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Favorable — XLK leads the SPDR 11 — SPY trend Normal — 1 big mover

August 5, 2026 · Data through the US close · Auto-generated from quantitative models

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Market Conditions are Favorable (score 80.0/100) — main risks: distribution red, internals amber. Underlying SPY trend is Normal with MEI at 64.6/100 (MODERATE GROWTH) and sentiment reading NEUTRAL. Technology (XLK) leads at #1 with a Weak signal and score 56.9, while Utilities (XLU) trails at #11. 1 sector moved 3+ ranks today.

Market Conditions

Favorable80/100

Favorable — full size

Trend
Breadth
Distribution
Volatility
Credit
Internals
Macro Regime

Main risks: Distribution (red) • Internals (amber)

Synthesised from trend, breadth, distribution, volatility, credit, internals, and macro inputs. See the Market Conditions tab for full detail on each light.

US Market Indicators

All indicators are based on US equity markets and economic data.

SPY Sentiment?

NEUTRAL

48.5/100

Macro Economic Indicator?

MODERATE GROWTH

64.6/100

Economic Regime?

Recovery

US Sector Rotation (SPDR 11)

RankΔSectorSignalQuadrantScore
1→XLKWeakImproving57
2↑1XLYWeakImproving55
3↓1XLIWeakLagging53
4↑1XLFWeakWeakening52
5↓1XLBWeakImproving51
6↑3XLVWeakLagging49
7↓1XLCWeakLagging45
8↓1XLPWeakLagging41
9↑1XLREWeakLagging40
10↓2XLEWeakLagging36
11→XLUWeakLagging28

Notable Changes

⚡XLV (Healthcare) climbed 3 ranks to #6

Action Items

Sectors in favour

Sectors that have historically done well when this reading looks like it does today. That is history, not a forecast.

XLV, XLP, XLU

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