Week Ending: 11 September 2026

United States US Industrials Industry

Airlines

For the week ending 11 September 2026, Airlines declined 4.11% with 1 advancing, 16 declining, and 0 unchanged constituents. The index is equal weighted and the constituent tape shows uncapped security returns.

Current architecture Unresolved

The Activity Lines, Trend Line and price acceptance remain genuinely mixed.

35 technical evidence
Index666.14 1 week-4.11% Breadth6% Members17
Country 🇺🇸 United States · US
Sector Industrials
Universe NASDAQ, NYSE
Price basis Adjusted weekly close

Trend architecture

Index, activity fan and structural anchors

Rolling 156-week evidence. Trend Signal points mark weeks when price, trend and the activity fan confirmed together.

Index Value Trend Line Fair Value Activity Lines Constructive architecture Transitional architecture Defensive architecture
Current architecture Unresolved 3 completed weeks in this state
Trend acceptance -8.0% Index versus Trend Line
Persistence 75% Negative regime, horizons divided
Participation 6% 1 advancing, 16 declining

Investor positioning lens

Is the evidence ready for capital?

A rules-based technical classification using trend, breadth, persistence, relative strength and path quality.

Current posture Reduce exposure into strength

Counter-trend rallies may occur, but primary structure and persistence do not yet support adding risk.

35 technical evidence
out of 100
Evidence balance

Five-pillar map

Reduce
Trend
33
Breadth
23
Persistence
46
Relative
30
Risk quality
58
What supports the view
  • No major confirming factor has secured control.
What restrains conviction
  • Index trend architecture has not delivered a durable upward expansion.
  • Breadth remains too narrow or inconsistent for a high-conviction position.
  • Constituent persistence remains divided or predominantly negative.
  • The group is not yet delivering dependable relative outperformance.
  • Stage 4 declining constituents exceed Stage 2 advancing constituents by 27 percentage points.
  • Positive contribution is concentrated in a small leadership cohort.

This is a weekly research classification, not personal investment advice. Sentiment is reported as an independent confirmation layer and does not alter the technical score.

Trend state and durability

Architecture, persistence and constituent regimes

The index path is tested against the underlying security-level trend evidence.

Index architecture Unresolved

The Activity Lines, Trend Line and price acceptance remain genuinely mixed.

State age3 weeks
Trend gateMixed
Fan width8.21%
Fast versus slow change-8.07 pts
Above 17% Below 67%
Six completed weeks of price acceptance relative to the full Activity Line fan.
Index persistence

Negative regime, horizons divided

75% agreement

The 52-week trend is negative, while shorter horizons remain mixed.

13-week
-12.1%
26-week
6.8%
39-week
-12.9%
52-week
-9.2%
Regime age4 weeks 52-week flips5 52-week boundary733.40
Constituent trend persistence

Is the index move broadly durable?

88% coverage
Coherent positive0%
Coherent negative13%
Average horizon agreement65%
Positive horizon share42%
Weakening positives8
Repairing negatives1

15 constituents measured as of 11 Sep 2026. Median trend age is 32 weeks.

Custom stage map

Where constituents sit in the cycle

88% coverage
Stage 1 · Basing13%2 securities
Stage 2 · Advancing20%3 securities
Stage 3 · Distribution20%3 securities
Stage 4 · Declining47%7 securities
Re-acceleration watch0 Transition watch2 Relative strength leaders0% Fair Value repairs0

Measured as of 11 Sep 2026. Stages summarize price, Activity Line architecture, Fair Value position and relative evidence.

Architecture breadth

How market energy is distributed

79/100 mean confidence
Upward expansion
0% 0
Rotation up
0% 0
Deceleration
40% 6
Balance
13% 2
Rotation down
27% 4
Downward expansion
20% 3
Unresolved
0% 0

Architecture breadth shows the distribution of expanding, rotating, balancing and contracting securities. It is diagnostic context and is not added as a second vote in the positioning score.

Capital rotation

Performance relative to Industrials

Weakening
Relative index 13-week relative trend Starting level
Rotation dashboard Weakening

A rising relative line means this group is compounding faster than Industrials. A falling line means capital has done better in the parent benchmark.

Relative index97.4
13-week trend105.9
4-week trend change-0.56%
Weekly peer rank19 of 24
1 week
-1.7 pts relative
4 weeks
-4.5 pts relative
13 weeks
-4.7 pts relative
26 weeks
2.8 pts relative
52 weeks
-6.3 pts relative

Market internals

Participation, dispersion and path risk

Equal-weight index evidence with constituent-level breadth and dispersion.

Breadth

Participation quality

Narrow
Advancing
1
Declining
16
Unchanged
0
4-week average 21%
13-week average 41%
Risk and persistence

Path quality

52-week lens
Annualised weekly volatility40.2%
Drawdown from 52-week high-23.5%
Positive weeks, last 1346%
Current directional run1 week
Turnover versus 13-week norm52%
Breadth impulse-38.0 pts
Cross-section

Return distribution

17 measured
Q1 -4.9% Median -2.2% Q3 -1.4%
Average winner0.1%
Average loser-4.4%
Dispersion5.4 pts
Top-five upside share100%
Top-five capital share82%
Capital data coverage100%

Dispersion describes how far constituent outcomes are spreading apart. Capital concentration is contextual only; the index itself is equal weighted.

Momentum cycle

30-week persistence

Positive readings show expansion. Negative readings show contraction.

Breadth cycle

Net participation

Advancers less decliners as a percentage of measured constituents.

News and narrative

Does company news confirm the market tape?

Open Sentiment Intelligence
Qualified weighted tone
55out of 100

More positive than negative

Positive company scores outnumber negative ones, but the overall score remains close to 50.

Evidence quality

Coverage before conviction

38/100 confidence
Qualified companies318% of measured constituents
Articles152100% direct company evidence
Publishers48Independent sources represented
Latest evidence17 SepFreshness is weighted in the score
Constructive 33%Balanced 67%Cautious 0%
Price confirms news0
Price disagrees1
Negative news absorbed0
Positive but stretched0

Only fresh, quality-controlled company evidence is included. Industry and sector context is down-weighted and cannot create a directional group conclusion on its own.

Leadership tape

Leaders, laggards and contribution shape

Latest completed week, ranked on uncapped constituent returns.

Constituent ledger

Industry constituents

All 17 measured constituents, ranked by latest weekly return.

Rank Ticker Company Exchange Market cap Close Index contribution Return
1 ALGT Allegiant Travel Company NASDAQ 2.08B 78.27 0.01 pts
0.14%
2 DAL Delta Air Lines Inc NYSE 52.44B 79.91 -0.02 pts
-0.32%
3 AAL American Airlines Group NASDAQ 8.55B 13.01 -0.05 pts
-0.91%
4 LUV Southwest Airlines Company NYSE 18.92B 39.24 -0.06 pts
-0.96%
5 UAL United Airlines Holdings Inc NASDAQ 34.77B 109.82 -0.08 pts
-1.40%
6 RJET Republic Airways Holdings Inc NASDAQ 834.32M 17.62 -0.10 pts
-1.67%
7 RYAAY Ryanair Holdings PLC ADR NASDAQ 28.12B 53.80 -0.12 pts
-2.02%
8 ALK Alaska Air Group Inc NYSE 4.62B 41.16 -0.12 pts
-2.09%
9 LTM LATAM Airlines Group S.A. NYSE 15.35B 51.29 -0.13 pts
-2.25%
10 CPA Copa Holdings SA NYSE 5.35B 129.15 -0.14 pts
-2.39%
11 SKYW SkyWest Inc NASDAQ 3.73B 96.14 -0.17 pts
-2.95%
12 VLRS Volaris NYSE 780.52M 6.52 -0.28 pts
-4.82%
13 AERO Grupo Aeroméxico, S.A.B. de C.V. NYSE 2.30B 15.01 -0.29 pts
-4.94%
14 JBLU JetBlue Airways Corp NASDAQ 1.64B 4.40 -0.29 pts
-4.97%
15 ULCC Frontier Group Holdings Inc NASDAQ 1.30B 5.62 -0.34 pts
-5.70%
16 AZUL Azul SA NYSE 1.38B 6.85 -0.50 pts
-8.54%
17 SRFM Surf Air Mobility Inc. NYSE 77.86M 0.5092 -1.41 pts
-24.01%

The index uses capped equal-weight weekly constituent returns. The ledger shows uncapped security returns so outliers remain visible for research.

Evidence context