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MACD Cross Near Highs

Bullish MACD cross within 5% of the S&P high: 1M median +1.2% (win 62%).

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Bullish MACD crossovers (MACD up through signal) while the S&P is within 5% of its all-time high — a momentum re-ignition in a strong tape. Shows the forward 1W / 1M / 3M return of every such event and reads the current setup live.

Signals
213
1M median
+1.2%
62% win · n=212
3M median
+2.8%
Last signal
5d ago

When to run this study

Run when the S&P is at or near record highs and momentum is turning up. Fires on a bullish MACD crossover (MACD line up through signal) while price is within 5% of its all-time high — a momentum re-ignition in a strong tape, not a downtrend bounce.

Historical results

Forward returns after the cross

WindowNWin%MedianMean
1W21357.300.29-0.01
1M21262.301.190.47
3M21271.702.751.94