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Introducing Short-Term Health: A New Layer to Stock Analysis

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Introducing Short-Term Health: A New Layer to Stock Analysis 

 

Oct. 16, 2025  

 

Slide 1: Introduction: 

 

Hi everyone! I’m Kristin Magenst, and on behalf of our Education Team—myself and Marina Stroud, I’m thrilled to welcome you. Together, we’ll be your guides as we explore the world of data-driven investing and help you make the most of the tools available through TradeSmith. 

 

Today, we’re shining the spotlight on Short-Term Health — exploring how it works both on its own and in combination with Long-Term Health to enhance market timing and improve investment decision-making. 
 

For today’s special segment, you’ll hear directly from Michael Carr, our Chief Quantitative Strategist.  

So, let’s dive in! 

 

Slide 2: Disclaimer: 

Slide 3: Short-Term Health 

 

Slide 4: Long-Term Health 

 

Slide 5: A Simple Way to Think about LT Health Exits 

 

Slide 6: CITI Could Have Saved Billions with a VQ-Stop 

 

Slide 7: The Buy Signal was Less Well-Timed 

 

Slide 8: SPY Did Better 

 

Slide 9: Concerns with Long-Term Health 

 

Slide 10: Where the Idea for ST Health Came From 

 

Slide 11: Volatility, like Price Action, Depends on Your Timeframe 

 

Slide 12: Short-Term Health 

 

Slide 13: ST Health is More Aggressive 

 

Slide 14: CITI Experienced Several Whipsaw Trades 

 

Slide 15: ST Health May Not Be Right for You 

 

Slide 16: NVDA with Long-Term Health 

 

Slide 17: NVDA with Short-Term Health 

 

Slide 18: Performance of ST Health Indicator 

 

Slide 19: Trading with ST Health Indicator  

 

Slide 20: Possible Income Strategy  

 

Slide 21: Reactive Moving Average  

 

Slide 22: Reactive Moving Average  

 

Slide 23: NVDA Past Year, LT-Health & SMA 

 

Slide 24: SMA Changes Over Time 

 

Slide 25: NVDA Past Year- ST Health 

 

Slide 26: Long-Only Reactive MA Strategy  

 

Slide 27: Questions 

 

Disclaimer: This live Q&A is conducted in real time, and responses are generated quickly to keep the conversation flowing. Because of this, the grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure may not always be perfect. The goal here is clarity and responsiveness rather than polished writing. Please keep that in mind while reading or sharing excerpts from this session. 

 

Slide 28: Contact Us 


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