies
iShares:Russ Top 200 IWL Bullish 296 Not Yet - gauge the health of 200 Giant(54%), Large(40%) & Medium(6%) companies within the U.S.
iShares:Russ Mid-Cap IWR Bullish 295 Yes - gauge the health of 800 Large(4%), Medium(74%) & Small(22%) companies within the U.S.
iShares:Russ 2000 ETF IWM Bullish 289 Yes - gauge the health of 2000 Medium(2%), Small(48%) & Micro(50%) companies within the U.S.
iShares:US Transportatn IYT Bullish 289 Yes - measure Industry & Manufacture strength - supply and demand
SS SPDR S&P Retail XRT Bullish 86 Not Yet - measure strength of economy and consumer confidence
SS SPDR S&P Reg Banking KRE Bullish 87 Yes - measure the health of financial system in the U.S.
iShares:Biotechnology IBB Bullish 214 Yes - highly speculated: assesses where money is flowing
VanEck:Semiconductor SMH Bullish 295 Yes - innovation: a major player technology trends
As of (LastD) = 27-Feb-2026 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 291 3.01% 5.04% 6.04% Bullish 199 11.95% Bullish 219 11 3 Risk_On
SP400 (MDY) Daily (10Yr) Bullish 93 2.62% 4.58% 5.73% Bullish 245 10.71% Bullish 219 4 3 Risk_On
SP500EW (RSP) Daily (10Yr) Bullish 295 2.14% 3.68% 4.61% Bullish 290 8.70% Bullish 241 0 3 Risk_On
SP1500 (ITOT) Daily (10Yr) Bullish 297 1.79% 2.27% 2.31% Bullish 291 6.31% Bullish 1122 21 3 Risk_On
SP500 (SPY) Daily (10Yr) Bullish 297 1.76% 2.21% 2.23% Bullish 291 6.22% Bullish 1121 21 3 Risk_On
As of (LastD) = 27-Feb-2026 --- --- --- --- 27-Feb-2026 --- --- 27-Feb-2026 --- --- --- 27-Feb-2026
CountIF (Bullish) = 5 5 5 15 Risk_On

      My Rankings (WWL)               27-Feb-2026             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 FXAIX FXNAX BRK/B - - - - -- BRKB --
2- MAA : Multi-Asset ETF's 2-LRRS : ROC() & TPPO() RLY AOA IYLD AOR AOM AOK - - - - 2 1 3
3- QAA : Market ETF's 3-LRRS : ROC() & TPPO() EEM IEFA PRF PRFZ USRT XLG CMDY TLT - - 3 1 4
4- QAA : Factor ETF's 4-LRRS : ROC() & TPPO() VLUE EFAV QUAL SIZE MTUM COMT LRGF USMV - - 3 1 4
6- QAA : Equal-Wght'd ETF's 6-LRRS : ROC() & TPPO() EQAL EDOW EQWL RSP EUSA QQQE - - - - 2 1 3
5- ROE_GMI (1 thru 10 of 25) 5-LRRS : ROC() & TPPO() MU LRCX FIX SCCO AMAT VRT NEM KLAC LMT JNJ 15 4 6
5- ROE_GMI (11 thru 15) 5-LRRS : Signals Top 15 GOOGL INCY UTHR RL FERG - - - - - 15 -- 0
5- ROE_GMI (16 thru 25) 5-LRRS : Signals Bottom 10 LLY DGX NVDA UHS CF IDXX CTAS NTAP MSFT SOLV -- 4 6


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