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Breadth Oscillator

Median 1M return: +2.3%, 69% win rate.

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McClellan Oscillator + Summation Index from universe-proxy A/D — breadth capitulation events.

As of
2026-07-17
Oscillator
+0.0013
Summation
+0.3
MA Regime
Above 200D MA
Oversold Signals
171
Overbought Signals
129
1M Median (OS)
+2.3%
1M Win Rate (OS)
69%

When to run this study

Run when you suspect broad market stress or euphoria. Oversold readings (oscillator < -0.05) historically precede short-term bounces, especially when accompanied by elevated VIX. Overbought readings (> +0.05) signal exhaustion risk. Pairs well with confluence signals study.

Historical results

Oversold Signals — Forward Returns (N=171)

PeriodNWin%AvgMedianBestWorst
1W17164.900.600.929.74-19.79
2W17167.801.311.7814.74-15.52
1M171691.872.3223.35-24.14
3M17175.404.845.4938.38-15.17
6M16982.207.979.1746.95-32.71