Track record · closed signal

Citigroup Inc. (C) — closed signal from July 31, 2026

Partial Published before the outcome was known, scored automatically when the window closed on October 29, 2026 — -5.2% at the close.

Predicted vs. what happened

C price · publication thesis → realized outcomesplit-adjusted

$126.71 – $131.66Entry zone — fair-value band

$132.61Published — price the day we called it

$149.09Target — the price the thesis aimed for

$141.27Peak — highest point inside the window, not a realized return

$125.76Window close — end-of-window price, context only

What happened

Partial

Reached 50% of the predicted growth at its peak, without hitting the target.

At window close

-5.2%

realized, from the publication price to the last close inside the window

Peak gain

+6.5%

peak, from the publication price — not a realized return

S&P 500, same window

+3.2%

SPY over the identical days, dividend-adjusted

Window close

$125.76

last close inside the window, ended October 29, 2026

Peak price

$141.27

peak on September 11, 2026 — not a realized return

Days to target

—

The thesis — published July 31, 2026

Predicted growth

+13%

over the measurement window

Target price

$149.09

the price the thesis aimed for

Entry zone

$126.71 – $131.66

the fair-value band we waited for

Price at publication

$132.61

published July 31, 2026

Confidence

80%

how strongly the data lined up

Timeframe

Short-term (0–3 months)

Citigroup looks like a value bank: earnings are getting better, fee income is diverse, and the stock trades at a price that could move higher if sentiment improves. Income-focused coverage helps demand, but recent Federal Reserve talk about inflation raises uncertainty around interest rates and credit. The stock sits near short-term support, which makes the next 0-3 months appealing though short-term selling pressure reduces confidence.

Primary drivers

Earnings have recently improved, showing better execution
A mix of banking and fee businesses supports recovery options
Relatively low valuation offers a buffer against downside
Fed talk on inflation raises uncertainty for rates and credit

Prices are shown split- and dividend-adjusted, matching what public charts show today.

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