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MACD Factor

Reads the MACD histogram for turns in the short-term trend.

Formula

Score = (MACD - Signal) / Price

Performance (Top-30 equal-weight long, monthly rebalance)

Annualized return
4.80%
Sharpe ratio
0.34
Max drawdown
-32.59%
Total return
59.87%
Cumulative performance(2016-09 … 2026-08)
2016 -6.3%2017 +3.9%2018 +0.4%2019 +15.2%2020 +24.3%2021 +5.7%2022 +30.2%2023 -14.4%2024 -13.3%2025 +0.7%2026 +11.1%

Current top-30 holdings

#TickerCompanyScore
1FEFirstEnergy0.015
2EBAYeBay0.014
3STLDSteel Dynamics0.013
4ETNEaton0.013
5SNPSSynopsys0.012
6STTState Street0.012
7SOSouthern Company0.011
8SMCISuper Micro Computer0.011
9TMOThermo Fisher0.011
10AIGAmerican Intl Group0.010
11PANWPalo Alto Networks0.010
12ADPADP0.010
13COPConocoPhillips0.010
14SBACSBA Communications0.010
15DEDeere0.010
16CFCF Industries0.009
17SPGIS&P Global0.009
18FCXFreeport-McMoRan0.009
19ALBAlbemarle0.009
20SHWSherwin-Williams0.008
21FTNTFortinet0.008
22AVGOBroadcom0.008
23AZOAutoZone0.008
24TPLTexas Pacific Land0.008
25DALDelta Air Lines0.007
26EQIXEquinix0.007
27PLTRPalantir0.007
28WBDWarner Bros Discovery0.007
29KVUEKenvue0.007
30MMM3M0.007

Holdings computed by the exact formula above at the latest month-end observation on the deterministic research panel (2026-08).

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Exports include formulas, performance statistics, the 120-month series and current holdings — everything needed to replicate results locally.

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Factors are implemented exactly as published. Scores are computed on the platform deterministic research panel (263 stocks, daily OHLCV + quarterly fundamentals); Top-30 equal-weight, monthly rebalance — zero simplification.