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DASHBOARDS: Portfolio Hub Market Pulse Performance

IGV

iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF
TREND FOLLOWING PERFORMANCE HISTORY
2026-07-26
Executive Summary
The quantitative backtest for IGV (iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF) using the Excess Return MMA* strategy in a Investing context demonstrated its primary role in risk mitigation, experiencing a maximum drawdown of -34.1% (compared to the benchmark's drawdown of -49.8%). Over the evaluated period, this protective approach generated a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 8.7%, compared to a Buy-and-Hold benchmark return of 12.2%. The strategy executed 99 total trades.

* Excess Return MMA: Multi-Moving Average (Triple-Band) model utilizing sophisticated long/short cross durations optimized against volatility.

IGV Quality Metrics & KPI Summary

Metric1Y5Y10YFull History
StrategyB&HStrategyB&HStrategyB&HStrategyB&H
CAGR-10.76%-21.51%0.66%1.60%13.70%14.95%8.68%12.18%
Sharpe Ratio-0.54-0.840.040.060.660.530.480.47
Max Drawdown-20.85%-36.61%-34.12%-45.85%-34.12%-45.85%-34.12%-49.81%
% Time Invested90.1%100.0%85.6%100.0%91.8%100.0%91.6%100.0%
Trades / Year7.00.05.80.04.40.04.30.0

Cumulative Growth Performance

Return Distribution Analysis

Return Distribution

Trade History

This log shows every signal-driven transition. Completed trades reflect standard market cycles. An Open or Mark-to-Market exit denotes an active position (either in the primary asset or a cash/yield sleeve) valued at the current price for reporting purposes. Interest entries record yield accrued from cash or cash alternatives (like BIL) during out-of-market defensive periods.

Entry DateExit DateTypeAllocationEntry PriceExit PriceNet Return %Exit Reason
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2026-03-16 2026-04-22 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.38% Interest Income
2025-12-22 2026-04-22 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 1.19% Interest Income
2026-02-13 2026-03-16 Completed 33.33% $81.50 $84.92 4.14% Signal
2026-01-30 2026-02-24 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.23% Interest Income
2026-01-22 2026-02-13 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.23% Interest Income
2025-12-17 2026-01-30 Completed 33.33% $106.32 $91.92 -13.58% Stop
2025-12-16 2026-01-22 Completed 33.33% $104.94 $96.40 -8.18% Stop
2025-12-16 2025-12-22 Completed 33.33% $104.94 $108.33 3.18% Signal
2025-11-24 2025-12-17 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.23% Interest Income
2025-11-21 2025-12-16 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.24% Interest Income
2025-11-21 2025-12-16 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.24% Interest Income
2025-05-01 2025-11-24 Completed 33.33% $98.14 $101.38 3.25% Stop
2025-06-30 2025-11-21 Completed 33.33% $109.35 $100.79 -7.87% Stop
2025-04-30 2025-11-21 Completed 33.33% $93.98 $100.79 7.19% Stop
2025-04-07 2025-06-30 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.97% Interest Income
2025-04-08 2025-05-01 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.27% Interest Income
2025-04-07 2025-04-30 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.27% Interest Income
2025-04-01 2025-04-08 Completed 33.33% $88.91 $84.48 -5.03% Stop
2025-03-27 2025-04-07 Completed 33.33% $93.40 $77.49 -17.08% Stop
2025-03-27 2025-04-07 Completed 33.33% $93.40 $77.49 -17.08% Stop
2025-03-10 2025-04-01 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.27% Interest Income
2025-03-05 2025-03-27 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.27% Interest Income
2025-03-05 2025-03-27 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.27% Interest Income
2023-01-18 2025-03-10 Completed 33.33% $53.64 $91.12 69.80% Stop
2025-02-06 2025-03-05 Completed 33.33% $105.05 $95.03 -9.58% Stop
2025-02-06 2025-03-05 Completed 33.33% $105.05 $95.03 -9.58% Stop
2025-01-14 2025-02-06 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.27% Interest Income
2025-01-14 2025-02-06 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.27% Interest Income
2024-08-28 2025-01-14 Completed 33.33% $85.94 $97.35 13.22% Stop
2024-08-22 2025-01-14 Completed 33.33% $87.30 $97.35 11.45% Stop
2024-08-06 2024-08-28 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.33% Interest Income
2024-07-25 2024-08-22 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.41% Interest Income
2024-06-26 2024-08-06 Completed 33.33% $84.21 $79.08 -6.15% Stop
2024-07-05 2024-07-25 Completed 33.33% $87.80 $83.80 -4.60% Stop
2024-06-03 2024-07-05 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.47% Interest Income
2024-06-03 2024-06-26 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.34% Interest Income
2023-01-18 2024-06-03 Completed 33.33% $53.64 $78.42 46.12% Stop
2023-01-18 2024-06-03 Completed 33.33% $53.64 $78.42 46.12% Stop
2022-08-22 2023-01-18 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.02 1.57% Interest Income
2022-04-06 2023-01-18 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.02 2.18% Interest Income
2022-01-21 2023-01-18 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.02 2.26% Interest Income
2022-06-01 2022-08-22 Completed 33.33% $58.27 $59.50 2.05% Signal
2022-05-09 2022-06-01 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.06% Interest Income
2022-04-06 2022-05-09 Completed 33.33% $67.84 $55.72 -17.90% Stop
2022-03-21 2022-04-06 Completed 33.33% $67.58 $67.84 0.33% Signal
2022-03-15 2022-04-06 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.03% Interest Income
2022-02-25 2022-03-21 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income
2022-01-31 2022-03-15 Completed 33.33% $68.66 $61.09 -11.07% Stop
2022-02-14 2022-02-25 Completed 33.33% $68.96 $67.17 -2.64% Stop
2022-01-21 2022-02-14 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2022-01-06 2022-01-31 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2021-12-29 2022-01-21 Completed 33.33% $80.14 $69.48 -13.35% Stop
2021-12-29 2022-01-21 Completed 33.33% $80.14 $69.48 -13.35% Stop
2021-03-30 2022-01-06 Completed 33.33% $66.30 $72.73 9.65% Stop
2021-12-06 2021-12-29 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2021-12-06 2021-12-29 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2021-06-17 2021-12-06 Completed 33.33% $73.82 $77.80 5.34% Stop
2021-03-29 2021-12-06 Completed 33.33% $67.08 $77.80 15.93% Stop
2021-05-24 2021-06-17 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2021-03-29 2021-05-24 Completed 33.33% $67.08 $70.47 5.01% Signal
2021-03-08 2021-03-30 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2021-03-05 2021-03-29 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2021-03-05 2021-03-29 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2020-03-31 2021-03-08 Completed 33.33% $42.55 $67.23 57.94% Stop
2020-06-15 2021-03-05 Completed 33.33% $52.10 $67.75 29.98% Stop
2020-03-24 2021-03-05 Completed 33.33% $40.31 $67.75 68.01% Stop
2020-05-06 2020-06-15 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2020-03-24 2020-05-06 Completed 33.33% $40.31 $49.16 21.92% Signal
2020-03-09 2020-03-31 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2020-03-02 2020-03-24 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income
2020-03-02 2020-03-24 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income
2018-12-14 2020-03-09 Completed 33.33% $35.63 $42.11 18.13% Stop
2019-11-18 2020-03-02 Completed 33.33% $44.60 $47.15 5.67% Stop
2019-04-25 2020-03-02 Completed 33.33% $43.43 $47.15 8.51% Stop
2019-10-14 2019-11-18 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.16% Interest Income
2019-03-04 2019-10-14 Completed 33.33% $41.67 $42.97 3.07% Signal
2019-03-18 2019-04-25 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.26% Interest Income
2019-01-17 2019-03-18 Completed 33.33% $36.41 $41.47 13.86% Signal
2018-11-29 2019-03-04 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.59% Interest Income
2018-12-24 2019-01-17 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.15% Interest Income
2018-11-16 2018-12-24 Completed 33.33% $35.75 $32.04 -10.43% Stop
2018-11-20 2018-12-14 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.15% Interest Income
2018-11-16 2018-11-29 Completed 33.33% $35.75 $36.30 1.49% Signal
2016-03-02 2018-11-20 Completed 33.33% $18.89 $32.88 73.91% Stop
2018-10-25 2018-11-16 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.15% Interest Income
2018-10-25 2018-11-16 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.15% Interest Income
2016-07-21 2018-10-25 Completed 33.33% $21.80 $35.48 62.63% Stop
2016-05-12 2018-10-25 Completed 33.33% $20.15 $35.48 75.95% Stop
2016-06-28 2016-07-21 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income
2016-06-01 2016-06-28 Completed 33.33% $20.93 $19.89 -5.00% Stop
2016-01-19 2016-06-01 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.10% Interest Income
2016-02-29 2016-05-12 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.05% Interest Income
2016-02-08 2016-03-02 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income
2016-02-10 2016-02-29 Completed 33.33% $16.63 $18.34 10.26% Signal
2016-01-19 2016-02-10 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income
2015-09-17 2016-02-08 Completed 33.33% $19.11 $16.78 -12.24% Stop
2015-12-02 2016-01-19 Completed 33.33% $20.95 $18.74 -10.63% Stop
2015-09-17 2016-01-19 Completed 33.33% $19.11 $18.74 -2.02% Stop
2015-09-24 2015-12-02 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2015-09-17 2015-09-24 Completed 33.33% $19.11 $18.98 -0.75% Signal
2015-08-25 2015-09-17 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2015-08-25 2015-09-17 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2015-08-25 2015-09-17 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2014-11-07 2015-08-25 Completed 33.33% $17.89 $18.18 1.58% Stop
2014-11-07 2015-08-25 Completed 33.33% $17.89 $18.18 1.58% Stop
2011-08-30 2015-08-25 Completed 33.33% $10.44 $18.18 74.12% Stop
2014-10-16 2014-11-07 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2014-10-16 2014-11-07 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2014-07-28 2014-10-16 Completed 33.33% $16.82 $15.71 -6.67% Stop
2013-01-16 2014-10-16 Completed 33.33% $12.80 $15.71 22.65% Stop
2014-06-05 2014-07-28 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2013-01-31 2014-06-05 Completed 33.33% $12.99 $15.85 21.89% Signal
2012-12-26 2013-01-31 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2012-12-21 2013-01-16 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2012-09-21 2012-12-26 Completed 33.33% $12.83 $12.36 -3.65% Signal
2012-06-26 2012-12-21 Completed 33.33% $11.66 $12.33 5.67% Signal
2012-07-12 2012-09-21 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income
2012-06-26 2012-07-12 Completed 33.33% $11.66 $11.28 -3.35% Signal
2012-06-04 2012-06-26 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2012-06-04 2012-06-26 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2012-03-16 2012-06-04 Completed 33.33% $12.73 $11.19 -12.19% Stop
2011-12-06 2012-06-04 Completed 33.33% $11.50 $11.19 -2.77% Stop
2011-10-13 2012-03-16 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income
2011-08-04 2011-12-06 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2011-08-26 2011-10-13 Completed 33.33% $9.73 $10.96 12.62% Signal
2011-08-08 2011-08-30 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2011-08-04 2011-08-26 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2010-06-01 2011-08-08 Completed 33.33% $8.84 $10.22 15.57% Stop
2010-09-22 2011-08-04 Completed 33.33% $10.11 $11.17 10.42% Stop
2010-06-01 2011-08-04 Completed 33.33% $8.84 $11.17 26.33% Stop
2010-07-22 2010-09-22 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.03% Interest Income
2010-06-01 2010-07-22 Completed 33.33% $8.84 $8.91 0.74% Signal
2010-05-07 2010-06-01 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2010-05-07 2010-06-01 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2010-05-07 2010-06-01 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2009-07-20 2010-05-07 Completed 33.33% $7.68 $9.03 17.58% Stop
2009-07-16 2010-05-07 Completed 33.33% $7.56 $9.03 19.48% Stop
2009-04-20 2010-05-07 Completed 33.33% $6.70 $9.03 34.82% Stop
2008-10-17 2009-07-20 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.16% Interest Income
2008-04-10 2009-07-16 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.94% Interest Income
2008-09-17 2009-04-20 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.17% Interest Income
2008-10-10 2008-10-17 Completed 33.33% $6.35 $6.67 4.96% Stop
2008-09-18 2008-10-10 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.05% Interest Income
2008-02-14 2008-09-18 Completed 33.33% $9.16 $8.54 -6.85% Stop
2008-06-05 2008-09-17 Completed 33.33% $9.95 $8.68 -12.76% Stop
2008-01-17 2008-06-05 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.65% Interest Income
2008-02-11 2008-04-10 Completed 33.33% $8.84 $8.87 0.32% Signal
2008-01-23 2008-02-14 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.14% Interest Income
2008-01-17 2008-02-11 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.15% Interest Income
2007-05-14 2008-01-23 Completed 33.33% $9.19 $8.40 -8.62% Stop
2007-10-15 2008-01-17 Completed 33.33% $10.28 $9.20 -10.51% Stop
2006-09-19 2008-01-17 Completed 33.33% $8.30 $9.20 10.85% Stop
2007-09-13 2007-10-15 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.34% Interest Income
2007-05-04 2007-09-13 Completed 33.33% $9.18 $9.32 1.45% Signal
2007-04-20 2007-05-14 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.31% Interest Income
2007-03-16 2007-05-04 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.66% Interest Income
2006-09-19 2007-04-20 Completed 33.33% $8.30 $9.07 9.21% Signal
2006-09-19 2007-03-16 Completed 33.33% $8.30 $8.49 2.27% Signal
2006-08-09 2006-09-19 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.55% Interest Income
2006-05-31 2006-09-19 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.02 1.51% Interest Income
2006-04-17 2006-09-19 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.02 2.09% Interest Income
2006-07-07 2006-08-09 Completed 33.33% $7.11 $7.31 2.76% Signal
2006-06-14 2006-07-07 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.31% Interest Income
2005-05-11 2006-06-14 Completed 33.33% $7.15 $6.96 -2.73% Stop
2005-11-03 2006-05-31 Completed 33.33% $7.92 $7.30 -7.88% Signal
2006-01-27 2006-04-17 Completed 33.33% $8.10 $8.07 -0.46% Signal
2006-01-04 2006-01-27 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.27% Interest Income
2005-05-24 2006-01-04 Completed 33.33% $7.65 $7.95 3.88% Signal
2005-10-07 2005-11-03 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.28% Interest Income
2005-09-14 2005-10-07 Completed 33.33% $8.05 $7.63 -5.23% Stop
2005-08-18 2005-09-14 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.25% Interest Income
2005-05-09 2005-08-18 Completed 33.33% $7.17 $7.74 7.79% Signal
2005-04-07 2005-05-24 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.37% Interest Income
2005-04-19 2005-05-11 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.18% Interest Income
2005-04-15 2005-05-09 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.18% Interest Income
2004-08-02 2005-04-19 Completed 33.33% $6.47 $7.03 8.60% Stop
2004-10-07 2005-04-15 Completed 33.33% $7.12 $7.11 -0.15% Stop
2004-10-07 2005-04-07 Completed 33.33% $7.12 $7.36 3.39% Signal
2004-08-09 2004-10-07 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.27% Interest Income
2004-07-07 2004-10-07 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.39% Interest Income
2004-08-02 2004-08-09 Completed 33.33% $6.47 $6.12 -5.55% Signal
2004-07-09 2004-08-02 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.09% Interest Income
2004-07-09 2004-08-02 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.09% Interest Income
2004-04-08 2004-07-09 Completed 33.33% $7.58 $6.56 -13.50% Stop
2003-11-12 2004-07-09 Completed 33.33% $7.12 $6.56 -7.88% Stop
2004-07-01 2004-07-07 Completed 33.33% $7.34 $6.68 -9.09% Stop
2004-05-18 2004-07-01 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.14% Interest Income
2004-04-08 2004-05-18 Completed 33.33% $7.58 $6.97 -8.17% Signal
2004-03-17 2004-04-08 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.06% Interest Income
2004-03-17 2004-04-08 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.06% Interest Income
2003-07-17 2004-03-17 Completed 33.33% $6.14 $6.97 13.42% Stop
2003-07-17 2004-03-17 Completed 33.33% $6.14 $6.97 13.42% Stop
2003-07-15 2003-11-12 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.32% Interest Income
2003-07-15 2003-07-17 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2003-07-15 2003-07-17 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income