The Sawtooth Statistic gives a clue to the general mood of the markets, functioning as a sort of sentiment indicator. The chart represents the sawtooth percentage of (approximately) monthly cycles over the past year, and of the (approximately) bi-weekly cycles, averaged over the past six months.

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Semi-Annual Avg. of Bi-weekly Sawtooth Signals at 75 and 25	Signaled Appreciation minus non-signaled Appreciation	Annualized %
Buy Signals - 7 instances
Future30SesAvgClose	3.13 % minus 1.93 % = 1.20 %	10.16 %
Future5SesAvgClose	1.33 % minus 0.42 % = 0.91 %	46.21 %
Future2SesAvgClose	1.72 % minus 0.22 % = 1.50 %	190.00 %
Sell Signals - 8 instances
Future30SesAvgClose	0.43 % minus 1.93 % = -1.50 %	-12.69 %
Future5SesAvgClose	-0.64 % minus 0.42 % = -1.06 %	-53.71 %
Future2SesAvgClose	-0.17 % minus 0.22 % = -0.39 %	-50.15 %
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Semi-Annual Avg. of Bi-weekly Sawtooth Signals middle Crossing	Signaled Appreciation minus non-signaled Appreciation	Annualized %
Buy Signals - 38 instances
Future30SesAvgClose	2.68 % minus 1.93 % = 0.76 %	6.40 %
Future5SesAvgClose	0.62 % minus 0.42 % = 0.20 %	10.30 %
Future2SesAvgClose	0.46 % minus 0.22 % = 0.24 %	29.95 %
Sell Signals - 36 instances
Future30SesAvgClose	-0.88 % minus 1.93 % = -2.81 %	-23.78 %
Future5SesAvgClose	-0.44 % minus 0.42 % = -0.85 %	-43.38 %
Future2SesAvgClose	-0.47 % minus 0.22 % = -0.69 %	-87.89 %
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Semi-Annual Avg. of Bi-weekly Sawtooth Signals at 70 and 30	Signaled Appreciation minus non-signaled Appreciation	Annualized %
Buy Signals - 17 instances
Future30SesAvgClose	2.74 % minus 1.93 % = 0.81 %	6.86 %
Future5SesAvgClose	1.20 % minus 0.42 % = 0.79 %	39.96 %
Future2SesAvgClose	0.73 % minus 0.22 % = 0.51 %	64.95 %
Sell Signals - 10 instances
Future30SesAvgClose	1.29 % minus 1.93 % = -0.64 %	-5.44 %
Future5SesAvgClose	0.43 % minus 0.42 % = 0.01 %	0.58 %
Future2SesAvgClose	0.64 % minus 0.22 % = 0.41 %	52.39 %
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Projection of Representative Monthly Cycle	Signaled Appreciation minus non-signaled Appreciation	Annualized %
Buy Signals - 203 instances
Future30SesAvgClose	1.43 % minus 1.93 % = -0.50 %	-4.20 %
Future5SesAvgClose	0.44 % minus 0.42 % = 0.02 %	1.15 %
Future2SesAvgClose	0.22 % minus 0.22 % = 0.00 %	-0.38 %
Sell Signals - 223 instances
Future30SesAvgClose	1.28 % minus 1.93 % = -0.64 %	-5.45 %
Future5SesAvgClose	-0.07 % minus 0.42 % = -0.49 %	-25.01 %
Future2SesAvgClose	-0.16 % minus 0.22 % = -0.38 %	-48.48 %
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Projection of BiWeekly Modal Cycles	Signaled Appreciation minus non-signaled Appreciation	Annualized %
Buy Signals - 412 instances
Future30SesAvgClose	1.51 % minus 1.93 % = -0.42 %	-3.54 %
Future5SesAvgClose	0.14 % minus 0.42 % = -0.27 %	-13.87 %
Future2SesAvgClose	0.10 % minus 0.22 % = -0.12 %	-15.60 %
Sell Signals - 411 instances
Future30SesAvgClose	1.42 % minus 1.93 % = -0.51 %	-4.35 %
Future5SesAvgClose	0.12 % minus 0.42 % = -0.30 %	-15.18 %
Future2SesAvgClose	0.10 % minus 0.22 % = -0.12 %	-15.61 %
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The best buy signal for 30 future sessions was 1.20 % from the Semi-Annual Avg. of Bi-weekly Sawtooth Signals at 75 and 25,and the best sell signal for was -2.81 % from the Semi-Annual Avg. of Bi-weekly Sawtooth Signals middle Crossing.

For 5 future sessions the best buy signal was 0.91 % from the Semi-Annual Avg. of Bi-weekly Sawtooth Signals at 75 and 25,and the best sell signal was -1.06 % from the Semi-Annual Avg. of Bi-weekly Sawtooth Signals at 75 and 25.

The best buy signal for 2 future sessions was 1.50 % from the Semi-Annual Avg. of Bi-weekly Sawtooth Signals at 75 and 25,and the best sell signal was -0.69 % from the Semi-Annual Avg. of Bi-weekly Sawtooth Signals middle Crossing.

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