Signal Validation

Market Dynamics Performance Index

A concept-validation index for US equities, testing whether first Market Dynamics Buy signals identify productive weekly setups. Entries and exits are research pointers for a shortlist, not a follow-along strategy.

United States
Latest week 10 Jul 2026 Initial value 100.00
Index Value
483.76
Total Return
383.76%
CAGR
56.75% Annualized from first index week
Edge vs Market
+34.30%/yr Beats SPY on CAGR
Risk Adjusted
Sharpe 2.67 Sortino 5.20
Current Holdings
1117
Transactions
10719 Avg 3056.2/yr · 254.7/mo · 58.8/wk
Exit Mix
4801 Stop 41.3% · Warning 58.4% · Other 0.2%

Method

How The Index Works

The index is a weekly, equal-weighted signal-validation model for US equities. It starts at 100.00 on the first transaction week after 1 Jan 2023 and is rebuilt from stored weekly closes, Market Dynamics buy signals, and Smart Money warning data to test the Market Dynamics concept over time.

01

Universe

Active US equities only. ETFs, crypto, commodities, index benchmark records, and listings outside the US market are excluded from this index.

02

Entry Rule

A stock enters at that week’s stored weekly close on the first Market Dynamics Buy signal while the stock is not already held. New entries are blocked if that same week has a Reversal Risk or Reversal Danger Warning.

03

Exit Rule

A position exits at the weekly close on the first Reversal Risk Warning. It also exits if the weekly close falls 20% or more below the original entry close.

04

Return Math

Each active holding contributes equally. The weekly index return is the average weekly close-to-close return of all positions active during that week, then compounded into the index value.

Assumptions
  • This index is designed to validate the Market Dynamics signal concept, not to serve as a mechanical follow-along strategy.
  • Only the first actionable Market Dynamics Buy signal opens a position while the stock is flat.
  • Weekly entries and exits may help identify stocks for a research shortlist, but they are not portfolio instructions.
  • New positions are not opened on weeks with Reversal Risk or Reversal Danger Warnings.
  • Reversal Danger blocks new entries, but the Market Dynamics index exits only on Reversal Risk or the 20% entry drawdown rule.
  • Positions are closed at the last valid close if a 5x or larger weekly close scale break indicates a price-data unit change.
  • Transaction prices are the stored weekly closes for the entry or exit week, except price scale-break exits, which use the last valid close.
  • Returns are shown before transaction costs, bid-ask spreads, slippage, taxes, and other implementation frictions.

Weekly Index

Cumulative Value

Equal-weighted active positions

Latest Week

Positions In And Out

10 Jul 2026

New Positions In

Entries at weekly close
28
AKTX NASDAQ · Akari Therapeutics PLC
13.88 MD 1.03 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
ALG NYSE · Alamo Group Inc
161.48 MD 0.27 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
ALXO NASDAQ · Alx Oncology Holdings
2.13 MD 0.03 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
AOS NYSE · Smith AO Corporation
60.44 MD 0.00 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
ARAI NASDAQ · Arrive AI Inc.
0.42 MD 0.40 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
ATR NYSE · AptarGroup Inc
125.53 MD 0.18 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
BFAM NYSE · Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc
73.31 MD 0.11 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
BUR NYSE · Burford Capital Ltd
4.19 MD 0.14 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
GIB NYSE · CGI Inc
67.06 MD 0.07 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
GLXG NASDAQ · Galaxy Payroll Group Limited Ordinary Shares
1.46 MD 0.15 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
HAVA NASDAQ · Harvard Ave Acquisition Corporation Class A Ordinary Share
10.12 MD 1.35 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
JLHL NASDAQ · Julong Holding Limited Class A Ordinary Shares
11.73 MD 0.44 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
LAFA NASDAQ · LaFayette Acquisition Corp. Ordinary Share
10.11 MD 1.51 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
MKC-V NYSE · McCormick & Company Incorporated
50.81 MD 0.15 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
MMTX NASDAQ · Miluna Acquisition Corp Class A Ordinary Share
10.15 MD 2.50 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
MNDO NASDAQ · MIND CTI Ltd
1.06 MD 0.16 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
PEW NYSE · GrabAGun Digital Holdings Inc.
2.96 MD 0.21 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
RPD NASDAQ · Rapid7 Inc
11.17 MD 1.18 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
SAFX NASDAQ · XCF Global, Inc. Class A Common Stock
0.55 MD 0.24 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
SKIN NASDAQ · Beauty Health Co
0.91 MD 0.21 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
SKYX NASDAQ · SKYX Platforms Corp
1.27 MD 0.09 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
STIM NASDAQ · Neuronetics Inc
1.76 MD 0.50 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
TTEK NASDAQ · Tetra Tech Inc
30.99 MD 0.06 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
USPH NYSE · U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc.
72.54 MD 0.07 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
VRDN NASDAQ · Viridian Therapeutics Inc
19.74 MD 0.12 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
WRAP NASDAQ · Wrap Technologies Inc
2.46 MD 0.26 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
WVVI NASDAQ · Willamette Valley Vineyards Inc
2.93 MD 1.08 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
XTLB NASDAQ · XTL Biopharmaceuticals Ltd ADR
2.91 MD 0.77 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal

Positions Out

Closed at weekly close
16
APWC NASDAQ · Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corp Ltd
1.53 20% entry drawdown · -23.12%
BIRD NASDAQ · Allbirds Inc
3.13 20% entry drawdown · -33.15%
BLLN NASDAQ · BillionToOne, Inc. Class A Common Stock
126.77 Reversal Risk Warning · 28.06%
BYRN NASDAQ · Byrna Technologies Inc
3.87 20% entry drawdown · -44.55%
CE NYSE · Celanese Corporation
46.92 20% entry drawdown · -20.19%
CHGG NYSE · Chegg Inc
0.85 20% entry drawdown · -23.79%
CWH NYSE · Camping World Holdings Inc
6.22 20% entry drawdown · -22.06%
GAME NASDAQ · GameSquare Holdings Inc.
0.31 20% entry drawdown · -31.37%
GKOS NYSE · Glaukos Corp
152.72 Reversal Risk Warning · 82.11%
JEM NASDAQ · 707 Cayman Holdings Limited Ordinary Shares
0.54 20% entry drawdown · -64.86%
KELYB NASDAQ · Kelly Services B Inc
23.95 Reversal Risk Warning · 75.74%
LVO NASDAQ · LiveOne Inc
5.23 20% entry drawdown · -24.64%
NEWT NASDAQ · NewtekOne, Inc.
14.78 Reversal Risk Warning · 52.99%
OMEX NASDAQ · Odyssey Marine Exploration Inc
0.71 20% entry drawdown · -22.37%
TLPH NASDAQ · Talphera Inc.
1.46 Reversal Risk Warning · 196.33%
WATT NASDAQ · Energous Corporation
17.99 20% entry drawdown · -27.25%

Live Book

Current Holdings

Showing 31-60 of 1117 open
Ticker Entry Last Close Return Signal MD ROC RS
AGPU NASDAQ · Axe Compute Inc.
24 Apr 20266.64
7.36
10.84%
Buy
0.93
-
-
AGYS NASDAQ · Agilysys Inc
22 May 202679.84
108.98
36.50%
Buy
0.09
-
-
AHCO NASDAQ · Adapthealth Corp
2 Feb 20247.47
10.22
36.81%
Buy
0.11
-
-
AI NYSE · C3 Ai Inc
8 May 20269.87
8.95
-9.32%
Buy
0.41
-
-
AIFU NASDAQ · Fanhua Inc.
15 May 202646.20
36.99
-19.94%
Buy
0.33
-
-
AIRJ NASDAQ · AirJoule Technologies Corporation
22 May 20264.37
4.30
-1.60%
Buy
1.41
-
-
AIRS NASDAQ · Airsculpt Technologies Inc
27 Mar 20262.87
4.33
50.87%
Buy
0.43
-
-
AJG NYSE · Arthur J Gallagher & Co
5 Jun 2026216.14
253.09
17.10%
Buy
0.09
-
-
AKBA NASDAQ · Akebia Ther
3 Jul 20261.24
1.40
12.90%
Buy
0.04
-
-
AKTX NASDAQ · Akari Therapeutics PLC
10 Jul 202613.88
13.88
New Entry week
Buy
1.03
-
-
ALB NYSE · Albemarle Corp
25 Jul 202582.63
126.05
52.54%
Buy
1.34
-
-
ALDF NASDAQ · Aldel Financial II Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares
14 Nov 202510.57
10.73
1.51%
Buy
0.20
-
-
ALDX NASDAQ · Aldeyra The
3 Jul 20262.27
2.07
-8.81%
Buy
0.20
-
-
ALEC NASDAQ · Alector Inc
6 Jun 20251.49
1.61
8.05%
Buy
1.00
-
-
ALF NASDAQ · Centurion Acquisition Corp.
9 May 202510.42
10.89
4.51%
Buy
3.08
-
-
ALG NYSE · Alamo Group Inc
10 Jul 2026161.48
161.48
New Entry week
Buy
0.27
-
-
ALGN NASDAQ · Align Technology Inc
28 Nov 2025147.19
179.45
21.92%
Buy
0.56
-
-
ALIS NASDAQ · Calisa Acquisition Corp Ordinary shares
12 Jun 202610.13
10.17
0.44%
Buy
1.57
-
-
ALIT NYSE · Alight Inc
3 Jul 202614.26
19.62
37.59%
Buy
0.89
-
-
ALK NYSE · Alaska Air Group Inc
12 Jun 202647.32
49.42
4.44%
Buy
0.14
-
-
ALKT NASDAQ · Alkami Technology Inc
8 May 202617.97
17.35
-3.45%
Buy
0.18
-
-
ALLO NASDAQ · Allogene Therapeutics Inc
9 Jan 20261.71
2.00
16.96%
Buy
1.42
-
-
ALRM NASDAQ · Alarm.com Holdings Inc
8 May 202647.60
51.50
8.19%
Buy
0.16
-
-
ALTG NYSE · Alta Equipment Group Inc
23 Jan 20266.43
6.62
2.95%
Buy
0.22
-
-
ALXO NASDAQ · Alx Oncology Holdings
10 Jul 20262.13
2.13
New Entry week
Buy
0.03
-
-
AMBR NASDAQ · Amber International Holding Limited
12 Dec 20251.56
1.41
-9.62%
Buy
0.00
-
-
AMCX NASDAQ · AMC Networks Inc
8 May 20268.80
9.92
12.73%
Buy
0.40
-
-
AMH NYSE · American Homes 4 Rent
1 May 202631.63
33.27
5.18%
Buy
0.30
-
-
AMLX NASDAQ · Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Inc
27 Jun 20256.33
17.77
180.73%
Buy
1.19
-
-
AMN NYSE · AMN Healthcare Services Inc
8 May 202628.97
32.37
11.74%
Buy
0.72
-
-

Ledger

Transaction History

Showing 3241-3270 of 10719
Date Action Ticker Price Reason Return Qualifiers
12 Dec 2025
Exit
PPIH NASDAQ · Perma-Pipe International Holdings Inc
32.59
Reversal Risk Warning
239.83%
Entry 19 Jul 2024 9.59
12 Dec 2025
Exit
PTLE NASDAQ · PTL LTD Ordinary Shares
10.49
20% entry drawdown
-30.63%
Entry 7 Nov 2025 15.12
12 Dec 2025
Exit
RADX NASDAQ · Radiopharm Theranostics Limited American Depositary Shares
4.26
20% entry drawdown
-20.37%
Entry 1 Aug 2025 5.35
12 Dec 2025
Exit
RILYL NASDAQ · BRC Group Holdings, Inc.
3.49
20% entry drawdown
-25.11%
Entry 11 Jul 2025 4.66
12 Dec 2025
Exit
RYAAY NASDAQ · Ryanair Holdings PLC ADR
70.74
Reversal Risk Warning
61.74%
Entry 17 Nov 2023 43.74
12 Dec 2025
Entry
SCNI NASDAQ · Scinai Immunotherapeutics Ltd
1.20
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.02
12 Dec 2025
Entry
SFHG NASDAQ · Samfine Creation Holdings Group Limited
3.41
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.16
12 Dec 2025
Exit
SPWH NASDAQ · Sportsmans
1.52
20% entry drawdown
-23.62%
Entry 16 May 2025 1.99
12 Dec 2025
Entry
STZ NYSE · Constellation Brands Inc Class A
145.46
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.17
12 Dec 2025
Exit
SVRA NASDAQ · Savara Inc
6.92
Reversal Risk Warning
127.63%
Entry 15 Aug 2025 3.04
12 Dec 2025
Exit
SYF NYSE · Synchrony Financial
83.55
Reversal Risk Warning
148.29%
Entry 8 Dec 2023 33.65
12 Dec 2025
Entry
TTEC NASDAQ · TTEC Holdings Inc
3.86
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.10
12 Dec 2025
Exit
VINP NASDAQ · Vinci Partners Investments Ltd
12.54
Reversal Risk Warning
45.12%
Entry 28 Jul 2023 8.64
12 Dec 2025
Exit
VRA NASDAQ · Vera Bradley Inc
1.95
20% entry drawdown
-25.29%
Entry 14 Nov 2025 2.61
12 Dec 2025
Exit
WBD NASDAQ · Warner Bros Discovery Inc
29.98
Reversal Risk Warning
165.31%
Entry 27 Jun 2025 11.30
12 Dec 2025
Exit
WFC NYSE · Wells Fargo & Company
91.77
Reversal Risk Warning
93.35%
Entry 15 Dec 2023 47.46
12 Dec 2025
Exit
ZBIO NASDAQ · Zenas BioPharma, Inc. Common Stock
40.59
Reversal Risk Warning
141.32%
Entry 15 Aug 2025 16.82
5 Dec 2025
Exit
AIRTP NASDAQ · Air T Inc PR
18.77
Reversal Risk Warning
30.45%
Entry 26 Jan 2024 14.39
5 Dec 2025
Exit
AMTX NASDAQ · Aemetis Inc
1.52
20% entry drawdown
-22.05%
Entry 6 Jun 2025 1.95
5 Dec 2025
Exit
ANGO NASDAQ · AngioDynamics Inc
13.47
Reversal Risk Warning
111.46%
Entry 12 Apr 2024 6.37
5 Dec 2025
Exit
ATMC NASDAQ · AlphaTime Acquisition Corp Ordinary Shares
15.63
Reversal Risk Warning
42.87%
Entry 15 Mar 2024 10.94
5 Dec 2025
Entry
BIOX NASDAQ · Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp
1.50
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.00
5 Dec 2025
Exit
CEPU NYSE · Central Puerto S.A.
17.10
Reversal Risk Warning
168.37%
Entry 21 Jul 2023 6.37
5 Dec 2025
Exit
CODI NYSE · Compass Diversified Holdings
5.73
20% entry drawdown
-22.15%
Entry 28 Nov 2025 7.36
5 Dec 2025
Exit
COLL NASDAQ · Collegium Pharmaceutical Inc
47.91
Reversal Risk Warning
83.99%
Entry 24 Nov 2023 26.04
5 Dec 2025
Entry
CROX NASDAQ · Crocs Inc
89.70
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.31
5 Dec 2025
Exit
DDS NYSE · Dillard's, Inc.
668.08
Reversal Risk Warning
87.33%
Entry 15 Dec 2023 356.63
5 Dec 2025
Exit
DIBS NASDAQ · 1Stdibs.Com Inc
6.08
Reversal Risk Warning
113.33%
Entry 4 Jul 2025 2.85
5 Dec 2025
Entry
FLOC NYSE · Flowco Holdings Inc.
17.88
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 1.65
5 Dec 2025
Entry
KLIC NASDAQ · Kulicke and Soffa Industries Inc
48.04
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.84