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EMD SCORE65/100

CURRENT COMPLETED-WEEK READ

Constructive

The balance of evidence is supportive, with some confirmation still incomplete. Conditions are positive and have strengthened over the latest four completed weeks.

Constructive build100% directional agreement100% evidence confidence
Completed week
28 Aug 2026
Latest close
USD 30.89
Evidence
138 weeks

COMPLETED-WEEK OVERVIEW

Price and market conditions over time

3 supportive ยท 0 cautious

Enhanced Market Dynamics and the price cycle156 completed weeks ยท bars use the left EMD axis; price uses the right axis.
12 Jan 2024โ€“28 Aug 2026
CONSTRUCTIVE PRESSURE CAUTIOUS PRESSURE EMD PRICE ยท USD +100+500-50-100 32.9626.7220.48 12 Jan 2024 ยท EMD 47/100 ยท close 24.48 19 Jan 2024 ยท EMD 46/100 ยท close 24.10 26 Jan 2024 ยท EMD 40/100 ยท close 24.03 2 Feb 2024 ยท EMD 44/100 ยท close 24.06 9 Feb 2024 ยท EMD 47/100 ยท close 24.34 16 Feb 2024 ยท EMD 47/100 ยท close 24.79 23 Feb 2024 ยท EMD 50/100 ยท close 24.96 1 Mar 2024 ยท EMD 53/100 ยท close 25.48 8 Mar 2024 ยท EMD 40/100 ยท close 24.80 15 Mar 2024 ยท EMD 37/100 ยท close 24.37 22 Mar 2024 ยท EMD 43/100 ยท close 24.18 29 Mar 2024 ยท EMD 45/100 ยท close 24.21 5 Apr 2024 ยท EMD 48/100 ยท close 25.04 12 Apr 2024 ยท EMD 40/100 ยท close 24.40 19 Apr 2024 ยท EMD 44/100 ยท close 23.47 26 Apr 2024 ยท EMD 50/100 ยท close 24.43 3 May 2024 ยท EMD 51/100 ยท close 25.09 10 May 2024 ยท EMD 44/100 ยท close 24.39 17 May 2024 ยท EMD 53/100 ยท close 25.22 24 May 2024 ยท EMD 43/100 ยท close 24.74 31 May 2024 ยท EMD 42/100 ยท close 24.16 7 Jun 2024 ยท EMD 48/100 ยท close 24.48 14 Jun 2024 ยท EMD 47/100 ยท close 24.77 21 Jun 2024 ยท EMD 48/100 ยท close 24.73 28 Jun 2024 ยท EMD 47/100 ยท close 24.39 5 Jul 2024 ยท EMD 52/100 ยท close 25.15 12 Jul 2024 ยท EMD 49/100 ยท close 25.30 19 Jul 2024 ยท EMD 41/100 ยท close 24.55 26 Jul 2024 ยท EMD 48/100 ยท close 24.14 2 Aug 2024 ยท EMD 46/100 ยท close 23.77 9 Aug 2024 ยท EMD 51/100 ยท close 23.81 16 Aug 2024 ยท EMD 50/100 ยท close 24.45 23 Aug 2024 ยท EMD 53/100 ยท close 25.08 30 Aug 2024 ยท EMD 52/100 ยท close 24.81 6 Sep 2024 ยท EMD 44/100 ยท close 23.87 13 Sep 2024 ยท EMD 52/100 ยท close 24.52 20 Sep 2024 ยท EMD 50/100 ยท close 24.76 27 Sep 2024 ยท EMD 73/100 ยท close 25.88 4 Oct 2024 ยท EMD 78/100 ยท close 25.84 11 Oct 2024 ยท EMD 66/100 ยท close 25.27 18 Oct 2024 ยท EMD 61/100 ยท close 24.75 25 Oct 2024 ยท EMD 55/100 ยท close 24.42 1 Nov 2024 ยท EMD 52/100 ยท close 24.29 8 Nov 2024 ยท EMD 46/100 ยท close 24.14 15 Nov 2024 ยท EMD 39/100 ยท close 23.11 22 Nov 2024 ยท EMD 49/100 ยท close 23.68 29 Nov 2024 ยท EMD 44/100 ยท close 23.79 6 Dec 2024 ยท EMD 49/100 ยท close 24.08 13 Dec 2024 ยท EMD 46/100 ยท close 24.03 20 Dec 2024 ยท EMD 44/100 ยท close 23.56 27 Dec 2024 ยท EMD 40/100 ยท close 23.21 3 Jan 2025 ยท EMD 34/100 ยท close 22.96 10 Jan 2025 ยท EMD 28/100 ยท close 22.00 17 Jan 2025 ยท EMD 38/100 ยท close 22.16 24 Jan 2025 ยท EMD 31/100 ยท close 22.21 31 Jan 2025 ยท EMD 34/100 ยท close 22.27 7 Feb 2025 ยท EMD 36/100 ยท close 22.45 14 Feb 2025 ยท EMD 39/100 ยท close 22.99 21 Feb 2025 ยท EMD 37/100 ยท close 23.15 28 Feb 2025 ยท EMD 33/100 ยท close 22.47 7 Mar 2025 ยท EMD 44/100 ยท close 23.17 14 Mar 2025 ยท EMD 51/100 ยท close 23.16 21 Mar 2025 ยท EMD 44/100 ยท close 23.37 28 Mar 2025 ยท EMD 44/100 ยท close 22.95 4 Apr 2025 ยท EMD 36/100 ยท close 21.15 11 Apr 2025 ยท EMD 44/100 ยท close 21.47 18 Apr 2025 ยท EMD 46/100 ยท close 22.04 25 Apr 2025 ยท EMD 48/100 ยท close 22.76 2 May 2025 ยท EMD 54/100 ยท close 23.38 9 May 2025 ยท EMD 49/100 ยท close 23.11 16 May 2025 ยท EMD 53/100 ยท close 23.69 23 May 2025 ยท EMD 53/100 ยท close 23.57 30 May 2025 ยท EMD 54/100 ยท close 23.73 6 Jun 2025 ยท EMD 59/100 ยท close 24.51 13 Jun 2025 ยท EMD 65/100 ยท close 24.58 20 Jun 2025 ยท EMD 60/100 ยท close 24.21 27 Jun 2025 ยท EMD 68/100 ยท close 25.06 4 Jul 2025 ยท EMD 70/100 ยท close 25.62 11 Jul 2025 ยท EMD 70/100 ยท close 25.42 18 Jul 2025 ยท EMD 71/100 ยท close 25.65 25 Jul 2025 ยท EMD 66/100 ยท close 25.54 1 Aug 2025 ยท EMD 58/100 ยท close 24.80 8 Aug 2025 ยท EMD 74/100 ยท close 25.42 15 Aug 2025 ยท EMD 68/100 ยท close 25.51 22 Aug 2025 ยท EMD 76/100 ยท close 25.88 29 Aug 2025 ยท EMD 70/100 ยท close 25.80 5 Sep 2025 ยท EMD 72/100 ยท close 25.99 12 Sep 2025 ยท EMD 73/100 ยท close 26.44 19 Sep 2025 ยท EMD 72/100 ยท close 26.88 26 Sep 2025 ยท EMD 62/100 ยท close 25.73 3 Oct 2025 ยท EMD 65/100 ยท close 26.18 10 Oct 2025 ยท EMD 55/100 ยท close 25.02 17 Oct 2025 ยท EMD 58/100 ยท close 25.63 24 Oct 2025 ยท EMD 59/100 ยท close 26.22 31 Oct 2025 ยท EMD 60/100 ยท close 26.56 7 Nov 2025 ยท EMD 56/100 ยท close 25.91 14 Nov 2025 ยท EMD 58/100 ยท close 26.17 21 Nov 2025 ยท EMD 51/100 ยท close 24.97 28 Nov 2025 ยท EMD 58/100 ยท close 25.86 5 Dec 2025 ยท EMD 49/100 ยท close 25.36 12 Dec 2025 ยท EMD 40/100 ยท close 24.92 19 Dec 2025 ยท EMD 50/100 ยท close 25.24 26 Dec 2025 ยท EMD 50/100 ยท close 25.57 2 Jan 2026 ยท EMD 50/100 ยท close 25.65 9 Jan 2026 ยท EMD 52/100 ยท close 26.35 16 Jan 2026 ยท EMD 58/100 ยท close 26.40 23 Jan 2026 ยท EMD 68/100 ยท close 26.81 30 Jan 2026 ยท EMD 62/100 ยท close 27.09 6 Feb 2026 ยท EMD 71/100 ยท close 27.18 13 Feb 2026 ยท EMD 76/100 ยท close 28.00 20 Feb 2026 ยท EMD 82/100 ยท close 28.92 27 Feb 2026 ยท EMD 78/100 ยท close 28.72 6 Mar 2026 ยท EMD 62/100 ยท close 26.73 13 Mar 2026 ยท EMD 62/100 ยท close 26.34 20 Mar 2026 ยท EMD 57/100 ยท close 26.01 27 Mar 2026 ยท EMD 49/100 ยท close 25.70 3 Apr 2026 ยท EMD 54/100 ยท close 26.36 10 Apr 2026 ยท EMD 73/100 ยท close 28.18 17 Apr 2026 ยท EMD 79/100 ยท close 30.12 24 Apr 2026 ยท EMD 83/100 ยท close 30.72 1 May 2026 ยท EMD 82/100 ยท close 30.75 8 May 2026 ยท EMD 88/100 ยท close 32.14 15 May 2026 ยท EMD 65/100 ยท close 30.22 22 May 2026 ยท EMD 73/100 ยท close 31.09 29 May 2026 ยท EMD 67/100 ยท close 31.32 5 Jun 2026 ยท EMD 64/100 ยท close 30.10 12 Jun 2026 ยท EMD 79/100 ยท close 31.68 19 Jun 2026 ยท EMD 76/100 ยท close 32.29 26 Jun 2026 ยท EMD 67/100 ยท close 30.94 3 Jul 2026 ยท EMD 77/100 ยท close 31.56 10 Jul 2026 ยท EMD 70/100 ยท close 31.41 17 Jul 2026 ยท EMD 57/100 ยท close 29.59 24 Jul 2026 ยท EMD 50/100 ยท close 29.09 31 Jul 2026 ยท EMD 54/100 ยท close 28.95 7 Aug 2026 ยท EMD 64/100 ยท close 30.80 14 Aug 2026 ยท EMD 61/100 ยท close 30.99 21 Aug 2026 ยท EMD 57/100 ยท close 30.74 28 Aug 2026 ยท EMD 65/100 ยท close 30.89 21 Feb 2025 ยท Up-cycle confirmed ยท close 23.15 25 Apr 2025 ยท Up-cycle confirmed ยท close 22.76 15 May 2026 ยท Down-cycle confirmed ยท close 30.22 17 Jul 2026 ยท Down-cycle confirmed ยท close 29.59 12 Jan 20249 May 202528 Aug 2026
Constructive EMDCautious EMDCompleted-week priceUp-cycle confirmationDown-cycle confirmation
Cycle position 90%Current EMD +30.54-week EMD change +22.5156-week price range USD 21.15โ€“32.29

THE FULL PRICE CYCLE

Follow the journey from one zone to the other

Each state uses completed-week information available at that point.

01

Lower zone

Price establishes residence near the bottom of its long-cycle range. Improving EMD separates early repair from continued deterioration.

02

Upward journey

Price leaves the lower zone while EMD confirms improving participation. The objective is the broader move toward the upper zone, not a short weekly trade.

03

Upper zone

Price establishes residence near the top of its long-cycle range. This is the profit-harvest area, with EMD watched for exhaustion and loss of support.

04

Downward journey

Price leaves the upper zone while EMD weakens. The reverse cycle remains active until lower-zone residence is confirmed again.

CURRENT READINGS

What the latest week shows

Completed-week values

01

Underlying pressure

51/100-0.25

Strengthening beneath price
4-week change +0.42

02

Trend and deviation

84/100+4.4% vs Trend Line

Price structure supports the trend
Trend gate active

03

Momentum and SMI

72/1004w +6.7% ยท 13w -1.4%

Momentum is supportive
SMI 0.66

04

Price-volume pressure

52/10052% constructive pressure

Volume is confirming the close
Volume ratio 1.72x

05

Relative leadership

45/100-1.16

The ticker is lagging its benchmark
4-week change +2.72

06

Modeled Trend

88/100Modeled Trend 0.74

Modeled Trend is supportive
Smoothed Modeled Trend 0.77

Evidence context