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Investment Strategies / Mechanical Investing
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Author: mapg x2  😊 😞
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Subject: Trends and Ranks 24-Jul-26
Date: 07/24/26 5:00 PM
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No. of Recommendations: 6
NO new signals.
Modern Family: Eight of 9 above MAC(50) and confirmed "Bullish", however others had prices below MAC(50), but not for the req'd 5 days.
Market Trends: CountIF(Bullish) Fifteen of 15 = "Risk_On". RSP had new 99 day high.
My ROE_GMI Rankings: "Buy" 10 of Top 15, "HTD" 5 of Bottom 10 and "Sell" 10 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 101 Yes - major U.S. index fund of 500 Giant(47%), Large(35%) & Medium(18%) companies
iShares:Russ Top 200 IWL Bullish 100 Yes - gauge the health of 200 Giant(54%), Large(40%) & Medium(6%) companies within the U.S.
iShares:Russ Mid-Cap IWR Bullish 442 Yes - gauge the health of 800 Large(4%), Medium(74%) & Small(22%) companies within the U.S.
iShares:Russ 2000 ETF IWM Bullish 382 Yes - gauge the health of 2000 Medium(2%), Small(48%) & Micro(50%) companies within the U.S.
iShares:US Transportatn IYT Bullish 436 Yes - measure Industry & Manufacture strength - supply and demand
SS SPDR S&P Retail XRT Bullish 56 Yes - measure strength of economy and consumer confidence
SS SPDR S&P Reg Banking KRE Bullish 234 Yes - measure the health of financial system in the U.S.
iShares:Biotechnology IBB Bullish 77 Yes - highly speculated: assesses where money is flowing
VanEck:Semiconductor SMH Bullish 442 Not Yet - innovation: a major player technology trends
As of (LastD) = 24-Jul-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(TPw,10m)   LAST      MAC     DBE(99,5m)   LAST    SinceD      CountIF     Risk
Intermediate & Long Terms IT-Signal (ChgD) EMA(60,120) EMA(30,120) EMA(15,120) LT-Signal (ChgD) (TPw,210) Signal (ChgD) Hi(99MD) (Bullish) Gauges
SP600 (IJR) Daily (10Yr) Bullish 106 3.73% 6.01% 6.91% Bullish 346 13.01% Bullish 366 16 3 Risk_On
SP400 (MDY) Daily (10Yr) Bullish 105 2.54% 3.79% 4.05% Bullish 392 8.12% Bullish 366 16 3 Risk_On
SP500EW (RSP) Daily (10Yr) Bullish 100 2.18% 3.56% 4.09% Bullish 437 7.18% Bullish 388 5 3 Risk_On
SP1500 (ITOT) Daily (10Yr) Bullish 101 2.53% 3.80% 4.06% Bullish 107 6.86% Bullish 1269 35 3 Risk_On
SP500 (SPY) Daily (10Yr) Bullish 101 2.44% 3.64% 3.88% Bullish 107 6.57% Bullish 1268 35 3 Risk_On
As of (LastD) = 24-Jul-26 --- --- --- --- 24-Jul-26 --- --- 24-Jul-26 --- --- --- 24-Jul-26
CountIF (Bullish) = 5 5 5 15 Risk_On

     My Rankings (WWL)               2026-07-24             1      2      3      4      5      6      7      8     9    10    Buy  HTD    Sell
1- MAA : LTBH (BRKB) 1-LRRS : ROC() & TAPO() FSMAX FXAIX FSPSX FFNOX BRK/B FXNAX - - - - -- BRKB --
2- MAA : Multi-Asset ETF's 2-LRRS : ROC() & TAPO() AOA AOR RLY AOM IYLD AOK - - - - 2 1 3
3- QAA : Market ETF's 3-LRRS : ROC() & TAPO() PRFZ PRF EEM USRT CMDY IEFA XLG TLT - - 3 1 4
4- QAA : Factor ETF's 4-LRRS : ROC() & TAPO() VLUE MTUM COMT LRGF QUAL SIZE EFAV USMV - - 3 1 4
6- QAA : Equal-Wght'd ETF's 6-LRRS : ROC() & TAPO() QQQE EQWL RSP EQAL EUSA EDOW - - - - 2 1 3
5- ROE_GMI (1 thru 5 of 25) 5-LRRS : ROC() & TAPO() FTNT LRCX NTAP LLY GWW - - - - - 10 5 10
5- ROE_GMI (6 thru 15) 5-LRRS Status : Top 15 ROST INCY FIX MU VRT CF GOOGL SCCO QCOM NVDA 10 na 5
5- ROE_GMI (16 thru 25) 5-LRRS Status : Bottom 10 DGX DXCM A GD CDW ITW GILD EME THC FERG na 5 5


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