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Investment Strategies / Mechanical Investing
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Author: mapg x2  😊 😞
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Subject: Trend and Ranks 18-Jul-25
Date: 07/18/25 5:02 PM
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No. of Recommendations: 8
No new "Bullish" signals.
Modern Family: 8o9 above MAC(50) and confirmed "Bullish", 8o9 are above MAC(200) and ROC(200-SMA) positive.
Market Trends: CountIF(Bullish) 13 of 15 = "Risk_On".
My ROE_GMI Rankings: 15 "Buy" and 5 "Sell".

Modern Family (IT)  Symbol    Status   ChgD  Confirmed  Roles: (leading indicators that act as a guide for the stock market macro picture)
S&P 500 ETF Trust SPY Bullish 72 Yes - major player U.S. index fund of 500 market cap-weighted companies
Russell 1000EW ETF EQAL Bullish 65 Yes - gauge the health of 1000 equal-weighted companies within the U.S.
Russell 1000 ETF IWB Bullish 72 Yes - gauge the health of 1000 Giant(45%), Large(32%) & Medium(20%) companies within the U.S.
Russell 2000 ETF IWM Bullish 65 Yes - gauge the health of 2000 Small(55%) & Micro(43%) companies within the U.S.
Transportation ETF IYT Bullish 65 Yes - measure Industry & Manufacture strength - supply and demand
Retail ETF XRT Bullish 71 Yes - measure strength of economy and consumer confidence
Regional Banks ETF KRE Bullish 71 Yes - measure the health of financial system in the U.S.
BioTech ETF IBB BEARish 32 Not Yet - highly speculated: assesses where money is flowing
SemiConductor ETF SMH Bullish 71 Yes - innovation: a major player technology trends
As of (LastD) = 18-Jul-25 More Details: Posted end of month by mapg on the Mechanical Investing board (shrewdm.com)

 Market Trends (IT & LT)     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
SP600 (IJR) Daily Bullish 67 -0.20% 1.30% 2.67% Bullish 9 -0.33% BEARish 81 162 2 Risk_Off
SP400 (MDY) Daily Bullish 71 0.58% 2.13% 3.33% Bullish 18 2.15% BEARish 81 162 2 Risk_Off
SP500EW (RSP) Daily Bullish 71 1.02% 2.47% 3.47% Bullish 66 3.35% Bullish 17 6 3 Risk_On
SP1500 (ITOT) Daily Bullish 73 1.78% 4.01% 5.53% Bullish 67 6.99% Bullish 898 0 3 Risk_On
SP500 (.SPX) Daily Bullish 73 1.85% 4.07% 5.58% Bullish 67 7.20% Bullish 898 0 3 Risk_On
As of (LastD) = 18-Jul-25 --- --- --- --- 18-Jul-25 --- --- 18-Jul-25 --- --- --- 18-Jul-25
CountIF(Bullish) = 5 5 3 13 Risk_On

        My Rankings           18-Jul-25                     1      2      3      4      5      6      7      8     9    10    Buy  HTD    Sell
1- MAA: Long-Term (BRKB) 1-LRRS: ROC() & TMAC() FSPSX FXAIX BRK/B FFNOX FSMAX FXNAX - - - - -- BRKB --
2- MAA: Multi-Asset ETF's 2-LRRS: ROC() & TMAC() AOA AOR RLY AOM AOK IYLD - - - - 2 2 2
3- QAA: Market ETF's 3-LRRS: ROC() & TMAC() XLG IEFA CMDY PRF PRFZ USRT TLT SDS - - 3 1 4
4- QAA: Enhanced ETF's 4-LRRS: ROC() & TMAC() MTUM LRGF EFAV VLUE SIZE USMV QUAL COMT - - 3 1 4
6- QEW: Equal-Wght'd ETF's 6-LRRS: ROC() & TMAC() EQWL QQQE EDOW EUSA RSP EQAL - - - - 2 2 2
5- ROE_GMI (1 thru 10 of 25) 5-LRRS: ROC() & TMAC() FIX NVDA RL EME KLAC FTI EHC META GILD MSFT 15 5 5
5- ROE_GMI (11 thru 20) 5-Alloc: BuyIF Top 15 CF FTNT LYV IDXX ACM RMD GOOGL SCCO JNJ AMGN -- -- --
5- ROE_GMI (21 thru 25) 5-Alloc: SellIF Bottom 5 NTAP MSI WAT LLY ZTS - - - - - -- -- --


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