SP500 Trading Strategy Update – February 11, 2026 – SP500 Trend is Positive – System Holding a Position (0.7%)

Today’s price:O: 59.95 H: 60.07 L: 58.71 C: 59.22

Price is 0.1% up from previous close.

The current uptrend has been active for 4 days, and the system remains invested while the momentum persists.

The system entered a long position on Dec 31, 2025 at 58.83. As of today’s close, the price is 59.22 showing a gain of 0.7%.

SPW S&P500 Trading Strategy comparison vs. Buy and Hold

Below, we compare the performance of SPW versus a Buy & Hold approach. Our SP500 Trading Strategy will trade SSO, while the Buy and Hold would trade any S&P500-based ETF such as SPY. The comparison starts on 11, Aug 2023

Closed Ops: 12 – Won: 11 Lost: 1
Profit Ratio: 7274%
System Quality Number: 3.3

Performance Summary: SPW Strategy vs. Buy & Hold

SPW, our S&P500 Trading System continues to provide a high return rate of 1991.9%, with less drawdown than a Buy & Hold approach: 16.0 SPW vs. 18.9 Buy & Hold. It currently maintains a win rate of 91.7, with 11 wins and only 1 losses.

Volatility Analysis

Currently in Quadrant 2:

Volatility wave is currently in phase 2 — Stabilization Stage.

As of February 11, 2026, SPX fell -0.00%. The market is on the upper side of the cycle, suggesting persistent optimism among investors, and the pace of movement is slowing.

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