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 17 Jul 2026 Initial value 100.00
Index Value
479.75
Total Return
379.75%
CAGR
56.00% Annualized from first index week
Edge vs Market
+34.22%/yr Beats SPY on CAGR
Risk Adjusted
Sharpe 2.65 Sortino 5.16
Current Holdings
1081
Transactions
10781 Avg 3057.2/yr · 254.8/mo · 58.8/wk
Exit Mix
4850 Stop 41.5% · Warning 58.0% · 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

17 Jul 2026

New Positions In

Entries at weekly close
18
ADBE NASDAQ · Adobe Systems Incorporated
237.25 MD 0.17 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
BL NASDAQ · Blackline Inc
30.29 MD 0.18 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
BLKB NASDAQ · Blackbaud Inc
32.40 MD 0.13 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
CDNL NASDAQ · Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. Class A Common Stock
71.23 MD 1.59 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
CURV NYSE · Torrid Holdings Inc
2.33 MD 0.16 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
DFIN NYSE · Donnelley Financial Solutions Inc
49.95 MD 0.06 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
EXPO NASDAQ · Exponent Inc
62.88 MD 0.09 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
FIS NYSE · Fidelity National Information Services Inc
41.91 MD 0.19 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
HCKT NASDAQ · The Hackett Group Inc
10.34 MD 0.19 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
ICFI NASDAQ · ICF International Inc
78.86 MD 0.80 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
LAW NYSE · CS Disco LLC
4.05 MD 0.26 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
NRDS NASDAQ · Nerdwallet Inc
9.26 MD 0.13 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
ONT NYSE · Onterris
20.93 MD 0.36 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
OPRX NASDAQ · OPTIMIZERx Corp
6.69 MD 0.86 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
PODD NASDAQ · Insulet Corporation
164.06 MD 0.42 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
RCEL NASDAQ · Avita Medical Ltd
5.10 MD 0.39 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
UPWK NASDAQ · Upwork Inc
9.06 MD 0.10 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal
XRAY NASDAQ · Dentsply Sirona Inc
14.05 MD 0.72 · Market Dynamics Buy Signal

Positions Out

Closed at weekly close
35
ACB NASDAQ · Aurora Cannabis Inc
2.63 20% entry drawdown · -20.78%
AIFU NASDAQ · Fanhua Inc.
34.52 20% entry drawdown · -25.28%
AKTX NASDAQ · Akari Therapeutics PLC
11.01 20% entry drawdown · -20.68%
ALDX NASDAQ · Aldeyra The
1.69 20% entry drawdown · -25.55%
ARCT NASDAQ · Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc
6.05 20% entry drawdown · -26.49%
AWRE NASDAQ · Aware Inc
1.11 20% entry drawdown · -26.97%
BEEM NASDAQ · Beam Global
1.03 20% entry drawdown · -24.82%
BNAI NASDAQ · Brand Engagement Network Inc
11.62 20% entry drawdown · -29.49%
BTBT NASDAQ · Bit Digital Inc
1.40 20% entry drawdown · -29.65%
EIX NYSE · Edison International
77.63 Reversal Risk Warning · 49.97%
EVGO NASDAQ · Evgo Inc
1.68 20% entry drawdown · -20.94%
EVO NASDAQ · Evotec SE ADR
1.96 20% entry drawdown · -27.94%
GENK NASDAQ · GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. Class A Common Stock
1.77 20% entry drawdown · -24.36%
GLXG NASDAQ · Galaxy Payroll Group Limited Ordinary Shares
1.05 20% entry drawdown · -28.08%
HUBG NASDAQ · Hub Group Inc
51.22 Reversal Risk Warning · 45.11%
INV NASDAQ · Innventure, Inc.
3.37 20% entry drawdown · -27.37%
JLHL NASDAQ · Julong Holding Limited Class A Ordinary Shares
9.35 20% entry drawdown · -20.29%
LEDS NASDAQ · SemiLEDS Corporation
3.01 Reversal Risk Warning · 67.22%
LONA NASDAQ · LeonaBio, Inc.
7.22 20% entry drawdown · -27.22%
MTEX NASDAQ · Mannatech Incorporated
4.25 20% entry drawdown · -21.59%
OABI NASDAQ · OmniAb Inc.
2.12 20% entry drawdown · -20.00%
OCCI NASDAQ · OFS Credit Company Inc
2.27 20% entry drawdown · -23.83%
PBF NYSE · PBF Energy Inc
62.75 Reversal Risk Warning · 219.84%
PLUG NASDAQ · Plug Power Inc
2.17 20% entry drawdown · -20.80%
PMCB NASDAQ · PharmaCyte Biotech Inc
0.63 20% entry drawdown · -21.31%
PMEC NASDAQ · Primech Holdings Ltd. Ordinary Shares
0.52 20% entry drawdown · -28.59%
QFIN NASDAQ · 360 Finance Inc
12.73 20% entry drawdown · -20.83%
RPT NYSE · Rithm Property Trust Inc.
10.89 20% entry drawdown · -27.03%
RXRX NASDAQ · Recursion Pharmaceuticals Inc
2.95 20% entry drawdown · -22.50%
SNPS NASDAQ · Synopsys Inc
384.28 20% entry drawdown · -25.60%
SORA NASDAQ · Top Win International Limited
1.73 20% entry drawdown · -23.18%
VERU NASDAQ · Veru Inc
2.38 20% entry drawdown · -30.00%
WING NASDAQ · Wingstop Inc
142.33 20% entry drawdown · -20.03%
WW NASDAQ · WW International, Inc. Common Stock
14.57 20% entry drawdown · -21.46%
ZSQR NASDAQ · Z Squared Inc.
5.06 20% entry drawdown · -45.47%

Live Book

Current Holdings

Showing 1021-1050 of 1081 open
Ticker Entry Last Close Return Signal MD ROC RS
WDAY NASDAQ · Workday Inc
22 May 2026128.14
144.78
12.99%
Buy
0.14
-
-
WEAV NYSE · Weave Communications Inc
8 May 20265.94
7.23
21.72%
Buy
0.11
-
-
WEN NASDAQ · The Wendy’s Co
15 May 20267.88
7.76
-1.52%
Buy
0.34
-
-
WENN NASDAQ · Wen Acquisition Corp Class A Ordinary Shares
20 Mar 202610.20
10.32
1.18%
Buy
0.79
-
-
WEST NASDAQ · Westrock Coffee Company
30 Jan 20264.83
7.68
59.01%
Buy
0.47
-
-
WETO NASDAQ · Webus International Limited Ordinary Shares
3 Apr 20260.50
0.69
37.71%
Buy
0.56
-
-
WEX NYSE · Wex Inc
20 Jun 2025140.67
164.30
16.80%
Buy
0.12
-
-
WFF NASDAQ · WF Holding Limited Ordinary Shares
29 May 20262.07
2.10
1.45%
Buy
1.08
-
-
WFG NYSE · West Fraser Timber Co Ltd
16 Jan 202669.73
70.41
0.97%
Buy
0.35
-
-
WFRD NASDAQ · Weatherford International plc
22 Aug 202560.30
80.70
33.83%
Buy
1.03
-
-
WGO NYSE · Winnebago Industries Inc
6 Jun 202531.28
30.70
-1.86%
Buy
0.25
-
-
WHD NYSE · Cactus Inc
7 Nov 202542.51
54.50
28.21%
Buy
0.23
-
-
WHWK NASDAQ · Whitehawk Therapeutics, Inc.
5 Dec 20252.49
3.89
56.22%
Buy
1.25
-
-
WIT NYSE · Wipro Limited ADR
12 Jun 20262.20
1.86
-15.45%
Buy
0.20
-
-
WLK NYSE · Westlake Chemical Corporation
26 Dec 202572.93
77.63
6.44%
Buy
0.03
-
-
WNC NYSE · Wabash National Corporation
19 Jun 202611.29
13.44
19.02%
Buy
0.10
-
-
WOOF NASDAQ · Pet Acquisition LLC
17 May 20242.49
2.66
6.83%
Buy
0.29
-
-
WPP NYSE · WPP PLC ADR
15 May 202616.98
19.05
12.17%
Buy
0.14
-
-
WPRT NASDAQ · Westport Fuel Systems Inc
9 Jan 20261.97
1.92
-2.79%
Buy
0.03
-
-
WRAP NASDAQ · Wrap Technologies Inc
10 Jul 20262.46
2.05
-16.67%
Buy
0.26
-
-
WSC NASDAQ · Willscot Mobile Mini Holdings Corp A
26 Dec 202519.62
27.23
38.74%
Buy
0.14
-
-
WST NYSE · West Pharmaceutical Services Inc
11 Jul 2025226.43
358.24
58.21%
Buy
0.38
-
-
WTG NASDAQ · Wintergreen Acquisition Corp. Ordinary Shares
20 Mar 202610.26
10.45
1.85%
Buy
1.64
-
-
WU NYSE · Western Union Co
5 Sep 20257.92
8.88
12.14%
Buy
0.28
-
-
WVVI NASDAQ · Willamette Valley Vineyards Inc
10 Jul 20262.93
2.75
-6.14%
Buy
1.08
-
-
WY NYSE · Weyerhaeuser Company
26 Dec 202523.34
24.49
4.95%
Buy
0.04
-
-
WYHG NASDAQ · Wing Yip Food Holdings Group Limited American Depositary Shares
8 May 20263.11
3.80
22.36%
Buy
2.68
-
-
XBIO NASDAQ · Xenetic Biosciences Inc
6 Mar 20262.29
2.78
21.48%
Buy
0.08
-
-
XELB NASDAQ · Xcel Brands Inc
23 Jan 20261.56
1.29
-17.31%
Buy
0.09
-
-
XHLD NASDAQ · TEN Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
3 Jul 20262.09
2.11
1.20%
Buy
1.25
-
-

Ledger

Transaction History

Showing 2851-2880 of 10781
Date Action Ticker Price Reason Return Qualifiers
23 Jan 2026
Exit
ANGH NASDAQ · Anghami De Inc
2.80
20% entry drawdown
-30.00%
Entry 2 Jan 2026 4.00
23 Jan 2026
Entry
ANL NASDAQ · Adlai Nortye Ltd. American Depositary Shares
2.63
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.66
23 Jan 2026
Exit
APH NYSE · Amphenol Corporation
150.46
Reversal Risk Warning
176.93%
Entry 1 Mar 2024 54.33
23 Jan 2026
Exit
AREC NASDAQ · American Resources Corp Class A
4.37
Reversal Risk Warning
401.43%
Entry 13 Jun 2025 0.87
23 Jan 2026
Exit
ARIS NYSE · Aris Mining Corporation
20.26
Reversal Risk Warning
272.43%
Entry 18 Apr 2025 5.44
23 Jan 2026
Entry
ATLN NASDAQ · Atlantic International Corp. Common Stock
3.86
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.18
23 Jan 2026
Entry
BBWI NYSE · Bath & Body Works Inc.
21.77
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.14
23 Jan 2026
Exit
BCH NYSE · Banco De Chile
40.70
Reversal Risk Warning
120.30%
Entry 1 Dec 2023 18.47
23 Jan 2026
Entry
BDSX NASDAQ · Biodesix Inc
11.74
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.43
23 Jan 2026
Entry
BHVN NYSE · Biohaven Ltd.
13.51
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.08
23 Jan 2026
Exit
BIDU NASDAQ · Baidu Inc
161.44
Reversal Risk Warning
80.74%
Entry 7 Feb 2025 89.32
23 Jan 2026
Exit
BIOX NASDAQ · Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp
1.20
20% entry drawdown
-20.00%
Entry 5 Dec 2025 1.50
23 Jan 2026
Entry
BNAI NASDAQ · Brand Engagement Network Inc
16.48
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.41
23 Jan 2026
Exit
BNR NASDAQ · Burning Rock Biotech Ltd
35.07
Reversal Risk Warning
415.74%
Entry 25 Jul 2025 6.80
23 Jan 2026
Exit
BSAC NYSE · Banco Santander Chile
34.54
Reversal Risk Warning
91.61%
Entry 21 Jul 2023 18.03
23 Jan 2026
Exit
BTU NYSE · Peabody Energy Corp
37.76
Reversal Risk Warning
150.60%
Entry 11 Jul 2025 15.07
23 Jan 2026
Exit
BWMX NYSE · Betterware de México, S.A.P.I. de C.V.
18.34
Reversal Risk Warning
81.11%
Entry 25 Jul 2025 10.13
23 Jan 2026
Exit
CAAP NYSE · Corporacion America Airports
28.16
Reversal Risk Warning
77.33%
Entry 15 Dec 2023 15.88
23 Jan 2026
Exit
CCJ NYSE · Cameco Corp
124.04
Reversal Risk Warning
258.55%
Entry 11 Aug 2023 34.59
23 Jan 2026
Exit
CDE NYSE · Coeur Mining Inc
26.08
Reversal Risk Warning
436.14%
Entry 5 Apr 2024 4.86
23 Jan 2026
Exit
CIB NYSE · Grupo Cibest S.A.
80.73
Reversal Risk Warning
171.02%
Entry 5 Apr 2024 29.79
23 Jan 2026
Entry
CPHC NASDAQ · Canterbury Park Holding Corporation
15.83
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.44
23 Jan 2026
Exit
CRSR NASDAQ · Corsair Gaming Inc
5.30
20% entry drawdown
-21.01%
Entry 1 Nov 2024 6.71
23 Jan 2026
Exit
CRVS NASDAQ · Corvus Pharmaceuticals Inc
25.10
Reversal Risk Warning
352.25%
Entry 22 Aug 2025 5.55
23 Jan 2026
Exit
DBVT NASDAQ · DBV Technologies
24.54
Reversal Risk Warning
295.81%
Entry 28 Mar 2025 6.20
23 Jan 2026
Exit
DRD NYSE · DRDGOLD Limited ADR
37.05
Reversal Risk Warning
266.05%
Entry 11 Oct 2024 10.12
23 Jan 2026
Exit
EGO NYSE · Eldorado Gold Corp
46.02
Reversal Risk Warning
205.56%
Entry 5 Apr 2024 15.06
23 Jan 2026
Exit
EMBJ NYSE · Embraer S.A.
78.29
Reversal Risk Warning
197.58%
Entry 22 Mar 2024 26.31
23 Jan 2026
Entry
ENPH NASDAQ · Enphase Energy Inc
39.46
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 1.09
23 Jan 2026
Exit
ERO NYSE · Ero Copper Corp
32.84
Reversal Risk Warning
107.98%
Entry 6 Jun 2025 15.79