OPEN-SOURCE SCRIPT
Pharma vs Market Monthly Returns (XLV vs SPY)
A Bloomberg-style pharma momentum indicator built for TradingView.
This script recreates the “Pharma Index Monthly Returns” chart highlighted by Jordi Visser in his Youtube video — offering a clean, accessible poor man’s Bloomberg version of sector-rotation analysis for users without institutional data feeds.
Features
• XLV monthly returns (absolute mode)
• XLV vs SPY relative monthly returns (market-neutral mode)
• Top 5 strongest months ★ (momentum spikes)
• Top 5 weakest months ★ (capitulation signals)
• Optional 6-month rolling momentum line (regime trend)
• Full history from 1998 (XLV inception)
Use Cases
Ideal for tracking pharma/healthcare sector regimes, macro rotations, biotech cycles, and timing asymmetric entries in innovation themes (AI-pharma, computational drug discovery, biotech moonshots, etc.).
This script recreates the “Pharma Index Monthly Returns” chart highlighted by Jordi Visser in his Youtube video — offering a clean, accessible poor man’s Bloomberg version of sector-rotation analysis for users without institutional data feeds.
Features
• XLV monthly returns (absolute mode)
• XLV vs SPY relative monthly returns (market-neutral mode)
• Top 5 strongest months ★ (momentum spikes)
• Top 5 weakest months ★ (capitulation signals)
• Optional 6-month rolling momentum line (regime trend)
• Full history from 1998 (XLV inception)
Use Cases
Ideal for tracking pharma/healthcare sector regimes, macro rotations, biotech cycles, and timing asymmetric entries in innovation themes (AI-pharma, computational drug discovery, biotech moonshots, etc.).
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.