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Dated answer · 2026-09-01

CME vs COST — which is stronger right now?

Same dated snapshot (2026-09-01): CME quality 100/100 vs COST 100/100; engine LONG vs LONG. The comparison below is computed, dated, and auditable — not an opinion.

Snapshot2026-09-01 · source: yahoo
CME (CME Group)COST (Costco)
Market / sectorus · Financialsus · Consumer Staples
Price$280.94$934.66
Quality score100/100100/100
Engine signalLONG · 24 bars · uPnL +10.0%LONG · 10 bars · uPnL -2.8%
Total return-8.9%-10.4%

Thesis-break template (Financials)

NPL deterioration beyond industry pace; NIM squeeze from deposit competition; regulation hitting core profit; growth from looser lending

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