Learn how a systematic,
no-guessing approach
to investing works.

25 years of proof it does. 60 seconds every morning.

$25,000 → $834,328 Over 25 years. Same rules applied every single day.
Every major crash navigated 2001. 2008. 2020. 2022. A disciplined investor who understood the signals would have known exactly what to do.
Built for everyone Institutional-grade methodology. Plain English. Fully documented. Free to learn.

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One quick question.

How familiar are you with investing?

Your answer helps us communicate clearly — not limit what you see.

Whichever you choose, you'll see the full system. No gatekeeping.

Every morning ARCUS analyzes the entire market and answers four questions about every company.

IV
Intrinsic ValueIs this company worth more than it costs right now?
FQ
Financial QualityIs this a financially strong, improving business?
PM
Price MomentumIs the price trending in the right direction?
SQ
Sentiment QualityAre insiders and institutions acting like they believe in it?

The result is the ACS — Arcus Clarity Score. 0 to 2.00. The highest scoring companies in the strongest market conditions surface every day.

Before any stock score matters, ARCUS reads the overall market. One of seven states — from ARC SURGE ▲▲ when conditions are exceptional, to ARC SHELTER ▼▼ when conditions are dangerous.

25 years. Documented. Transparent.

Dot-com crash 2000–2002 -7.7% SPY -24.6%
Financial crisis 2008–2009 +1.4% SPY -20.1%
COVID 2020–2021 +64.3% SPY +52.4%
Rate shock 2022–2024 +83.1% SPY +29.0%

Backtested results are hypothetical. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

What ARCUS is not.

Not a robo-trader. Not an advisory service. Not a guarantee. ARCUS does not manage your money. ARCUS does not execute trades. It documents a systematic methodology, shows you what the data says every day, and teaches you how serious investing works. What you do with that information is entirely your decision.

Here's how this works.

Every day ARCUS shows you exactly what the signals say — and why.

You'll follow along with simulated capital — so you can see the methodology working in real market conditions, with nothing at risk.

When you feel ready, you decide what to do with what you've learned.

Pick what feels real to you.

ARC UP ▲

Good conditions to invest. ARCUS.TREND has 10 positions open today.

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1.24
ACI Score
1.54
ARC Score
17.3
VIX
10
Positions
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ACS scores shown with 24-hour delay in free tier. Tap any card for detail.

📈 Buy Spreads Active
VIX 17.3 · IVR 24%
Options are cheap relative to recent history. Bull call spreads are favorable. Wait for an ARC UP or SURGE signal to open positions.
NVDA · Buy Call Spread · 340/360 · 21 DTE
Max risk $285 · Max gain $715 · EV +1.0%
Exit at 50% max gain or 21 DTE

META · Buy Call Spread · 580/600 · 21 DTE
Max risk $260 · Max gain $740 · EV +1.0%

Specific spread recommendations unlock on graduation.
Learn the strategy in the Learn tab first.

How the Options Overlay Works
ARCUS.TREND uses a VIX + IVR regime filter to decide whether options are cheap or expensive.

Cheap options (VIX < 20, IVR < 30%) → buy debit spreads (bull call spreads). You pay a small premium for defined upside.

Expensive options (VIX > 30, IVR > 50%) → sell credit spreads (bull put spreads). You collect premium and win if the stock holds.

The options overlay added $111,216 to the 25-year backtest on top of the stock system's results.
ARCUS.TREND Live Record LIVE
Day 1 of ARCUS.TREND live record.
ARCUS.TREND S&P 500
The 25-Year Foundation BACKTESTED
Hypothetical · 1999–2024 · v9.1 verified
$834K
From $25K
13.8%
CAGR
−39.8%
Max DD
0.94
Sharpe
Dot-Com Crash
1999–2002
−9.9%
ARCUS.TREND
−24.6%
SPY
+14.8%
Alpha
Recovery Bull
2003–2007
+176.9%
ARCUS.TREND
+81.2%
SPY
+95.7%
Alpha
Global Financial Crisis
2008–2009
−0.4%
ARCUS.TREND
−20.1%
SPY
+19.7%
Alpha
Bull Run
2010–2019
+292.9%
ARCUS.TREND
+252.8%
SPY
+40.1%
Alpha
COVID + Recovery
2020–2021
+63.9%
ARCUS.TREND
+52.4%
SPY
+11.5%
Alpha
Rates + Inflation
2022–2024
+80.7%
ARCUS.TREND
+29.0%
SPY
+51.8%
Alpha
BACKTESTED · HYPOTHETICAL · 1999–2024
These results are simulated using historical data. The v9.2 out-of-sample test (2018–2024, never seen during parameter tuning) confirmed the system produced 16.8% CAGR with a 20.3% max drawdown — PASS on all five metrics.

Past performance does not guarantee future results. Simulated trading results do not represent actual investment performance.

Welcome to the live system.

You've been with ARCUS for N days. Here's what you accomplished:

Save consistently. Stay in the leading companies. Avoid the meltdowns. Do it long enough — and the outcome will amaze you. ARCUS is a living record of that at work. The data is here every morning. What you do with it is entirely yours.

Now unlocked

Real-time ACS scores — all 36 stocks
Full morning brief with stop prices
Complete live record as it builds
Specific options spread data
Full 25-year trade-by-trade record