Experimental model · JPX · Market · Weekly geometry

2528 Trend Architecture

Daiwa ETF Tokyo Stock Exchange REIT Core Index

Week ending 7 Aug 2026Close JPY 1101.00History EstablishedBenchmark ^N225
Executive diagnosis

What the Activity Line geometry says now

Structure, not prediction
Balance · 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 down Trend gate is established within the current regime.
  • Fast Activity versus Slow Activity: improving.
  • Activity structure: compressed and contracting.
Direction -21−100 bearish to +100 bullish
Energy 19/100directional strength
Maturity 35/100lifecycle context
Confidence 66/100evidence agreement
Trend gate Downstructural direction
Activity structure Compressedcontracting separation
Price acceptance +16.7%position within the Activity structure
Fair Value context +7.1%JPY 1027.77 · weakening
Trend Architecture map · Historical context

Weekly close, Activity, Trend and Fair Value

Background bands show the SM structural read recognized from information available at each completed observation. Trend, Activity and Fair Value are presented together as current and historical context.

CloseActivity LinesTrendCurrent Fair Value
Price vs TrendBelow-3.4%
Trend directionFalling-2.2%
Price vs current Fair ValuePremium+7.1%
Fair Value directionMoving away-3.1%
Relative Strength vs benchmarkLagging-20.7%
Relative strength directionImproving+3.3%
Price momentumNegative-7.3%
Volume balanceDemand-led1.84×
Comparative structural evidence

Why this architecture regime won

Every regime is evaluated
Balance55
Rotation Up36
Upward Expansion28
Deceleration47
Rotation Down23
Downward Expansion48

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.

Recent Trend Architecture ledger
RegimeRecognizedLast observationTenureMove inside regime
Balance2026-08-072026-08-07New+0.0%
Downward Expansion2026-05-152026-07-31Developing+2.6%
Rotation Down2026-04-102026-05-08Developing-2.1%
Deceleration2026-02-202026-04-03Developing-4.5%
Upward Expansion2025-04-042026-02-13Extended+22.3%
Rotation Up2025-02-142025-03-28Developing+3.1%
Downward Expansion2024-11-012025-02-07Established+1.2%
Balance2024-08-232024-10-25Developing-3.1%
Downward Expansion2024-08-092024-08-16New+3.3%
Balance2024-07-262024-08-02New-1.1%
Rotation Down2024-06-282024-07-19New+0.5%
Balance2024-06-072024-06-21New+0.6%
Upward Expansion2024-05-242024-05-31New-0.8%
Rotation Up2024-04-192024-05-17Developing+1.4%
Classic Stage Analysis comparison
Stage 1 · Basing51
Stage 2 · Advancing14
Stage 3 · Distribution49
Stage 4 · Declining86

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

Leadership versus ^N225

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
74/100
Current Relative Strength
-20.69
Relative Strength direction
Improving
Price momentum
-7.3%
Excess performance vs benchmark
-28.2%
Sector regime cohort
50th percentile
Participation and structure

Is demand confirming the architecture?

Volume cannot overrule geometry
Relative volume2.52×

Latest completed volume relative to typical participation.

Up/down volume1.84×

Participation balance between advancing and declining observations.

Accumulation / distribution3 / 1

Recent participation evidence classified by demand and supply.

Activity alignment+50.0%

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

Regime bands repeat the state that was actually recognized at the time.

Decision architecture

References that would change the structural read

Evidence levels, not orders
Fast Activity JPY 1119.67rising
Slow Activity JPY 1121.57falling
Trend Reference JPY 1140.11-3.4% close margin
Current Fair Value JPY 1027.77+7.1% close margin
Structural low JPY 1060.01shock / 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 +2.4%
Annualized volatility +11.4%
From structural high -10.2%
From structural low +3.9%
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 ^N225 Regime survived Read
Near term17-0.2%-3.3% to +4.2%+41.2%+41.2%-0.9%+47.1%Usable descriptive sample
Intermediate8-0.5%-6.6% to +2.1%+50.0%+50.0%-2.4%+25.0%Usable descriptive sample
Extended5-1.4%-2.6% to +0.7%+20.0%+20.0%-3.6%+40.0%Usable descriptive sample
Full cycle3-1.4%-5.6% to -0.4%+0.0%+0.0%-20.7%+66.7%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