IWS | iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETFAMEX golden cross and death cross projections
On the daily chart the 50 SMA has sat above the 200 since Jul 2025, and price is trading above both. No cross is projected on the daily or the weekly inside the 30 bars we track.
On the daily, IWS has crossed 12 times, roughly every 7 months, the last one on 7/17/2025. On the weekly it has crossed just once, a golden cross in Mar 2021, with price trading below the 50/200 cross point that day. It closed the following week 6% lower.
On the 4-hour chart a golden cross is projected within 10 bars, which is the nearest-term signal here.
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IWS cross history: every 50/200 cross since 2018
24 golden and death crosses since 2018, with one on the weekly timeframe. 2023 alone holds five of the 12 daily crosses. We projected all 12 daily crosses from a median of 25 bars out. The most recent was a death cross on the 4-hour, on 10/6/2026.
| Crossed | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/6/2026 | Death | 4-hour | 1 bar cross test |
| 7/17/2025 | Golden steep | daily | Not tested |
| 6/4/2025 | Golden | 4-hour | — |
| 4/4/2025 | Death moderate | daily | Not tested |
| 2/25/2025 | Death | 4-hour | — |
| 2/19/2025 | Golden | 4-hour | — |
| 1/14/2025 | Death | 4-hour | — |
| 7/19/2024 | Golden | 4-hour | — |
| 7/3/2024 | Death | 4-hour | — |
| 12/28/2023 | Golden | daily | Not tested |
| 12/12/2023 | Golden | 4-hour | — |
| 10/12/2023 | Death | daily | Not tested |
| 9/27/2023 | Death | 4-hour | — |
| 7/18/2023 | Golden | daily | Not tested |
| 7/5/2023 | Golden | 4-hour | — |
| 4/25/2023 | Death | daily | 3 bar cross test |
| 3/21/2023 | Death | 4-hour | — |
| 1/19/2023 | Golden | daily | 2 bar cross test |
| 3/16/2022 | Death | daily | 4 bar cross test |
| 3/22/2021 | Golden steep | weekly | Not tested |
| 9/15/2020 | Golden | daily | 3 bar cross test |
| 3/18/2020 | Death | daily | Not tested |
| 4/9/2019 | Golden | daily | Not tested |
| 11/6/2018 | Death | daily | Not tested |
No crosses on record for that combination.
Click any cross on the chart above for its lead time. Crosses from 2 September 2026 onward were watched live; earlier ones are replayed from the archive with no look-ahead, which is the same method behind the published track record.
Angle: how steeply the 50 was moving, against the stock's own volatility, on the bar it crossed. Steep crosses are the ones that hold; flat ones are the ones that come straight back. The word is the cross's, not the projection's: it is read on the cross bar.