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 211-240 of 1117 open
Ticker Entry Last Close Return Signal MD ROC RS
CLW NYSE · Clearwater Paper Corporation
29 May 202616.30
15.80
-3.07%
Buy
0.10
-
-
CMCSA NASDAQ · Comcast Corp
2 Jan 202625.57
23.57
-7.84%
Buy
0.04
-
-
CMG NYSE · Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc
26 Jun 202633.34
35.25
5.73%
Buy
0.32
-
-
CMP NYSE · Compass Minerals International Inc
20 Sep 202411.34
29.84
163.14%
Buy
0.54
-
-
CNC NYSE · Centene Corp
3 Oct 202538.70
67.35
74.03%
Buy
0.11
-
-
CNH NYSE · CNH Industrial N.V.
16 Jan 202610.81
10.45
-3.36%
Buy
0.04
-
-
CNMD NYSE · CONMED Corporation
26 Jun 202635.95
38.48
7.04%
Buy
0.19
-
-
CNNE NYSE · Cannae Holdings Inc
1 May 202613.53
14.59
7.87%
Buy
0.15
-
-
CNR NYSE · Core Natural Resources, Inc.
11 Jul 202575.23
81.87
8.82%
Buy
0.56
-
-
CODI NYSE · Compass Diversified Holdings
3 Apr 20268.59
10.06
17.11%
Buy
1.01
-
-
COLD NYSE · Americold Realty Trust
19 Dec 202511.76
15.51
31.89%
Buy
0.05
-
-
COLM NASDAQ · Columbia Sportswear Company
12 Sep 202553.74
62.97
17.18%
Buy
0.10
-
-
COO NASDAQ · The Cooper Companies, Inc
26 Jun 202671.02
70.70
-0.45%
Buy
0.34
-
-
COOK NYSE · Traeger Inc
26 Jun 202679.30
72.47
-8.61%
Buy
1.32
-
-
CPB NASDAQ · Campbell’s Co
19 Jun 202620.80
22.07
6.10%
Buy
0.48
-
-
CPHC NASDAQ · Canterbury Park Holding Corporation
23 Jan 202615.83
16.03
1.23%
Buy
0.44
-
-
CPRI NYSE · Capri Holdings Ltd
27 Jun 202517.58
18.04
2.62%
Buy
0.35
-
-
CPSS NASDAQ · Consumer Portfolio Services Inc
19 Apr 20249.00
9.26
2.89%
Buy
0.05
-
-
CRAC NASDAQ · Crown Reserve Acquisition Corp. I Class A Ordinary Shares
3 Jul 202610.12
10.13
0.10%
Buy
2.02
-
-
CRBU NASDAQ · Caribou Biosciences Inc
11 Jul 20251.63
1.93
18.10%
Buy
1.37
-
-
CRCT NASDAQ · Cricut Inc
3 May 20244.22
4.41
4.60%
Buy
0.78
-
-
CRDL NASDAQ · Cardiol Therapeutics Inc Class A
16 May 20251.11
1.01
-9.01%
Buy
0.09
-
-
CRE NASDAQ · Cre8 Enterprise Limited Class A Ordinary Shares
29 May 20262.64
3.24
22.73%
Buy
1.12
-
-
CREX NASDAQ · Creative Realities Inc
16 May 20252.11
3.84
81.99%
Buy
0.31
-
-
CRGY NYSE · Crescent Energy Co
27 Jun 20258.56
9.47
10.69%
Buy
0.13
-
-
CRI NYSE · Carter’s Inc
19 Sep 202530.59
40.19
31.38%
Buy
1.02
-
-
CRL NYSE · Charles River Laboratories
13 Jun 2025149.45
233.41
56.18%
Buy
0.10
-
-
CRNC NASDAQ · Cerence Inc
22 Nov 20247.20
10.47
45.42%
Buy
1.37
-
-
CRNT NASDAQ · Ceragon Networks Ltd
26 Sep 20252.37
2.35
-0.84%
Buy
0.18
-
-
CROX NASDAQ · Crocs Inc
5 Dec 202589.70
132.78
48.03%
Buy
0.31
-
-

Ledger

Transaction History

Showing 1861-1890 of 10719
Date Action Ticker Price Reason Return Qualifiers
10 Apr 2026
Entry
KOYN NASDAQ · CSLM Digital Asset Acquisition Corp III, Ltd
10.07
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 1.14
10 Apr 2026
Entry
KPRX NASDAQ · Kiora Pharmaceuticals Inc
2.47
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.44
10 Apr 2026
Exit
KRUS NASDAQ · Kura Sushi USA Inc
55.26
20% entry drawdown
-20.12%
Entry 9 Jan 2026 69.18
10 Apr 2026
Entry
LGN NASDAQ · Legence Corp. Class A Common stock
63.20
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.86
10 Apr 2026
Entry
LOT NASDAQ · Lotus Technology Inc.
1.49
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.26
10 Apr 2026
Entry
LOVE NASDAQ · The Lovesac Company
15.35
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.05
10 Apr 2026
Exit
MDU NYSE · MDU Resources Group Inc
22.19
Reversal Risk Warning
85.22%
Entry 22 Mar 2024 11.98
10 Apr 2026
Entry
MENS NASDAQ · Jyong Biotech Ltd. Ordinary Shares
2.49
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.04
10 Apr 2026
Entry
MFIC NASDAQ · MidCap Financial Investment Corporation
11.35
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.42
10 Apr 2026
Entry
MMI NYSE · Marcus & Millichap Inc
26.20
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.24
10 Apr 2026
Exit
NPKI NYSE · NPK International Inc.
15.03
Reversal Risk Warning
153.89%
Entry 25 Aug 2023 5.92
10 Apr 2026
Entry
NRXP NASDAQ · NRX Pharmaceuticals Inc
2.22
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.03
10 Apr 2026
Exit
NWE NASDAQ · NorthWestern Corporation
69.95
Reversal Risk Warning
55.46%
Entry 24 Nov 2023 44.99
10 Apr 2026
Entry
ONEG NASDAQ · OneConstruction Group Limited Ordinary Shares
3.87
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.49
10 Apr 2026
Exit
PATH NYSE · Uipath Inc
9.38
20% entry drawdown
-29.53%
Entry 30 May 2025 13.31
10 Apr 2026
Exit
PBR NYSE · Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA ADR
21.22
Reversal Risk Warning
76.36%
Entry 15 Sep 2023 12.03
10 Apr 2026
Exit
PBYI NASDAQ · Puma Biotechnology Inc
7.78
Reversal Risk Warning
159.33%
Entry 22 Nov 2024 3.00
10 Apr 2026
Entry
PENG NASDAQ · Penguin Solutions, Inc.
23.02
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.08
10 Apr 2026
Entry
PLUG NASDAQ · Plug Power Inc
2.74
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.15
10 Apr 2026
Exit
PNW NYSE · Pinnacle West Capital Corp
102.67
Reversal Risk Warning
53.97%
Entry 22 Mar 2024 66.68
10 Apr 2026
Exit
PPSI NASDAQ · Pioneer Power Solutions Inc.
2.37
20% entry drawdown
-24.52%
Entry 18 Jul 2025 3.14
10 Apr 2026
Exit
PROV NASDAQ · Provident Financial Holdings Inc
16.99
Reversal Risk Warning
47.79%
Entry 29 Dec 2023 11.50
10 Apr 2026
Exit
QTTB NASDAQ · Q32 Bio Inc
5.05
20% entry drawdown
-25.95%
Entry 13 Mar 2026 6.82
10 Apr 2026
Entry
RCEL NASDAQ · Avita Medical Ltd
5.01
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 0.58
10 Apr 2026
Exit
RDZN NASDAQ · Roadzen Inc.
1.05
20% entry drawdown
-20.45%
Entry 17 Oct 2025 1.32
10 Apr 2026
Exit
RILYG NASDAQ · B. Riley Financial Inc. 5.00% Senior Notes due 2026
23.39
Reversal Risk Warning
96.26%
Entry 27 Jun 2025 11.92
10 Apr 2026
Exit
RLMD NASDAQ · Relmada Therapeutics Inc
7.29
Reversal Risk Warning
341.82%
Entry 5 Sep 2025 1.65
10 Apr 2026
Exit
RNR NYSE · Renaissancere Holdings Ltd
302.61
Reversal Risk Warning
51.80%
Entry 22 Sep 2023 199.35
10 Apr 2026
Entry
SAFX NASDAQ · XCF Global, Inc. Class A Common Stock
0.82
Market Dynamics Buy Signal
-
Market Dynamics Buy MD 2.50
10 Apr 2026
Exit
SBS NYSE · Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo SABESP ADR
6.82
Reversal Risk Warning
146.96%
Entry 22 Dec 2023 2.76