The EGTB signal remains unchanged. Bottom stays ACTIVE as the market continues its expansion phase, supported by ongoing volatility compression and stable structure. No conditions for a top are present.

EGTB Bottom signal remains active as the market transitions from stabilization into early structural expansion, supported by improving breadth and incomplete participation.

The widely shared VIX trading rule—buy above 30, sell near 14—appears simple but fails structurally. Volatility is a condition, not a signal.

Market remains in a forced waiting phase, with volatility compression and no structural confirmation.