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 24 Jul 2026 Initial value 100.00
Index Value
469.57
Total Return
369.57%
CAGR
54.68% Annualized from first index week
Edge vs Market
+33.24%/yr Beats SPY on CAGR
Risk Adjusted
Sharpe 2.60 Sortino 5.04
Current Holdings
1070
Transactions
10830 Avg 3054.5/yr · 254.5/mo · 58.7/wk
Exit Mix
4880 Stop 41.8% · Warning 57.6% · Other 0.5%

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

24 Jul 2026

New Positions In

Entries at weekly close
22
ALC NYSE · Alcon AG
67.91 MD 0.00 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
BIXI NASDAQ · Bitcoin Infrastructure Acquisition Corp Ltd. Class A Ordinary Shares
10.01 MD 1.18 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
BUR NYSE · Burford Capital Ltd
4.14 MD 0.19 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
CAG NYSE · Conagra Brands, Inc.
14.77 MD 0.57 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
CJMB NASDAQ · Callan JMB Inc. Common Stock
2.55 MD 0.41 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
FMST NASDAQ · Foremost Lithium Resource & Technology Ltd. Common stock
1.65 MD 0.05 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
GCL NASDAQ · GCL Global Holdings Ltd Ordinary Shares
0.51 MD 0.67 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
KNDI NASDAQ · Kandi Technologies Group Inc
0.65 MD 0.31 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
LAFA NASDAQ · LaFayette Acquisition Corp. Ordinary Share
10.11 MD 0.90 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
LVLU NASDAQ · Lulu's Fashion Lounge Holdings Inc
19.20 MD 0.16 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
LW NYSE · Lamb Weston Holdings Inc
49.58 MD 1.48 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
MAMO NASDAQ · Massimo Group Common Stock
0.98 MD 0.13 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
NBP NASDAQ · NovaBridge Biosciences
1.77 MD 0.13 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
OFIX NASDAQ · Orthofix Medical Inc
11.25 MD 0.22 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
OTIS NYSE · Otis Worldwide Corp
71.93 MD 0.05 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
OTLY NASDAQ · Oatly Group AB ADR
13.37 MD 0.05 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
PLNT NYSE · Planet Fitness Inc
53.48 MD 0.02 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
PSN NYSE · Parsons Corp
58.73 MD 0.56 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
SRFM NYSE · Surf Air Mobility Inc.
0.79 MD 0.16 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
TDWD NASDAQ · Tailwind 2.0 Acquisition Corp. Class A Ordinary Shares
10.04 MD 0.93 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
WSTN NASDAQ · Westin Acquisition Corp
10.13 MD 1.67 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
WVVIP NASDAQ · Willamette Valley Vineyards Inc PR
2.78 MD 0.21 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal

Positions Out

Closed at weekly close
29
AMST NASDAQ · Amesite Operating Co
0.99 20% entry drawdown · -21.44%
ATER NASDAQ · Aterian Inc
0.40 20% entry drawdown · -70.94%
BARK NYSE · BARK, Inc.
8.51 20% entry drawdown · -22.14%
BZFD NASDAQ · BuzzFeed Inc
1.11 20% entry drawdown · -25.50%
BZH NYSE · Beazer Homes USA Inc
33.19 Reversal Risk Warning · 60.11%
COOK NYSE · Traeger Inc
61.26 20% entry drawdown · -22.75%
DAR NYSE · Darling Ingredients Inc
62.50 Reversal Risk Warning · 59.93%
DFSC NASDAQ · DEFSEC Technologies Inc.
1.51 20% entry drawdown · -35.19%
GEHC NASDAQ · GE HealthCare Technologies Inc.
60.58 20% entry drawdown · -20.22%
GOOS NYSE · Canada Goose Holdings Inc
8.89 20% entry drawdown · -24.47%
GTEC NASDAQ · Greenland Acquisition Corp
0.51 20% entry drawdown · -21.19%
LFCR NASDAQ · Lifecore Biomedical Inc.
4.33 20% entry drawdown · -21.84%
LFMD NASDAQ · LifeMD Inc
3.71 20% entry drawdown · -20.04%
LOCL NYSE · Local Bounti Corp
1.06 20% entry drawdown · -22.63%
NIXX NASDAQ · Nixxy, Inc.
0.85 20% entry drawdown · -35.80%
NKTX NASDAQ · Nkarta Inc
2.27 20% entry drawdown · -25.08%
PEW NYSE · GrabAGun Digital Holdings Inc.
2.33 20% entry drawdown · -21.28%
PPSI NASDAQ · Pioneer Power Solutions Inc.
2.98 20% entry drawdown · -25.13%
RC NYSE · Ready Capital Corp
1.47 20% entry drawdown · -20.97%
REAX NASDAQ · Real Brokerage Inc
1.69 20% entry drawdown · -22.12%
SAFX NASDAQ · XCF Global, Inc. Class A Common Stock
0.41 20% entry drawdown · -25.36%
SEDG NASDAQ · SolarEdge Technologies Inc
42.60 20% entry drawdown · -31.02%
SGRP NASDAQ · SPAR Group Inc
0.38 20% entry drawdown · -46.99%
SRG NYSE · Seritage Growth Properties
2.31 20% entry drawdown · -22.22%
TOMZ NASDAQ · TOMI Environmental Solutions Inc
1.54 20% entry drawdown · -33.95%
UPST NASDAQ · Upstart Holdings Inc
26.93 20% entry drawdown · -20.30%
WETO NASDAQ · Webus International Limited Ordinary Shares
0.69 Price scale break · 37.71%
WRAP NASDAQ · Wrap Technologies Inc
1.70 20% entry drawdown · -30.89%
XELB NASDAQ · Xcel Brands Inc
1.23 20% entry drawdown · -21.15%

Live Book

Current Holdings

Showing 901-930 of 1070 open
Ticker Entry Last Close Return Signal MD ROC RS
STIM NASDAQ · Neuronetics Inc
10 Jul 20261.76
1.73
-1.70%
Buy
0.50
-
-
STRO NASDAQ · Sutro Biopharma
16 Jan 202613.82
22.88
65.56%
Buy
1.22
-
-
STRR NASDAQ · Star Equity Holdings Inc
19 Sep 202511.47
10.85
-5.41%
Buy
1.58
-
-
STTK NASDAQ · Shattuck Labs Inc
5 Dec 20253.10
7.43
139.68%
Buy
0.51
-
-
STUB NYSE · StubHub Holdings, Inc.
22 May 20269.98
8.25
-17.33%
Buy
0.18
-
-
STVN NYSE · Stevanato Group SpA
8 May 202618.16
19.68
8.34%
Buy
0.61
-
-
STZ NYSE · Constellation Brands Inc Class A
12 Dec 2025145.46
130.16
-10.52%
Buy
0.17
-
-
SUNS NASDAQ · Sunrise Realty Trust, Inc.
12 Jun 20268.23
7.98
-3.01%
Buy
0.12
-
-
SUZ NYSE · Suzano Papel e Celulose SA ADR
13 Jun 20259.55
8.29
-13.17%
Buy
0.06
-
-
SVC NASDAQ · Service Properties Trust
26 Jun 20268.55
8.46
-1.05%
Buy
0.08
-
-
SVCO NASDAQ · Silvaco Group, Inc. Common Stock
20 Mar 20266.34
7.76
22.40%
Buy
0.31
-
-
SVV NYSE · Savers Value Village, Inc.
5 Jun 20268.99
9.11
1.33%
Buy
0.01
-
-
SWK NYSE · Stanley Black & Decker Inc
4 Jul 202567.98
91.26
34.24%
Buy
0.13
-
-
SWKS NASDAQ · Skyworks Solutions Inc
24 Apr 202663.11
60.21
-4.60%
Buy
0.14
-
-
SXC NYSE · SunCoke Energy Inc
6 Mar 20265.83
8.92
53.05%
Buy
0.26
-
-
TACO NASDAQ · Berto Acquisition Corp. Ordinary Shares
13 Feb 202610.19
10.48
2.85%
Buy
0.05
-
-
TACT NASDAQ · TransAct Technologies Incorporated
29 May 20264.47
5.03
12.53%
Buy
1.20
-
-
TAVI NASDAQ · Tavia Acquisition Corp. Ordinary Shares
25 Jul 202510.28
10.69
4.04%
Buy
1.24
-
-
TDC NYSE · Teradata Corp
7 Nov 202527.60
28.52
3.33%
Buy
1.11
-
-
TDOC NYSE · Teladoc Inc
1 May 20266.46
8.77
35.76%
Buy
0.31
-
-
TDW NYSE · Tidewater Inc
6 Jun 202543.43
78.54
80.84%
Buy
0.18
-
-
TDWD NASDAQ · Tailwind 2.0 Acquisition Corp. Class A Ordinary Shares
24 Jul 202610.04
10.04
New Entry week
Buy
0.93
-
-
TEAM NASDAQ · Atlassian Corp Plc
8 May 202691.60
86.88
-5.15%
Buy
0.36
-
-
TECH NASDAQ · Bio-Techne Corp
19 Jun 202657.94
71.60
23.58%
Buy
0.11
-
-
TECX NASDAQ · Tectonic Therapeutic, Inc.
21 Nov 202519.18
30.37
58.34%
Buy
0.02
-
-
TENB NASDAQ · Tenable Holdings Inc
1 May 202621.23
32.25
51.91%
Buy
0.34
-
-
TENX NASDAQ · Tenax Therapeutics Inc
26 Sep 20257.26
14.53
100.14%
Buy
1.03
-
-
TFIN NYSE · Triumph Financial, Inc.
7 Nov 202553.86
76.91
42.80%
Buy
0.08
-
-
TFX NYSE · Teleflex Incorporated
25 Jul 2025115.85
132.10
14.03%
Buy
0.19
-
-
TGE NYSE · The Generation Essentials Group
12 Jun 20261.04
0.89
-14.37%
Buy
0.05
-
-

Ledger

Transaction History

Showing 4801-4830 of 10830
Date Action Ticker Price Reason Return Qualifiers
27 Jun 2025
Exit
FWDI NASDAQ · Forward Industries, Inc.
6.06
20% entry drawdown
-22.90%
Entry 9 May 2025 7.86
27 Jun 2025
Exit
GNE NYSE · Genie Energy Ltd
27.22
Reversal Risk Warning
72.66%
Entry 12 Jul 2024 15.77
27 Jun 2025
Exit
GREE NASDAQ · Greenidge Generation Holdings Inc
1.15
20% entry drawdown
-27.67%
Entry 23 May 2025 1.59
27 Jun 2025
Exit
GRWG NASDAQ · GrowGeneration Corp
0.87
20% entry drawdown
-26.27%
Entry 6 Jun 2025 1.18
27 Jun 2025
Entry
HBM NYSE · Hudbay Minerals Inc.
10.55
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 1.40
27 Jun 2025
Exit
HEI-A NYSE · HEICO Corporation
258.14
Reversal Risk Warning
74.16%
Entry 9 Feb 2024 148.22
27 Jun 2025
Entry
HLIT NASDAQ · Harmonic Inc
9.49
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.30
27 Jun 2025
Entry
HOFT NASDAQ · Hooker Furniture Corporation
11.22
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 1.06
27 Jun 2025
Entry
HRI NYSE · Herc Holdings Inc
128.91
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.16
27 Jun 2025
Entry
HURC NASDAQ · Hurco Companies Inc
18.47
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.37
27 Jun 2025
Exit
IIIN NYSE · Insteel Industries Inc
36.42
Reversal Risk Warning
31.84%
Entry 31 Jan 2025 27.62
27 Jun 2025
Entry
INGM NYSE · Ingram Micro Holding Corporation
20.29
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.69
27 Jun 2025
Entry
IQV NYSE · IQVIA Holdings Inc
157.47
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.21
27 Jun 2025
Entry
IREN NASDAQ · IREN Ltd
14.00
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 1.15
27 Jun 2025
Exit
ITRI NASDAQ · Itron Inc
132.46
Reversal Risk Warning
91.86%
Entry 1 Dec 2023 69.04
27 Jun 2025
Entry
JBHT NASDAQ · JB Hunt Transport Services Inc
143.96
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.16
27 Jun 2025
Entry
JKS NYSE · JinkoSolar Holding Company Limited
20.51
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.28
27 Jun 2025
Entry
KN NYSE · Knowles Cor
17.97
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.49
27 Jun 2025
Entry
KWR NYSE · Quaker Chemical Corporation
113.44
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.38
27 Jun 2025
Entry
LAND NASDAQ · Gladstone Land Corporation
9.73
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.35
27 Jun 2025
Entry
LASR NASDAQ · nLIGHT Inc
19.63
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 1.68
27 Jun 2025
Entry
LILAK NASDAQ · Liberty Latin America Ltd Class C
3.77
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.05
27 Jun 2025
Entry
LPRO NASDAQ · Open Lending Corp
2.04
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.10
27 Jun 2025
Entry
LTRX NASDAQ · Lantronix Inc
3.01
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.70
27 Jun 2025
Entry
LXRX NASDAQ · Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc
0.82
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 1.36
27 Jun 2025
Entry
MAT NASDAQ · Mattel Inc
19.80
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.05
27 Jun 2025
Entry
MATW NASDAQ · Matthews International Corporation
23.41
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.33
27 Jun 2025
Exit
MSFT NASDAQ · Microsoft Corporation
491.99
Reversal Risk Warning
45.87%
Entry 14 Jul 2023 337.27
27 Jun 2025
Exit
NFLX NASDAQ · Netflix Inc
132.31
Reversal Risk Warning
171.82%
Entry 22 Dec 2023 48.68
27 Jun 2025
Entry
NKTR NASDAQ · Nektar Therapeutics
25.76
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.10