Weekly structural research ยท ASX ยท Consumer Cyclical

VVA Stage Analysis

Viva Leisure Limited

Week ending 9 Oct 2026Close AUD 1.51Tenure NewBenchmark ^AXJO
Executive diagnosis

What the Activity Line geometry says now

Structure, not prediction
Balance ยท Balance after decline

Directional pressure has compressed into balance.

Trend and Activity are compressed into balance, so neither side has durable control. Prior structure and the next directional change provide context; balance alone is not assumed to be a base.

  • The Trend gate is down within the current regime.
  • Fast Activity versus Slow Activity: improving.
  • Activity structure: compressed and contracting.
Direction -29โˆ’100 bearish to +100 bullish
Energy 11/100directional strength
Maturity 16/100lifecycle context
Confidence 59/100evidence agreement
Trend gate Downstructural direction
Activity structure Compressedcontracting separation
Price acceptance +0.0%position within the Activity structure
Fair Value context +2.8%AUD 1.47 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
2026-10-091.511.53-3.55389763Balance-2911
2026-10-021.501.54-4.08364123Balance-2010
2026-09-251.541.55-1.95134550Balance-1011
2026-09-181.561.55-1.13369047Downward Expansion-1213
2026-09-111.521.55-4.20113821Downward Expansion-2221
2026-09-041.541.56-5.6811238Downward Expansion-2117
2026-08-281.511.56-8.8647175Downward Expansion-3419
2026-08-211.601.56-3.13651817Downward Expansion-2215
2026-08-141.451.56-12.65101582Downward Expansion-5858
2026-08-071.401.56-17.07130636Downward Expansion-7369
2026-07-311.521.57-6.8372069Downward Expansion-5860
2026-07-241.411.58-11.6581081Downward Expansion-7568
2026-07-171.461.58-8.3211339Balance-6547
2026-07-101.521.59-4.7765943Balance-4220
2026-07-031.561.59-2.0999881Balance-188
2026-06-261.571.60-0.6141080Balance-1216
2026-06-191.591.600.14104168Balance-2121
2026-06-121.581.60-0.29145132Downward Expansion-2716
2026-06-051.701.609.7940191Downward Expansion-96
2026-05-291.581.601.471040186Downward Expansion-5242
2026-05-221.441.60-6.50406168Downward Expansion-7262
2026-05-151.481.61-3.23366720Downward Expansion-6651
2026-05-081.541.62-1.11386865Downward Expansion-5536
2026-05-011.561.630.95482155Downward Expansion-5235
2026-04-241.551.640.101724286Downward Expansion-5341
2026-04-171.551.64-1.70563054Balance-5242
2026-04-101.551.65-1.70392468Balance-5134
2026-04-031.561.653.79168474Balance-4726
2026-03-271.561.664.44233233Balance-3617
2026-03-201.581.667.47101609Balance-1910
2026-03-131.671.6511.14264505Balance1014
2026-03-061.681.659.37383951Balance1016
2026-02-271.671.644.90143414Balance610
2026-02-201.701.638.36326199Balance45
2026-02-131.701.6110.63269228Deceleration-815
2026-02-061.541.603.201025902Deceleration-2332
2026-01-301.421.59-6.50132220Deceleration-4031
2026-01-231.621.586.30157491Deceleration219
2026-01-161.621.576.27147773Deceleration2310
2026-01-091.661.5611.4258983Deceleration2814
2026-01-021.641.559.5341439Deceleration2512
2025-12-261.621.557.9420544Deceleration159
2025-12-191.641.5411.8682819Deceleration1810
2025-12-121.611.538.66493779Deceleration1615
2025-12-051.681.5214.3555749Deceleration2214
2025-11-281.601.509.5622026Deceleration2620
2025-11-211.541.498.20484591Deceleration2319
2025-11-141.741.4819.40229452Deceleration4325
2025-11-071.601.478.42396119Upward Expansion4126
2025-10-311.681.4512.82584476Upward Expansion4840
2025-10-241.711.4413.081092549Upward Expansion6354
2025-10-171.761.4216.88533745Upward Expansion6764
2025-10-101.781.4119.44138907Upward Expansion6977
2025-10-031.821.3921.91257147Upward Expansion7987
2025-09-261.801.3724.22170185Upward Expansion8392
2025-09-191.721.3619.08368632Upward Expansion8091
2025-09-121.681.3415.77386358Upward Expansion8290
2025-09-051.721.3417.94762860Upward Expansion9393
2025-08-291.521.333.23764031Upward Expansion7682
2025-08-221.481.330.853737635Downward Expansion7374
2025-08-151.481.321.422393242Downward Expansion4547
2025-08-081.371.32-5.03795407Downward Expansion-53
2025-08-011.291.32-9.271227210Downward Expansion-5032
2025-07-251.271.33-11.06216111Downward Expansion-4532
2025-07-181.281.33-11.30121253Balance-4027
2025-07-111.241.34-12.22415234Balance-4825
2025-07-041.301.34-8.82285141Rotation Up-1410
2025-06-271.351.35-4.65289512Rotation Up1530
2025-06-201.351.35-4.79551774Rotation Up1527
2025-06-131.341.35-6.22107545Balance1423
2025-06-061.381.35-3.69177761Balance318
2025-05-301.341.36-5.26366678Downward Expansion-1714
2025-05-231.341.36-5.24559044Downward Expansion-2715
2025-05-161.321.36-7.17593533Downward Expansion-3922
2025-05-091.231.36-12.13382912Downward Expansion-5935
2025-05-021.261.36-10.37228391Deceleration-4330
2025-04-251.291.37-5.46168590Downward Expansion-4633
2025-04-181.251.37-6.95127305Downward Expansion-5841
2025-04-111.241.37-6.32740829Downward Expansion-6346
2025-04-041.261.38-5.392340943Downward Expansion-6271
2025-03-281.291.39-6.811773750Downward Expansion-6475
2025-03-211.241.39-10.09356318Downward Expansion-6979
2025-03-141.181.39-13.551245670Balance-8480
2025-03-071.311.40-5.964604312Balance-2733
2025-02-281.351.40-5.99594388Balance-1512
2025-02-211.361.40-6.59656836Upward Expansion2816
2025-02-141.451.40-4.13444324Upward Expansion5142
2025-02-071.481.40-1.96456784Upward Expansion5828
2025-01-311.441.39-4.71408011Upward Expansion3916
2025-01-241.421.39-5.25259513Upward Expansion3115
2025-01-171.381.39-7.38163636Upward Expansion2411
2025-01-101.421.39-4.48116990Upward Expansion4734
2025-01-031.421.39-3.8280813Upward Expansion4742
2024-12-271.451.39-2.45113559Balance5034
2024-12-201.441.40-0.71591576Balance2212
2024-12-131.451.40-3.29727987Balance148
2024-12-061.361.40-10.41511568Balance-53
2024-11-291.381.40-9.89987097Rotation Up1422
2024-11-221.391.40-9.131233934Rotation Up2225
2024-11-151.461.40-3.64104432Rotation Up2233
2024-11-081.461.40-4.31961741Downward Expansion2018
2024-11-011.441.40-3.57200440Downward Expansion-65
2024-10-251.341.40-11.481854452Downward Expansion-4440
2024-10-181.381.40-10.35849281Downward Expansion-3629
2024-10-111.331.41-12.87303405Downward Expansion-4530
2024-10-041.331.41-12.51216720Downward Expansion-4217
2024-09-271.381.42-10.362382915Downward Expansion-1313
2024-09-201.421.42-8.60807633Downward Expansion-1719
2024-09-131.431.42-6.77252864Downward Expansion-1318
2024-09-061.401.42-7.94567792Downward Expansion-3118
2024-08-301.401.43-8.73293052Downward Expansion-3518
2024-08-231.381.43-9.46383518Downward Expansion-5435
2024-08-161.321.43-13.38677354Downward Expansion-6052
2024-08-091.351.44-9.36370498Downward Expansion-5850
2024-08-021.301.44-14.891631173Downward Expansion-6968
2024-07-261.311.44-14.14549014Downward Expansion-7065
2024-07-191.381.45-10.15100362Downward Expansion-5757
2024-07-121.331.45-13.29120705Balance-6960
2024-07-051.401.46-6.94106373Balance-5235
2024-06-281.401.46-6.582275906Balance-5225
2024-06-211.421.46-5.23200988Balance-511
2024-06-141.401.45-5.69370644Rotation Down2024
2024-06-071.541.451.62230325Rotation Down6241
2024-05-311.561.454.95394446Rotation Down5124
2024-05-241.501.451.21344119Rotation Down-831
2024-05-171.351.44-9.76139749Rotation Down-5165
2024-05-101.391.44-6.30140805Balance-3042
2024-05-031.401.44-3.7094917Balance-2424
2024-04-261.451.450.27103044Balance107
2024-04-191.441.450.26397898Balance106
2024-04-121.501.451.04133989Balance3816
2024-04-051.441.45-1.84196101Balance2012
2024-03-291.461.45-1.90119618Balance3015
2024-03-221.461.45-0.5088682Upward Expansion3116
2024-03-151.471.451.48885479Upward Expansion3516
2024-03-081.481.45-0.11832873Upward Expansion4926
2024-03-011.461.45-0.08231422Upward Expansion5135
2024-02-231.511.445.151543643Upward Expansion5852
2024-02-161.521.436.14375108Deceleration6147
2024-02-091.481.423.68156334Deceleration5135
2024-02-021.501.424.78237807Deceleration5727
2024-01-261.441.413.1621968Deceleration4116
2024-01-191.461.416.60412213Deceleration4530
2024-01-121.421.403.55148424Deceleration4126
2024-01-051.421.404.4962874Deceleration4330
2023-12-291.521.3910.6480410Deceleration5836
2023-12-221.471.388.43321361Deceleration3715
2023-12-151.381.372.99106774Deceleration98
2023-12-081.401.378.0183831Deceleration138
2023-12-011.411.3611.47364586Deceleration2011
2023-11-241.401.3611.93265949Deceleration2010
2023-11-171.401.3511.801024720Deceleration2915
2023-11-101.451.3417.2777201Deceleration3320
2023-11-031.391.3412.6542233Deceleration2722
2023-10-271.401.3316.33109174Deceleration3321
2023-10-201.381.3213.82693206Upward Expansion4328
Price vs TrendBelow-1.5%
Trend directionFalling-2.5%
Price vs current Fair ValuePremium+2.8%
Fair Value directionMoving away-1.2%
Relative Strength vs benchmarkLagging-3.6%
Relative strength directionImproving+1.2%
Price momentumNegative-2.6%
Volume balanceDemand-led1.81ร—
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

-29 / ยฑ100

-7.2 points since 2026-09-11

Energy

11 /100

-10.5 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
Balance52
Rotation Up24
Upward Expansion16
Deceleration37
Rotation Down34
Downward Expansion59

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 25%Rotation Up 4%Upward Expansion 16%Deceleration 21%Rotation Down 3%Downward Expansion 31%
Recent Trend Architecture ledger
RegimeRecognizedLast observationTenureMove inside regime
Balance2026-09-252026-10-09New-1.6%
Downward Expansion2026-07-242026-09-18Developing+11.0%
Balance2026-06-192026-07-17Developing-7.9%
Downward Expansion2026-04-242026-06-12Developing+1.4%
Balance2026-02-202026-04-17Developing-8.8%
Deceleration2025-11-142026-02-13Established-2.3%
Upward Expansion2025-08-292025-11-07Developing+5.6%
Downward Expansion2025-07-252025-08-22Developing+16.8%
Balance2025-07-112025-07-18New+2.8%
Rotation Up2025-06-202025-07-04New-3.7%
Balance2025-06-062025-06-13New-2.5%
Downward Expansion2025-05-092025-05-30New+9.3%
Deceleration2025-05-022025-05-02New+0.0%
Downward Expansion2025-03-212025-04-25Developing+4.0%
Classic Stage Analysis comparison
Stage 1 ยท Basing53
Stage 2 ยท Advancing30
Stage 3 ยท Distribution51
Stage 4 ยท Declining70

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 ^AXJO

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
54/100
Current Relative Strength
-3.55
Relative Strength direction
Improving
Price momentum
-2.6%
Excess performance vs benchmark
+0.1%
Consumer Cyclical regime cohort
39th percentile18 in cohort
Participation and structure

Is demand confirming the architecture?

Volume cannot overrule geometry
Relative volume1.94ร—

Latest completed volume relative to typical participation.

Up/down volume1.81ร—

Participation balance between advancing and declining observations.

Accumulation / distribution3 / 1

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+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 AUD 1.52falling
Slow Activity AUD 1.52falling
Trend Reference AUD 1.53-1.5% close margin
Current Fair Value AUD 1.47+2.8% close margin
Structural low AUD 1.38shock / repair context
What changes the read?

Persistent fast/slow separation and fan expansion would end Balance; direction determines whether it becomes Rotation Up or Rotation Down.

Range context +6.2%
Annualized volatility +33.3%
From structural high -16.1%
From structural low +15.7%
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 ^AXJO Regime survived Read
Near term16-3.3%-10.8% to +10.0%+25.0%+25.0%-3.4%+37.5%Usable descriptive sample
Intermediate9-4.0%-15.3% to +24.7%+22.2%+22.2%-2.8%+33.3%Usable descriptive sample
Extended5-0.8%-5.9% to +22.2%+40.0%+40.0%-2.6%+20.0%Usable descriptive sample
Full cycle3+10.7%-11.9% to +23.3%+66.7%+66.7%+12.1%+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