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TME Stage Analysis

Tencent Music Entertainment Group

Week ending 9 Oct 2026Close USD 8.38Tenure DevelopingBenchmark SPY
Executive diagnosis

What the Activity Line geometry says now

Structure, not prediction
Downward Expansion ยท Early contraction

The weekly architecture is expanding downward.

Trend and Activity show sustained negative alignment with weak price acceptance. Repair requires persistent improvement across the structure, not merely one strong observation.

  • The Trend gate is down within the current regime.
  • Fast Activity versus Slow Activity: weakening.
  • Activity structure: moderate and contracting.
Direction -57โˆ’100 bearish to +100 bullish
Energy 40/100directional strength
Maturity 22/100lifecycle context
Confidence 91/100evidence agreement
Trend gate Downstructural direction
Activity structure Moderatecontracting separation
Price acceptance -66.7%position within the Activity structure
Fair Value context -35.1%USD 12.91 ยท weakening
Trend Architecture map ยท Historical context

Weekly close, Activity, Trend and Fair Value

Follow price and Trend first, then add Activity Lines to inspect the structure. Subtle bands show the regime recognized at each completed observation; the dashed line marks current Fair Value, not a historical forecast.

CloseTrendCurrent Fair Value
Background stage key
  • BalanceDirection is contained.
  • Rotation UpStructure is turning higher.
  • Upward ExpansionUptrend is established.
  • DecelerationUptrend is losing energy.
  • Rotation DownStructure is turning lower.
  • Downward ExpansionDowntrend is established.
View chart values ยท 156 observations
WeekCloseTrendRelative StrengthVolumeRegimeDirectionEnergy
2026-10-098.388.88-39.7128767619Downward Expansion-5740
2026-10-027.749.06-45.0329960646Downward Expansion-7064
2026-09-258.399.25-41.9846695474Downward Expansion-6265
2026-09-187.769.44-46.9737475012Downward Expansion-7675
2026-09-117.989.68-46.9523506861Downward Expansion-7264
2026-09-048.269.92-46.9136144060Downward Expansion-6846
2026-08-288.5610.18-46.2769469355Deceleration-5231
2026-08-218.8010.44-45.8358729639Deceleration-3318
2026-08-148.8410.69-47.6182086570Deceleration-3117
2026-08-079.5310.94-44.7933667567Downward Expansion-2417
2026-07-319.4511.18-44.3839632789Downward Expansion-4028
2026-07-248.8611.45-48.1522717314Downward Expansion-4942
2026-07-179.1211.72-47.8530352733Downward Expansion-6052
2026-07-108.8812.00-50.8724489963Downward Expansion-6261
2026-07-038.6312.29-52.3427179188Downward Expansion-6567
2026-06-268.3912.61-53.3741782222Downward Expansion-7570
2026-06-198.7312.93-53.3356145484Downward Expansion-7163
2026-06-129.2213.23-50.9671783639Downward Expansion-6154
2026-06-059.0813.54-52.0954879091Downward Expansion-6461
2026-05-299.2213.92-53.1751455398Downward Expansion-6663
2026-05-228.8114.34-55.1377468523Downward Expansion-6865
2026-05-158.4714.79-57.0559326626Downward Expansion-7769
2026-05-089.2415.24-53.5948727966Downward Expansion-6966
2026-05-019.1015.66-53.6134999947Downward Expansion-7368
2026-04-249.3416.10-52.3538084379Downward Expansion-7177
2026-04-1710.0816.55-48.6945534557Downward Expansion-6888
2026-04-109.3617.03-50.5134600063Downward Expansion-7490
2026-04-039.1717.53-50.0751060966Downward Expansion-8492
2026-03-279.1918.02-48.6564926584Downward Expansion-9292
2026-03-209.8318.51-46.67149697399Downward Expansion-9584
2026-03-1313.8319.01-26.7931111615Downward Expansion-7281
2026-03-0613.2719.38-30.8326709055Downward Expansion-8791
2026-02-2714.2319.65-27.4633144383Downward Expansion-8388
2026-02-2014.8119.85-24.8216885546Downward Expansion-8285
2026-02-1315.4520.05-20.8236028058Downward Expansion-7674
2026-02-0615.9220.23-19.3728490421Downward Expansion-7263
2026-01-3016.3520.34-17.2035147341Downward Expansion-6860
2026-01-2316.3720.43-16.5426631283Downward Expansion-7060
2026-01-1616.1620.50-17.6334854436Downward Expansion-7767
2026-01-0916.9120.56-13.7731725831Downward Expansion-7268
2026-01-0217.4020.60-9.4213092956Downward Expansion-6774
2025-12-2617.1720.60-11.1314101462Rotation Down-7379
2025-12-1917.3420.58-8.6430224686Rotation Down-4671
2025-12-1217.7620.57-5.9419116964Rotation Down-4372
2025-12-0518.1120.51-4.1816449188Rotation Down-4172
2025-11-2817.9820.37-4.1120357802Rotation Down-3869
2025-11-2117.6920.23-1.6436763541Deceleration-4463
2025-11-1418.4520.081.1964340386Deceleration-2129
2025-11-0720.7419.8614.6423272507Deceleration112
2025-10-3121.7519.5719.3422619916Deceleration1717
2025-10-2422.3219.2624.4716578860Deceleration3124
2025-10-1721.7918.9825.1321032024Deceleration3526
2025-10-1021.8618.7028.9421573553Deceleration4129
2025-10-0322.3218.3829.6024912976Upward Expansion4942
2025-09-2623.0318.0636.2932752986Upward Expansion6356
2025-09-1924.4717.6945.9430311989Upward Expansion6965
2025-09-1224.3617.3349.3718875632Upward Expansion7067
2025-09-0523.8716.9651.0315760126Upward Expansion6784
2025-08-2923.8916.5653.9751022855Upward Expansion7086
2025-08-2224.7016.1561.5724262501Upward Expansion8785
2025-08-1524.9015.7066.0950961699Upward Expansion9486
2025-08-0821.5715.2147.7321764837Upward Expansion7970
2025-08-0120.0214.8441.7426682660Upward Expansion6766
2025-07-2520.7614.5344.5527046720Upward Expansion8085
2025-07-1820.8814.2248.5737150908Upward Expansion8782
2025-07-1119.2913.9039.0230727291Upward Expansion7785
2025-07-0418.9613.6436.8717775597Upward Expansion7887
2025-06-2718.6113.4137.1924028711Upward Expansion7988
2025-06-2018.0113.1637.9634576280Upward Expansion7589
2025-06-1317.9512.9337.9245715244Upward Expansion7990
2025-06-0617.5012.6934.4121908216Upward Expansion8089
2025-05-3016.4112.4728.5234313519Upward Expansion7383
2025-05-2317.0712.2836.2229230779Upward Expansion8384
2025-05-1616.2012.0826.2261232356Upward Expansion7870
2025-05-0913.7211.9212.5025484474Upward Expansion5537
2025-05-0213.9511.8713.8116527045Upward Expansion5826
2025-04-2513.0211.849.2841877684Upward Expansion3718
2025-04-1811.9811.805.0721117050Upward Expansion3116
2025-04-1111.9211.723.1466018331Upward Expansion3825
2025-04-0412.6311.6215.5832978438Upward Expansion5435
2025-03-2813.8411.5315.5125572693Upward Expansion7045
2025-03-2113.4711.4011.2276763638Upward Expansion6637
2025-03-1412.0811.280.5345127523Upward Expansion5639
2025-03-0712.8211.224.4635498484Upward Expansion6366
2025-02-2811.7311.21-7.1451506918Upward Expansion6167
2025-02-2113.8411.228.5150561729Upward Expansion8280
2025-02-1413.1011.211.3941945305Balance7663
2025-02-0712.0711.23-5.0330455150Balance2918
2025-01-3111.5311.31-9.3131283451Balance-2317
2025-01-2411.1511.40-13.0322794749Balance-4636
2025-01-1710.3711.48-17.6737299582Balance-5646
2025-01-1010.3411.58-15.5435642350Balance-5534
2025-01-0310.7411.71-14.0313940882Balance-3615
2024-12-2711.2811.80-10.1914776638Balance-1111
2024-12-2011.5011.89-7.7835836588Balance-1311
2024-12-1311.5311.98-9.0747002718Balance-1410
2024-12-0612.0812.08-5.2334395075Balance-106
2024-11-2910.9812.10-12.8827006945Downward Expansion-3824
2024-11-2211.1012.17-10.8830226765Downward Expansion-4030
2024-11-1510.6512.21-12.9852973579Downward Expansion-4534
2024-11-0810.9612.21-12.3130305457Downward Expansion-3824
2024-11-0110.7012.21-10.1424055422Downward Expansion-3917
2024-10-2511.0612.22-8.2524137708Downward Expansion-2723
2024-10-1811.4312.21-5.8431749502Downward Expansion-2326
2024-10-1112.3012.182.5849017881Downward Expansion-2324
2024-10-0412.9712.0910.1268625117Downward Expansion-2517
2024-09-2711.8212.001.36105074126Downward Expansion-6146
2024-09-209.4911.93-17.6738979472Rotation Down-7082
2024-09-139.1511.94-19.2646814487Rotation Down-5279
2024-09-069.8011.96-9.8924093956Rotation Down-4876
2024-08-3010.0511.94-11.1045780274Rotation Down-3870
2024-08-239.8511.89-12.3351135011Upward Expansion-4663
2024-08-1610.1311.85-8.2892934647Upward Expansion-2434
2024-08-0912.4711.7817.8431806560Upward Expansion1015
2024-08-0212.1511.6615.9137519593Upward Expansion2316
2024-07-2613.5611.5427.7734352358Upward Expansion5440
2024-07-1913.7211.3829.5032527985Upward Expansion5744
2024-07-1214.5611.1936.1444750399Upward Expansion7051
2024-07-0513.9810.9933.3027242474Upward Expansion5547
2024-06-2813.5210.7832.6028934144Upward Expansion5148
2024-06-2113.4810.6033.3527869813Upward Expansion6358
2024-06-1414.2410.4242.9842173333Upward Expansion7266
2024-06-0713.5410.2139.4241046536Upward Expansion6871
2024-05-3113.9110.0046.2132000378Upward Expansion6983
2024-05-2414.119.7749.2536104272Upward Expansion7790
2024-05-1714.709.5357.1354538469Upward Expansion9396
2024-05-1012.729.2539.6635562384Upward Expansion7888
2024-05-0312.879.0345.1431713171Upward Expansion8888
2024-04-2612.288.8140.5544506089Upward Expansion8781
2024-04-1910.838.6028.2432432272Upward Expansion6463
2024-04-1210.848.4424.9728391582Upward Expansion6864
2024-04-0511.118.2826.6626026030Upward Expansion7862
2024-03-2910.678.1221.0529906040Upward Expansion7459
2024-03-2210.447.9918.9969024355Upward Expansion7459
2024-03-159.857.8414.9340911946Upward Expansion6562
2024-03-0810.047.7217.0754261162Upward Expansion7377
2024-03-019.917.5815.3637858137Upward Expansion7683
2024-02-239.757.4614.6826678794Upward Expansion7678
2024-02-169.657.3615.4336422607Upward Expansion8068
2024-02-099.227.259.9643115588Upward Expansion7348
2024-02-028.647.194.3547072402Upward Expansion6244
2024-01-268.607.135.1048754402Upward Expansion6246
2024-01-198.117.08-0.1752548057Upward Expansion6149
2024-01-128.957.0411.0252118076Upward Expansion7459
2024-01-058.467.006.4628250092Upward Expansion6656
2023-12-298.596.966.0224432586Upward Expansion7359
2023-12-228.116.920.1633066351Upward Expansion6360
2023-12-158.476.885.0956768518Upward Expansion7883
2023-12-087.846.85-0.6029630566Rotation Up6781
2023-12-018.046.821.8234795137Rotation Up4774
2023-11-248.206.784.7338668015Rotation Up5775
2023-11-177.986.743.4274626768Rotation Up4865
2023-11-107.036.72-6.4039096570Balance2534
2023-11-037.146.73-3.0130280043Balance1020
2023-10-276.806.73-1.5835896060Downward Expansion-1712
2023-10-206.346.77-9.7346303606Downward Expansion-3922
Price vs TrendBelow-5.6%
Trend directionFalling-20.6%
Price vs current Fair ValueBelow anchor-35.1%
Fair Value directionMoving away-4.9%
Relative Strength vs benchmarkLagging-39.7%
Relative strength directionImproving+11.2%
Price momentumNegative-10.5%
Volume balanceSupply-led0.50ร—
Beyond the current label

Is the structure strengthening or losing force?

Direction and energy measure different things

Direction shows the upward or downward lean. Energy shows the force behind the structural move: high energy can accompany a strong decline as well as an advance.

Direction

-57 / ยฑ100

+15.4 points since 2026-09-11

Energy

40 /100

-23.8 points since 2026-09-11

Recent change compares the latest reading with four observations earlier. Missing readings remain unavailable. Use the chart values above to inspect individual observations.

Comparative structural evidence

Why this architecture regime won

Every regime is evaluated
Balance31
Rotation Up18
Upward Expansion4
Deceleration54
Rotation Down57
Downward Expansion78

The winning regime is the state most consistent with the complete SM evidence set. Direction, energy, maturity and confidence describe different aspects of the current structure, while contradictory evidence remains visible rather than being averaged into false certainty.

Time spent in each state

The context behind todayโ€™s regime

2023-10-20 to 2026-10-09 ยท 156 classified observations out of 156 shown.

Balance 8%Rotation Up 3%Upward Expansion 45%Deceleration 6%Rotation Down 6%Downward Expansion 32%
Recent Trend Architecture ledger
RegimeRecognizedLast observationTenureMove inside regime
Downward Expansion2026-09-042026-10-09Developing+1.5%
Deceleration2026-08-142026-08-28New-3.2%
Downward Expansion2026-01-022026-08-07Extended-45.2%
Rotation Down2025-11-282025-12-26Developing-4.5%
Deceleration2025-10-102025-11-21Developing-19.1%
Upward Expansion2025-02-212025-10-03Extended+61.3%
Balance2024-12-062025-02-14Developing+8.4%
Downward Expansion2024-09-272024-11-29Developing-7.1%
Rotation Down2024-08-302024-09-20New-5.6%
Upward Expansion2023-12-152024-08-23Extended+16.4%
Rotation Up2023-11-172023-12-08New-1.8%
Balance2023-11-032023-11-10New-1.6%
Downward Expansion2023-07-282023-10-27Established+0.0%
Balance2023-06-092023-07-21Developing-13.4%
Classic Stage Analysis comparison
Stage 1 ยท Basing66
Stage 2 ยท Advancing0
Stage 3 ยท Distribution11
Stage 4 ยท Declining100

Legacy result: Stage 4 ยท Stage 4B ยท Declining. It remains visible while the experimental architecture is validated rather than being silently discarded.

Leadership versus SPY

Is relative performance confirming the geometry?

Confirmation, not classification

Relative Strength

The security is compared with its market benchmark on the SM scale. Above zero indicates relative leadership; direction shows whether that leadership is improving or weakening.

Confirmation evidence

Lagging benchmark

Architecture confirmation
96/100
Current Relative Strength
-39.71
Relative Strength direction
Improving
Price momentum
-10.5%
Excess performance vs benchmark
-25.3%
Communication Services regime cohort
24th percentile25 in cohort
Participation and structure

Is demand confirming the architecture?

Volume cannot overrule geometry
Relative volume0.66ร—

Latest completed volume relative to typical participation.

Up/down volume0.50ร—

Participation balance between advancing and declining observations.

Accumulation / distribution1 / 3

Recent participation evidence classified by demand and supply.

Activity alignment+0.0%

Current positive alignment across Activity and Trend.

Fast/slow rotationWeakening

Current relationship between Fast Activity and Slow Activity.

Structure stability+25.0%

Whether recent Activity evidence is stable or remains in balance.

Weekly volume with architecture context

Bars show completed weekly volume; the dashed line provides typical-volume context. Both measures use the same scale.

Decision architecture

References that would change the structural read

Evidence levels, not orders
Fast Activity USD 8.10falling
Slow Activity USD 8.66falling
Trend Reference USD 8.88-5.6% close margin
Current Fair Value USD 12.91-35.1% close margin
Structural low USD 7.66shock / repair context
What changes the read?

Fan contraction and a persistent upward fast/slow rotation are required before the declining structure is considered repaired.

Range context +8.5%
Annualized volatility +35.8%
From structural high -64.0%
From structural low +9.4%
Point-in-time evidence

What followed this architecture in this market?

Descriptive history, never a forecast

Historical comparisons use only the structural read that would have been available at each completed observation. Independent observations are used where possible, with benchmark comparison beginning after each recognized state.

Outcome horizon Samples Median movePositive periodsDirectional follow-through Median excess vs SPY Regime survived Read
Near term30-4.7%-35.4% to +45.7%+33.3%+66.7%-6.2%+80.0%Usable descriptive sample
Intermediate11-5.9%-47.3% to +118.5%+18.2%+72.7%-13.7%+63.6%Usable descriptive sample
Extended6-5.8%-50.4% to +99.2%+50.0%+50.0%+3.1%+33.3%Usable descriptive sample
Full cycle4+77.0%-62.7% to +90.6%+75.0%+25.0%+49.5%+50.0%Too little matched history
Evidence framework

What the analysis measures and where its limits lie

Trend Architecture

Trend Architecture brings Price, Fast Activity, Slow Activity and Trend into one structural read. It identifies balance, rotation, expansion, deceleration and contraction while requiring persistent evidence for confirmed regime changes.

Evidence roles

Trend, Activity, relative strength, volume and Fair Value each have a defined role in the SM evidence framework. No single reading is treated as sufficient on its own, and conflicting evidence remains visible.

Fair Value and RS

Current Fair Value provides a long-term price anchor and shows whether price is trading above, below or repairing toward that reference. Relative Strength compares the security with its benchmark and shows whether leadership is improving or weakening.

Known limitations

Weekly structure recognizes conditions after they develop. Event gaps can bypass smooth transitions, sideways markets can rotate repeatedly, and historical samples for a particular regime can be thin.

Independent market research for education. Not investment advice, a recommendation, a forecast, a target, or an execution instruction. Historical regime behaviour does not establish what happens next.

Evidence context