Weekly structural research ยท NYSE ยท Financial Services

KWY Stage Analysis

Kingsway Corporation

Week ending 9 Oct 2026Close USD 9.40Tenure ExtendedBenchmark SPY
Executive diagnosis

What the Activity Line geometry says now

Structure, not prediction
Downward Expansion ยท Established 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 expanding.
Direction -53โˆ’100 bearish to +100 bullish
Energy 50/100directional strength
Maturity 92/100lifecycle context
Confidence 93/100evidence agreement
Trend gate Downstructural direction
Activity structure Moderateexpanding separation
Price acceptance -50.0%position within the Activity structure
Fair Value context -6.6%USD 10.06 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
2026-10-099.4010.21-24.96209306Downward Expansion-5350
2026-10-029.4310.25-24.87289088Downward Expansion-5348
2026-09-259.0310.32-29.04253164Downward Expansion-6343
2026-09-189.6610.42-24.06202339Downward Expansion-3819
2026-09-119.5910.52-25.47157337Downward Expansion-3618
2026-09-0410.3210.60-21.26159623Downward Expansion-2218
2026-08-2810.2410.70-22.53175152Downward Expansion-2821
2026-08-2110.4210.81-21.59384145Downward Expansion-3419
2026-08-149.9410.90-26.91347619Downward Expansion-5744
2026-08-0710.2411.01-25.33357033Downward Expansion-6061
2026-07-318.9111.08-33.34252362Downward Expansion-7074
2026-07-248.7011.18-34.89457777Downward Expansion-7666
2026-07-179.6511.35-29.06317152Downward Expansion-6339
2026-07-109.9611.46-28.66310585Downward Expansion-5832
2026-07-0310.5011.55-24.59247562Downward Expansion-3924
2026-06-2610.5011.62-23.95708799Downward Expansion-5232
2026-06-1910.5511.71-26.05214480Downward Expansion-5749
2026-06-1210.4311.79-26.93180077Downward Expansion-5961
2026-06-0510.1211.86-29.33251994Downward Expansion-6462
2026-05-299.9911.96-32.57391357Downward Expansion-6646
2026-05-2210.0612.10-31.71328283Downward Expansion-6740
2026-05-1510.7612.25-26.83228121Downward Expansion-4523
2026-05-0811.8012.38-19.82312821Downward Expansion-3121
2026-05-0110.7012.49-25.59431537Downward Expansion-4427
2026-04-2411.8012.62-17.24235001Downward Expansion-3724
2026-04-1711.9712.72-15.49589973Downward Expansion-4737
2026-04-1011.3612.80-16.07554802Downward Expansion-6469
2026-04-0310.4912.90-19.57227652Downward Expansion-6784
2026-03-279.9113.02-21.35420177Downward Expansion-7886
2026-03-2010.0013.16-22.33698211Downward Expansion-8383
2026-03-1310.3813.30-20.73319672Downward Expansion-8277
2026-03-0611.5113.42-13.21453375Downward Expansion-6964
2026-02-2712.2413.49-9.18274391Downward Expansion-5747
2026-02-2012.4713.52-7.52190355Downward Expansion-5231
2026-02-1312.2313.59-7.81472166Downward Expansion-4922
2026-02-0613.1913.66-1.37416581Downward Expansion-2918
2026-01-3013.4213.710.71248909Downward Expansion-3115
2026-01-2313.1913.81-0.04290221Downward Expansion-3825
2026-01-1613.1713.840.04442224Downward Expansion-4927
2026-01-0912.5613.87-4.42735603Downward Expansion-5433
2026-01-0211.8013.91-8.38326280Downward Expansion-6938
2025-12-2613.9013.967.16330702Downward Expansion-3724
2025-12-1912.8013.920.70351820Downward Expansion-5846
2025-12-1212.7313.890.72558135Rotation Down-6158
2025-12-0512.6913.810.31180516Rotation Down-3658
2025-11-2813.0013.693.58165258Rotation Down-3152
2025-11-2112.9013.557.05286461Upward Expansion-2634
2025-11-1412.6313.393.26400287Upward Expansion-1323
2025-11-0713.0213.246.99449404Upward Expansion69
2025-10-3114.2413.0715.55306702Upward Expansion5030
2025-10-2414.6812.8520.64276227Upward Expansion5538
2025-10-1714.5812.6322.94506617Upward Expansion5842
2025-10-1015.1512.4030.80243803Upward Expansion7159
2025-10-0314.7012.1424.95225251Upward Expansion6244
2025-09-2614.5711.9026.26269414Upward Expansion5839
2025-09-1914.4311.6725.75774394Deceleration5639
2025-09-1214.3411.4527.60259256Deceleration5539
2025-09-0514.0311.2327.92249054Deceleration4334
2025-08-2914.3511.0332.30215833Deceleration4634
2025-08-2214.1210.8231.23651095Deceleration3928
2025-08-1513.9210.6230.82217379Deceleration4031
2025-08-0813.5210.4329.46296554Deceleration4435
2025-08-0113.3610.2432.10261575Upward Expansion4946
2025-07-2514.5710.0741.52163750Upward Expansion6464
2025-07-1814.329.8642.37237616Upward Expansion6666
2025-07-1114.599.6747.30572669Upward Expansion6867
2025-07-0416.579.4668.52388510Upward Expansion9485
2025-06-2714.009.1946.921143374Upward Expansion7590
2025-06-2014.059.0253.99230104Upward Expansion8394
2025-06-1313.608.8550.41251935Upward Expansion8594
2025-06-0613.338.6948.38299126Upward Expansion9197
2025-05-3012.868.5646.85345522Upward Expansion9598
2025-05-2311.838.4338.63339010Rotation Up9695
2025-05-1610.308.3318.43295223Rotation Up6173
2025-05-099.008.309.26117198Rotation Up3448
2025-05-028.848.286.92145656Downward Expansion3128
2025-04-258.288.262.74151998Downward Expansion-68
2025-04-188.098.264.72120501Downward Expansion-2816
2025-04-117.898.250.39239757Downward Expansion-3618
2025-04-047.578.251.58421797Downward Expansion-4929
2025-03-288.058.26-1.921341356Downward Expansion-5434
2025-03-217.888.27-5.61254442Downward Expansion-6046
2025-03-147.298.28-12.50150732Downward Expansion-7673
2025-03-077.468.29-12.92116060Downward Expansion-7469
2025-02-287.778.30-12.59174597Downward Expansion-6360
2025-02-217.668.32-15.2479243Rotation Down-7260
2025-02-147.878.35-14.7877142Rotation Down-3841
2025-02-078.028.37-12.3990934Rotation Down-3235
2025-01-318.108.38-12.17185767Rotation Down-2135
2025-01-247.998.38-14.73143929Rotation Down-2844
2025-01-178.168.39-11.98121351Rotation Down-2237
2025-01-108.018.39-11.45156454Deceleration-2729
2025-01-038.188.39-11.6871702Deceleration-2122
2024-12-278.388.38-10.4160998Deceleration1418
2024-12-208.478.37-9.28827792Deceleration2118
2024-12-138.368.35-12.53183129Deceleration2316
2024-12-068.518.34-11.94182766Upward Expansion3721
2024-11-298.838.32-8.2585427Upward Expansion5538
2024-11-228.988.33-5.82286391Upward Expansion5844
2024-11-158.888.32-5.44166409Upward Expansion6160
2024-11-089.368.31-2.44242804Upward Expansion7881
2024-11-018.838.27-3.7468846Upward Expansion6273
2024-10-258.928.25-4.43146534Balance6671
2024-10-189.268.23-1.98219621Balance5157
2024-10-118.628.21-7.94197538Balance2217
2024-10-048.228.20-11.34166074Downward Expansion-2815
2024-09-278.108.22-12.70159660Downward Expansion-4626
2024-09-207.938.26-14.43200727Downward Expansion-5027
2024-09-137.788.28-15.35206876Downward Expansion-5829
2024-09-067.968.31-10.45104650Downward Expansion-5136
2024-08-308.298.34-11.08190153Downward Expansion-4130
2024-08-238.188.36-12.54230082Downward Expansion-4841
2024-08-167.698.38-17.20334445Balance-6345
2024-08-097.808.40-13.26270062Balance-4920
2024-08-028.368.41-7.47698081Balance-1015
2024-07-268.608.40-7.12340999Balance-19
2024-07-198.308.39-11.38190864Downward Expansion-3016
2024-07-128.378.40-12.74233089Downward Expansion-2915
2024-07-058.038.40-15.77181798Downward Expansion-4222
2024-06-288.248.40-12.32586529Downward Expansion-3922
2024-06-218.178.38-13.45255495Downward Expansion-5339
2024-06-148.008.35-15.14522053Rotation Down-3044
2024-06-078.008.31-14.26473818Rotation Down-2847
2024-05-318.028.29-13.59388377Deceleration-2837
2024-05-248.008.29-14.68699134Deceleration-1523
2024-05-177.958.26-15.63156579Deceleration04
2024-05-108.008.21-14.19171565Deceleration1310
2024-05-039.128.17-0.94201607Deceleration5229
2024-04-268.588.11-6.58121461Deceleration1910
2024-04-198.638.08-3.99172217Deceleration1814
2024-04-128.248.06-11.38132976Deceleration715
2024-04-058.268.06-12.90183030Deceleration2121
2024-03-298.348.07-13.36125633Deceleration3121
2024-03-228.408.08-12.96146086Deceleration3928
2024-03-158.428.10-11.44214961Upward Expansion5336
2024-03-088.808.11-8.08139533Upward Expansion5845
2024-03-019.348.09-3.50106599Upward Expansion8067
2024-02-238.548.05-11.5369478Upward Expansion6060
2024-02-168.708.04-9.05154092Upward Expansion6372
2024-02-098.828.03-8.6085659Rotation Up6973
2024-02-028.828.01-7.83209323Rotation Up4552
2024-01-268.867.98-6.36161686Rotation Up4834
2024-01-198.247.96-12.1864282Rotation Up1819
2024-01-128.027.96-13.8394701Rotation Up1936
2024-01-058.187.99-10.82199770Rotation Up2242
2023-12-298.408.02-10.14118172Rotation Up2438
2023-12-228.588.03-8.19208799Downward Expansion2933
2023-12-158.388.02-9.64435323Downward Expansion-415
2023-12-088.088.02-10.91166115Downward Expansion-2112
2023-12-017.558.03-16.61199839Downward Expansion-4026
2023-11-247.278.07-19.17259325Downward Expansion-4227
2023-11-176.898.11-22.79331444Downward Expansion-6638
2023-11-107.398.15-15.52493584Downward Expansion-5741
2023-11-037.838.19-9.37464280Downward Expansion-6252
2023-10-277.148.22-12.59596579Downward Expansion-6680
2023-10-206.468.28-22.931058411Downward Expansion-8993
Price vs TrendBelow-8.0%
Trend directionFalling-7.8%
Price vs current Fair ValueBelow anchor-6.6%
Fair Value directionMoving away-6.8%
Relative Strength vs benchmarkLagging-25.0%
Relative strength directionImproving+3.7%
Price momentumNegative-17.3%
Volume balanceSupply-led0.86ร—
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

-53 / ยฑ100

-17.1 points since 2026-09-11

Energy

50 /100

+31.8 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
Balance25
Rotation Up16
Upward Expansion13
Deceleration37
Rotation Down60
Downward Expansion84

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 5%Rotation Up 6%Upward Expansion 19%Deceleration 15%Rotation Down 7%Downward Expansion 48%
Recent Trend Architecture ledger
RegimeRecognizedLast observationTenureMove inside regime
Downward Expansion2025-12-192026-10-09Extended-26.6%
Rotation Down2025-11-282025-12-12New-2.1%
Upward Expansion2025-09-262025-11-21Developing-11.5%
Deceleration2025-08-082025-09-19Developing+6.7%
Upward Expansion2025-05-302025-08-01Developing+3.9%
Rotation Up2025-05-092025-05-23New+31.4%
Downward Expansion2025-02-282025-05-02Developing+13.8%
Rotation Down2025-01-172025-02-21Developing-6.1%
Deceleration2024-12-132025-01-10Developing-4.2%
Upward Expansion2024-11-012024-12-06Developing-3.6%
Balance2024-10-112024-10-25New+3.5%
Downward Expansion2024-08-232024-10-04Developing+0.5%
Balance2024-07-262024-08-16New-10.6%
Downward Expansion2024-06-212024-07-19Developing+1.6%
Classic Stage Analysis comparison
Stage 1 ยท Basing53
Stage 2 ยท Advancing0
Stage 3 ยท Distribution22
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
88/100
Current Relative Strength
-24.96
Relative Strength direction
Improving
Price momentum
-17.3%
Excess performance vs benchmark
-32.1%
Financial Services regime cohort
26th percentile70 in cohort
Participation and structure

Is demand confirming the architecture?

Volume cannot overrule geometry
Relative volume0.71ร—

Latest completed volume relative to typical participation.

Up/down volume0.86ร—

Participation balance between advancing and declining observations.

Accumulation / distribution2 / 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+12.5%

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 USD 9.38falling
Slow Activity USD 9.95falling
Trend Reference USD 10.21-8.0% close margin
Current Fair Value USD 10.06-6.6% close margin
Structural low USD 8.41shock / 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 +8.9%
Annualized volatility +41.2%
From structural high -43.1%
From structural low +11.8%
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 term24+2.9%-15.1% to +42.9%+58.3%+41.7%+1.0%+75.0%Usable descriptive sample
Intermediate9+4.4%-21.9% to +65.5%+55.6%+44.4%-4.5%+55.6%Usable descriptive sample
Extended5+6.4%-17.6% to +84.7%+80.0%+20.0%-1.1%+20.0%Usable descriptive sample
Full cycle3+72.6%+3.2% to +79.1%+100.0%+0.0%+56.4%+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