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$SMH

Trade-Ideas alerts 49.5% at 5-min n=275 2022-01-21 → 2026-10-02

🏢 Company Profile

VanEck Semiconductor ETF
📍 NASDAQ 📅 IPO: Dec 20, 2011
Total alerts
275
Trade-Ideas signal history
Win rate · 5MIN
49.5%
Best timeframe baseline
Avg gain · 5MIN
-0.02%
Per-alert expectancy
Avg MFE
+1.31%
Max potential excursion

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Playable SMH setups

Historical SMH setups in the simulator. Click to see chart, edge stats, and community discussion.

📈 Performance by Timeframe

5MIN

Win Rate: 49.5%
Avg Gain: -0.02%
Avg Winner: +0.30%
Avg Loser: -0.33%
Best: +1.20%
Worst: -1.66%
Trades: 136/138

15MIN

Win Rate: 48.7%
Avg Gain: -0.04%
Avg Winner: +0.54%
Avg Loser: -0.60%
Best: +2.67%
Worst: -1.92%
Trades: 134/141

30MIN

Win Rate: 47.6%
Avg Gain: -0.09%
Avg Winner: +0.72%
Avg Loser: -0.82%
Best: +4.05%
Worst: -5.09%
Trades: 131/143

60MIN

Win Rate: 47.3%
Avg Gain: -0.11%
Avg Winner: +0.90%
Avg Loser: -1.01%
Best: +4.04%
Worst: -4.29%
Trades: 130/145

EOD (End of Day)

Win Rate: 49.1%
Avg Gain: -2.21%
Avg Winner: +1.40%
Avg Loser: -5.69%
Best: +7.41%
Worst: -52.62%
Trades: 135/140

🚀 Max Favorable / Adverse Excursion (MFE/MAE)

Institutional-grade metrics showing the maximum profit potential and risk for each alert.

📈 MFE (Max Profit Potential)

Average MFE: +1.31%
Best MFE: +9.31%
Avg Time to MFE: 140 min

On average, SMH alerts reach +1.31% profit potential within 140 minutes.

📉 MAE (Max Drawdown Risk)

Average MAE: -0.60%
Worst MAE: -4.02%
Avg Time to MAE: 19 min

Before reaching MFE, expect an average drawdown of 0.60%.

⚖️ Risk/Reward Ratio

2.18:1

Excellent risk/reward - potential gain is 2.18x the typical drawdown.

💡 Trading Insight: Based on 275 alerts, SMH typically reaches +1.31% profit before pulling back. Consider setting profit targets around 1.0% to capture most of the move.

🌅 Premarket Gap Analysis (9:25 → 9:30)

Total Gaps Analyzed 275
Gap Up % 51.6%
Avg Gap +0.00%
Best Gap +0.62%

📋 Last 20 Alerts

Historical SMH alerts with performance metrics calculated from 1-minute price data. Each row shows the actual price movement at different timeframes after the alert.

Date Time Price 5min 15min 30min 60min EOD MFE MAE Gap Result
2026-10-02 09:25:00 $632.4 -0.28% +0.08% +0.28% +0.53% -0.28% +0.61% -0.54% -0.02% LOSS
2026-10-01 09:25:00 $610.9 -0.03% +0.51% +0.41% -0.28% +1.13% +1.64% -0.60% -0.00% LOSS
2026-09-30 09:25:00 $609.76 +0.01% -0.12% -0.09% -0.18% -0.12% +0.36% -0.26% +0.00% WIN
2026-09-29 09:25:00 $607.83 +0.07% -0.19% +0.31% +0.57% -0.15% +0.90% -0.47% +0.19% WIN
2026-09-28 09:25:00 $604.75 -0.01% -0.24% -0.43% -0.94% -0.78% +0.53% -0.16% +0.09% LOSS
2026-09-25 09:25:00 $604.32 +0.16% +0.59% +0.80% -0.02% +0.37% +0.88% -0.19% +0.21% WIN
2026-09-24 09:25:00 $591.7 -0.14% +0.17% +0.14% +0.29% +1.49% +1.75% -0.47% -0.01% LOSS
2026-09-23 09:25:00 $604.21 +0.24% -0.46% -0.80% -1.47% -0.46% +0.34% -0.24% +0.03% WIN
2026-09-22 09:25:00 $590.07 +0.64% +1.15% +1.47% +1.87% +2.95% +3.15% -0.09% +0.27% WIN
2026-09-21 09:25:00 $582.35 -0.06% +0.21% +0.40% +0.62% +2.35% +2.79% -0.66% -0.08% LOSS
2026-09-18 09:25:00 $561.83 +0.33% +0.60% +0.59% +0.69% +1.99% +3.38% -0.15% +0.19% WIN
2026-09-17 09:25:00 $559.71 +0.01% -0.28% +0.17% +0.10% +0.16% +0.37% -0.38% +0.07% WIN
2026-09-16 09:25:00 $550.04 -0.02% -0.14% +0.26% +0.18% -0.81% +0.57% -0.32% -0.02% LOSS
2026-09-15 09:25:00 $545.99 -0.01% -0.12% +0.27% -0.21% -0.71% +0.40% -0.20% +0.11% LOSS
2026-09-14 09:25:00 $540.95 -0.30% -0.46% +0.27% +0.47% +0.10% +1.07% -0.60% -0.18% LOSS
2026-09-11 09:25:00 $568.69 -0.42% -0.13% +0.13% +0.31% -0.03% +0.72% -0.82% +0.02% LOSS
2026-09-10 09:25:00 $561.13 +0.36% +0.33% -0.56% +0.34% -0.15% +0.72% -0.72% +0.07% WIN
2026-09-09 09:25:00 $569.47 +0.69% +0.90% +1.12% +1.06% +0.85% +1.42% +0.01% +0.08% WIN
2026-09-08 09:25:00 $578.9 +0.17% -0.53% -0.75% -0.69% -0.89% +0.29% -0.19% -0.03% WIN
2026-09-04 09:25:00 $561.16 -0.47% +0.53% +1.38% +1.02% +1.04% +1.47% -0.61% -0.12% LOSS

Table Metrics Explained:

  • 5min/15min/30min/60min/EOD: Price change at each timeframe (calculated from real minute-by-minute data)
  • MFE: Maximum Favorable Excursion - highest profit potential reached during the day
  • MAE: Maximum Adverse Excursion - worst drawdown experienced before reaching MFE
  • Gap: Premarket price gap from 9:25 AM to 9:30 AM market open
  • Result: WIN if 5min change > 0%, LOSS otherwise

⚠ SMH Shows Negative Expectancy

With 49.5% win rate and -0.02% average gain, SMH alerts have historically faded. Use the app to find specific filters that might reverse this pattern, or consider SMH for short-selling strategies.

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Why Analyze SMH with FILTRIX?

🛡️ Realistic Entry Simulation

We don't inflate stats. Our analysis tracks only the first alert of the day for SMH. This simulates a true "Gap & Go" entry at pre-market hours (9:25-9:30 AM), avoiding the trap of chasing a stock that has already extended.

💰 Max Potential (MFE) Analysis

How much is left in the move? On winning days, SMH historically offers an average upside of +1.31% intraday. Our data helps you distinguish between a quick scalp and a runner.

📊 SMH Momentum Personality

With a baseline win rate of 49.5%, SMH shows negative momentum - the stock tends to fade after alerts. This pattern suggests SMH may be better suited for contrarian strategies or avoiding altogether.

⏱️ Optimized Exit Timing

⚠️ Caution Advised: SMH shows negative expectancy across all tested intraday timeframes (Best: 5MIN at -0.02%). This suggests SMH is prone to fading after the open, making it a potential candidate for short-selling or quick scalps only.