Weekly structural research ยท LSE ยท Technology

MAW Stage Analysis

Maruwa Co.,Ltd.

Week ending 2 Oct 2026Close JPY 57,740.00Tenure NewBenchmark ^FTSE
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: improving.
  • Activity structure: compressed and contracting.
Direction -47โˆ’100 bearish to +100 bullish
Energy 40/100directional strength
Maturity 67/100lifecycle context
Confidence 69/100evidence agreement
Trend gate Downstructural direction
Activity structure Compressedcontracting separation
Price acceptance -33.3%position within the Activity structure
Fair Value context +35.7%JPY 42,553.40 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
2026-10-0257,740.0061,118.783.650Downward Expansion-4740
2026-09-2552,240.0061,237.02-7.890Downward Expansion-6472
2026-09-1852,240.0061,536.59-7.440Downward Expansion-6585
2026-09-1152,240.0061,629.68-7.3811350Downward Expansion-6785
2026-09-0447,291.0461,639.50-17.56475Rotation Down-9092
2026-08-2847,969.6061,665.75-16.5140Rotation Down-6566
2026-08-2154,100.0061,653.39-5.96940Rotation Down-5765
2026-08-1461,010.0061,555.926.7512600Rotation Down-3166
2026-08-0755,630.0061,094.23-3.780Rotation Down-4578
2026-07-3157,940.0060,723.610.550Rotation Down-4258
2026-07-2457,940.0060,157.771.940Rotation Down-2846
2026-07-1760,020.0059,591.927.350Rotation Down-428
2026-07-1060,020.0058,956.758.890Upward Expansion1621
2026-07-0373,070.0058,454.4530.920Upward Expansion8287
2026-06-2668,570.0057,567.4525.93680Upward Expansion6785
2026-06-1969,680.0056,805.4730.622200Upward Expansion6787
2026-06-1273,930.0055,968.8538.450Upward Expansion8894
2026-06-0573,930.0054,958.2641.37100Upward Expansion9176
2026-05-2967,630.0053,901.0530.480Upward Expansion7265
2026-05-2267,630.0053,107.7931.136969Upward Expansion7466
2026-05-1564,520.0052,151.6729.769600Upward Expansion6780
2026-05-0866,660.0051,299.2135.040Upward Expansion6987
2026-05-0166,660.0050,462.3534.900Upward Expansion7389
2026-04-2466,660.0049,625.4936.540Upward Expansion7781
2026-04-1766,660.0048,786.9334.632511Upward Expansion8166
2026-04-1064,230.0048,089.7432.202989Upward Expansion8060
2026-04-0356,920.0047,473.5520.372911Upward Expansion5947
2026-03-2759,089.0047,101.0330.795500Upward Expansion7162
2026-03-2056,980.8246,656.2027.171189Upward Expansion6669
2026-03-1354,363.0846,281.6517.57169Upward Expansion6786
2026-03-0661,287.1045,994.3632.327731Upward Expansion8795
2026-02-2761,227.1645,476.2725.063162Upward Expansion9497
2026-02-2055,032.5044,912.6015.035200Upward Expansion8993
2026-02-1352,534.6644,409.0712.344600Upward Expansion8689
2026-02-0648,078.5043,988.803.552500Upward Expansion6176
2026-01-3047,598.9243,717.063.777420Upward Expansion5973
2026-01-2351,175.8343,461.3212.226480Upward Expansion8174
2026-01-1647,159.3043,141.892.401080Balance5422
2026-01-0944,511.5842,804.66-2.55760Balance317
2026-01-0240,964.6442,555.69-9.140Balance-2328
2025-12-2640,964.6442,302.88-8.900Balance89
2025-12-1940,964.6442,050.06-9.654720Upward Expansion3024
2025-12-1244,951.2041,797.241.125200Upward Expansion6064
2025-12-0546,459.9041,327.724.212240Rotation Up7662
2025-11-2845,710.5540,807.901.921960Rotation Up6350
2025-11-2144,581.5240,174.021.202020Deceleration5644
2025-11-1443,612.3639,577.78-2.72159Deceleration4027
2025-11-0742,213.5739,013.84-5.913154Deceleration324
2025-10-3143,832.1738,496.52-2.922100Deceleration1843
2025-10-2438,946.3938,520.35-13.270Rotation Down-3055
2025-10-1738,946.3938,707.03-10.90595Rotation Down-2651
2025-10-1041,554.1338,892.14-5.950Deceleration3051
2025-10-0341,554.1338,990.34-6.830Deceleration4236
2025-09-2641,503.1839,088.53-5.13500Upward Expansion5359
2025-09-1945,744.3039,188.425.250Upward Expansion6681
2025-09-1245,744.3039,146.944.600Upward Expansion6788
2025-09-0545,744.3039,105.465.580Upward Expansion6989
2025-08-2945,744.3039,063.985.960Rotation Up7190
2025-08-2245,744.3039,022.504.610Rotation Up5283
2025-08-1545,744.3038,981.026.840Rotation Up6186
2025-08-0845,744.3038,939.547.53200Rotation Up6883
2025-08-0144,317.2938,898.064.64500Rotation Up5883
2025-07-2539,926.4838,904.15-6.180Rotation Up3174
2025-07-1839,926.4839,056.60-4.930Rotation Up3276
2025-07-1139,926.4839,209.04-4.480Rotation Up3777
2025-07-0439,926.4839,235.56-3.27200Rotation Up1640
2025-06-2741,592.9939,262.070.991300Downward Expansion2539
2025-06-2037,042.5139,233.03-9.790Downward Expansion-2437
2025-06-1337,042.5139,355.67-10.58600Downward Expansion-3341
2025-06-0633,380.1739,478.31-19.340Downward Expansion-4338
2025-05-3033,380.1739,723.03-18.900Downward Expansion-5050
2025-05-2333,380.1739,967.76-18.47200Downward Expansion-6566
2025-05-1630,865.4340,212.48-24.380Downward Expansion-6769
2025-05-0930,865.4340,541.02-23.40100Downward Expansion-6688
2025-05-0226,694.1640,902.80-34.200Downward Expansion-8374
2025-04-2526,694.1641,403.61-33.030Downward Expansion-9377
2025-04-1826,694.1641,811.39-32.130Rotation Down-9297
2025-04-1126,694.1642,217.61-29.83100Rotation Down-5464
2025-04-0444,546.8142,600.5915.370Upward Expansion9598
2025-03-2844,546.8142,388.487.770Deceleration9398
2025-03-2144,499.91โ€”โ€”0Not yet classifiedโ€”โ€”
2025-03-1444,499.9141,965.838.990Deceleration6165
2025-03-0744,499.9141,755.298.890Deceleration6165
2025-02-2844,499.9141,544.757.680Deceleration6266
2025-02-2144,499.9141,334.219.790Deceleration6266
2025-02-1444,499.9141,123.669.300Upward Expansion6367
2025-02-0744,499.9140,913.1210.110Upward Expansion6568
2025-01-3144,499.9140,702.5811.050Upward Expansion6687
2025-01-2444,499.9140,492.0413.930Upward Expansion6789
2025-01-1744,499.9140,281.5014.610Upward Expansion6789
2025-01-1044,499.9139,966.4119.010Upward Expansion8394
2025-01-0344,499.9139,651.3220.330Upward Expansion9498
2024-12-2744,499.9139,336.2322.450Upward Expansion9492
2024-12-2044,499.9138,966.3924.52600Deceleration9376
2024-12-1340,721.8038,596.5411.980Deceleration5158
2024-12-0640,721.8038,387.4712.550Deceleration5160
2024-11-2940,721.8038,178.4113.760Deceleration5260
2024-11-2240,721.8037,912.9315.040Deceleration5262
2024-11-1540,721.8037,647.4418.850Upward Expansion6366
2024-11-0840,721.8037,462.6019.780Upward Expansion6567
2024-11-0140,721.8037,237.2719.270Upward Expansion6668
2024-10-2540,721.8037,064.7119.250Upward Expansion6769
2024-10-1840,721.8036,767.7018.65100Upward Expansion6789
2024-10-1141,718.6736,469.2624.100Upward Expansion9799
2024-10-0441,718.6736,119.2624.87100Upward Expansion9698
2024-09-2738,927.4535,809.1317.040Upward Expansion9598
2024-09-2038,880.6035,666.6219.15200Upward Expansion8976
2024-09-1338,183.6435,447.7817.300Upward Expansion5784
2024-09-0638,183.6435,252.1819.470Upward Expansion5785
2024-08-3038,183.6434,939.2417.400Upward Expansion5768
2024-08-2338,183.6434,626.3018.750Upward Expansion6373
2024-08-1638,183.6434,305.4119.630Upward Expansion6587
2024-08-0938,183.6433,920.8922.380Upward Expansion6688
2024-08-0238,183.6433,536.3623.060Upward Expansion6788
2024-07-2638,183.6433,151.8322.240Upward Expansion6989
2024-07-1938,183.6432,767.3125.350Upward Expansion7792
2024-07-1238,183.6432,382.7825.050Upward Expansion8695
2024-07-0538,183.6431,998.2526.890Upward Expansion9297
2024-06-2838,183.6431,500.3728.62100Upward Expansion9290
2024-06-2135,047.3031,002.4918.090Upward Expansion7170
2024-06-1435,047.3030,609.1620.400Upward Expansion7458
2024-06-0735,047.3030,215.8220.08200Upward Expansion7657
2024-05-3133,404.4629,822.4915.120Upward Expansion4945
2024-05-2433,404.4629,483.9115.50100Upward Expansion4943
2024-05-1734,449.9029,145.3418.650Upward Expansion7054
2024-05-1034,449.9028,771.9219.70100Upward Expansion7255
2024-05-0332,757.2828,398.5018.100Upward Expansion6258
2024-04-2632,757.2828,081.4920.372384Upward Expansion6565
2024-04-1935,176.5427,748.5834.663500Upward Expansion7870
2024-04-1233,961.8727,384.3230.103100Upward Expansion7166
2024-04-0535,545.1427,060.5439.228463Upward Expansion9072
2024-03-2931,811.4026,731.3025.560Upward Expansion6363
2024-03-2231,768.5926,526.5227.041400Upward Expansion6667
2024-03-1531,218.5926,323.1629.3926613Upward Expansion6768
2024-03-0832,414.9026,138.1436.902605Upward Expansion6969
2024-03-0134,652.1225,913.2447.6910800Upward Expansion9997
2024-02-2332,315.4625,598.2139.300Rotation Up9799
2024-02-1632,315.4625,238.1940.9312200Rotation Up10080
2024-02-0928,795.5624,890.1229.530Rotation Up8876
2024-02-0228,795.5624,664.4430.16800Rotation Up9679
2024-01-2628,556.9324,433.5530.353100Upward Expansion9979
2024-01-1926,647.8324,216.8125.970Upward Expansion7089
2024-01-1226,647.8324,002.8424.640Upward Expansion6989
2024-01-0526,647.8323,769.3424.930Upward Expansion8695
2023-12-2926,647.8323,514.6825.520Upward Expansion9498
2023-12-2226,647.8323,263.9827.360Upward Expansion9498
2023-12-1526,647.8323,015.5930.72600Deceleration9069
2023-12-0823,247.2522,706.0015.320Deceleration514
2023-12-0123,247.2522,509.7616.400Deceleration1421
2023-11-2423,247.2522,313.5217.660Deceleration429
2023-11-1723,247.2522,117.2917.920Deceleration435
2023-11-1023,247.2521,921.0520.800Deceleration339
2023-11-0323,247.2521,748.9620.540Deceleration537
2023-10-2723,247.2521,576.8723.300Deceleration1230
2023-10-2023,247.2521,387.5822.240Deceleration1537
2023-10-1323,247.2521,205.5519.860Deceleration3145
Price vs TrendBelow-5.5%
Trend directionRising+1.6%
Price vs current Fair ValuePremium+35.7%
Fair Value directionMoving away-47.1%
Relative Strength vs benchmarkLeading+3.7%
Relative strength directionWeakening-27.3%
Price momentumPositive+1.4%
Volume balanceDemand-led16.46ร—
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

-47 / ยฑ100

+43.1 points since 2026-09-04

Energy

40 /100

-52.0 points since 2026-09-04

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
Balance41
Rotation Up28
Upward Expansion20
Deceleration47
Rotation Down35
Downward Expansion67

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

2023-10-13 to 2026-10-02 ยท 155 classified observations out of 156 shown.

Balance 3%Rotation Up 10%Upward Expansion 54%Deceleration 17%Rotation Down 8%Downward Expansion 9%
Recent Trend Architecture ledger
RegimeRecognizedLast observationTenureMove inside regime
Downward Expansion2026-09-112026-10-02New+10.5%
Rotation Down2026-07-172026-09-04Developing-21.2%
Upward Expansion2026-01-232026-07-10Established+17.3%
Balance2025-12-262026-01-16New+15.1%
Upward Expansion2025-12-122025-12-19New-8.9%
Rotation Up2025-11-282025-12-05New+1.6%
Deceleration2025-10-312025-11-21New+1.7%
Rotation Down2025-10-172025-10-24New+0.0%
Deceleration2025-10-032025-10-10New+0.0%
Upward Expansion2025-09-052025-09-26New-9.3%
Rotation Up2025-07-042025-08-29Developing+14.6%
Downward Expansion2025-04-252025-06-27Developing+55.8%
Rotation Down2025-04-112025-04-18New+0.0%
Upward Expansion2025-04-042025-04-04New+0.0%
Classic Stage Analysis comparison
Stage 1 ยท Basing26
Stage 2 ยท Advancing44
Stage 3 ยท Distribution75
Stage 4 ยท Declining41

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

Leadership versus ^FTSE

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

Leading benchmark

Architecture confirmation
20/100
Current Relative Strength
3.65
Relative Strength direction
Weakening
Price momentum
+1.4%
Excess performance vs benchmark
+1.2%
Technology regime cohort
23th percentile31 in cohort
Participation and structure

Is demand confirming the architecture?

Volume cannot overrule geometry
Relative volume0.00ร—

Latest completed volume relative to typical participation.

Up/down volume16.46ร—

Participation balance between advancing and declining observations.

Accumulation / distribution2 / 0

Recent participation evidence classified by demand and supply.

Activity alignment+25.0%

Current positive alignment across Activity and Trend.

Fast/slow rotationImproving

Current relationship between Fast Activity and Slow Activity.

Structure stability+37.5%

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 JPY 53,743.40rising
Slow Activity JPY 59,239.72falling
Trend Reference JPY 61,118.78-5.5% close margin
Current Fair Value JPY 42,553.40+35.7% close margin
Structural low JPY 47,291.04shock / 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 +6.3%
Annualized volatility +51.8%
From structural high -21.9%
From structural low +48.3%
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 ^FTSE Regime survived Read
Near term5+17.1%+7.8% to +31.6%+100.0%+0.0%+16.5%+40.0%Usable descriptive sample
Intermediate3+48.6%+14.3% to +49.6%+100.0%+0.0%+41.2%+0.0%Too little matched history
Extended3+55.7%+45.9% to +65.9%+100.0%+0.0%+47.6%+0.0%Too little matched history
Full cycle3+89.5%+65.1% to +149.7%+100.0%+0.0%+93.2%+0.0%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