Stop Guessing Tops: The MACD-V Rules Traders Miss

oday Steve Yang sits down with Alex Spiroglou — global macro trader, Founder and CEO of SMART Trader Systems, and creator of the award-winning MACD-V momentum indicator — to unpack how to navigate a late-cycle market with a rules-based edge. Alex explains his Multiple Timeframe / Multiple Factor approach (monthly = macro regime, weekly = sentiment and CoT, daily = technical entries), why gold is the “benchwarmer” inside the precious-metals complex right now, and how he uses objective MACD-V thresholds (e.g., 150 = “risk zone”) to time trims and avoid chasing. We also dive into an active grains setup (corn)…