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IWB cools near the highs as the stop tracks the rally

IWB, the ETF tracking Russell 1000 large-cap US stocks, stays glued to the highs after 19 weeks of gains. Model coverage is complete and the stop now protects the accumulated gain.

IWB cools near the highs as the stop tracks the rally
US large-caps, mature trade

IWB cools near the highs as the stop tracks the rally

August 21, 2026

Our view last week

IWB, the ETF tracking the Russell 1000 large-cap US stocks, cools off but stays glued to its highs: after last week's 3.7% surge, this week closed up just 0.5%, only 0.35% off the record. Money flow stays solidly positive and momentum keeps building, with the weekly RSI up to 68.5. The trade is running at 14.35% since entry.

This week's summary

IWB, the ETF that tracks Russell 1000 large-cap US stocks, sits just below its record high after a trade running for 19 weeks. The pace of the rally has cooled off in recent sessions, but the underlying structure holds: all moving averages stay aligned to the upside. The model has already completed its full coverage on the preset targets, and the stop now trails the price higher to protect the gain built up so far.
Open long ·19th week from start ·US stocks ·T1 ★ See Gold version →
IQS Phase
56
ordinary
Signal Strength
33
medium · weak
Sizing
REDUCED
Ranking
#118 / 167
US stocks in progress
Trade P&L %
+12.81%
from signal to date, no stop loss

Chart · Weekly — EMA50 · MACD · VWAP

Weekly chart · EMA50 · MACD · VWAP · Source: TradingView
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Rank position

ranks 118th among the 167 Longs already running for US stocks in our ranking, with a signal strength of 33 out of 100.

Sector context

SectorETF Broad
Benchmark ETF
Sector regime
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IWB belongs to the etf broad sector (reference ETF ).

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