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
1122
Transactions
10714 Avg 3054.8/yr · 254.6/mo · 58.7/wk
Exit Mix
4796 Stop 41.3% · Warning 58.4% · Other 0.3%

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
11
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%
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%
JEM NASDAQ · 707 Cayman Holdings Limited Ordinary Shares
0.54 20% entry drawdown · -64.86%
LVO NASDAQ · LiveOne Inc
5.23 20% entry drawdown · -24.64%
OMEX NASDAQ · Odyssey Marine Exploration Inc
0.71 20% entry drawdown · -22.37%
WATT NASDAQ · Energous Corporation
17.99 20% entry drawdown · -27.25%

Live Book

Current Holdings

Showing 31-60 of 1122 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 541-570 of 10714
Date Action Ticker Price Reason Return Qualifiers
12 Jun 2026
Exit
BPOP NASDAQ · Popular Inc
160.82
Reversal Risk Warning
126.18%
Entry 1 Dec 2023 71.10
12 Jun 2026
Exit
BSAA NASDAQ · BEST SPAC I Acquisition Corp. Class A Ordinary Shares
13.78
Reversal Risk Warning
13.19%
Entry 22 May 2026 12.17
12 Jun 2026
Exit
BUSE NASDAQ · First Busey Corp
28.79
Reversal Risk Warning
59.17%
Entry 7 Jul 2023 18.08
12 Jun 2026
Exit
C NYSE · Citigroup Inc.
139.83
Reversal Risk Warning
225.36%
Entry 28 Jul 2023 42.98
12 Jun 2026
Exit
CAC NASDAQ · Camden National Corporation
52.68
Reversal Risk Warning
98.64%
Entry 14 Jul 2023 26.52
12 Jun 2026
Exit
CATY NASDAQ · Cathay General Bancorp
60.98
Reversal Risk Warning
87.94%
Entry 21 Jul 2023 32.45
12 Jun 2026
Exit
CBAT NASDAQ · CBAK Energy Technology Inc
0.70
20% entry drawdown
-20.39%
Entry 23 May 2025 0.88
12 Jun 2026
Entry
CBC NASDAQ · Central Bancompany, Inc. Class A Common Stock
28.79
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 1.89
12 Jun 2026
Exit
CCM NYSE · Concord Medical Services Holdings
4.41
20% entry drawdown
-23.21%
Entry 8 May 2026 5.74
12 Jun 2026
Exit
CCNE NASDAQ · CNB Financial Corporation
32.80
Reversal Risk Warning
80.05%
Entry 4 Aug 2023 18.22
12 Jun 2026
Exit
CDP NYSE · COPT Defense Properties
34.24
Reversal Risk Warning
52.39%
Entry 14 Jul 2023 22.47
12 Jun 2026
Exit
CDRO NASDAQ · Codere Online US Corp
9.77
Reversal Risk Warning
136.56%
Entry 26 Jan 2024 4.13
12 Jun 2026
Exit
CECO NASDAQ · CECO Environmental Corp.
96.74
Reversal Risk Warning
254.23%
Entry 23 May 2025 27.31
12 Jun 2026
Exit
CFR NYSE · Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc
148.00
Reversal Risk Warning
62.80%
Entry 17 Nov 2023 90.91
12 Jun 2026
Exit
CGCT NASDAQ · Cartesian Growth Corporation III Class A Ordinary Shares
15.33
Reversal Risk Warning
47.69%
Entry 8 May 2026 10.38
12 Jun 2026
Exit
CHEF NASDAQ · The Chefs Warehouse Inc
90.75
Reversal Risk Warning
186.46%
Entry 26 Jan 2024 31.68
12 Jun 2026
Exit
CHMG NASDAQ · Chemung Financial Corp
72.16
Reversal Risk Warning
76.63%
Entry 3 Nov 2023 40.85
12 Jun 2026
Exit
CIVB NASDAQ · Civista Bancshares Inc
27.21
Reversal Risk Warning
79.15%
Entry 8 Dec 2023 15.19
12 Jun 2026
Exit
CLDT NYSE · Chatham Lodging Trust REIT
12.76
Reversal Risk Warning
70.75%
Entry 6 Feb 2026 7.48
12 Jun 2026
Exit
CNO NYSE · CNO Financial Group Inc
50.36
Reversal Risk Warning
102.15%
Entry 24 Nov 2023 24.91
12 Jun 2026
Exit
CNOB NASDAQ · ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc.
32.77
Reversal Risk Warning
111.95%
Entry 14 Jul 2023 15.46
12 Jun 2026
Exit
COCO NASDAQ · Vita Coco Company Inc
80.90
Reversal Risk Warning
173.40%
Entry 14 Jun 2024 29.59
12 Jun 2026
Exit
CORZ NASDAQ · Core Scientific, Inc. Common Stock
27.60
Reversal Risk Warning
159.15%
Entry 30 May 2025 10.65
12 Jun 2026
Exit
CPF NYSE · Central Pacific Financial Corp
36.60
Reversal Risk Warning
119.87%
Entry 1 Dec 2023 16.65
12 Jun 2026
Exit
CRS NYSE · Carpenter Technology Corporation
561.49
Reversal Risk Warning
301.82%
Entry 26 Jul 2024 139.74
12 Jun 2026
Exit
CTBI NASDAQ · Community Trust Bancorp Inc
70.64
Reversal Risk Warning
104.91%
Entry 28 Jul 2023 34.47
12 Jun 2026
Exit
CTO NYSE · CTO Realty Growth Inc
20.93
Reversal Risk Warning
51.23%
Entry 8 Dec 2023 13.84
12 Jun 2026
Entry
CUPR NASDAQ · Cuprina Holdings (Cayman) Limited Class A Ordinary Shares
3.97
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 1.11
12 Jun 2026
Exit
CURB NYSE · Curbline Properties Corp.
30.78
Reversal Risk Warning
37.87%
Entry 5 Sep 2025 22.33
12 Jun 2026
Exit
CVS NYSE · CVS Health Corp
101.96
Reversal Risk Warning
97.57%
Entry 7 Feb 2025 51.61