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Whether this fund clears the published standards, and the filings behind that answer. The screen runs first and nothing on the trading side can override it.
Structure, momentum, positioning and levels. Separate from the Sharia verdict above, which this side never overrides.
TCW STRATEGIC INCOME FUND INC
730 holdings · as of 2026-06-30 (3.4 months ago) The fund may have traded since. SEC Form N-PORT is filed quarterly and lags the period it covers, so these are the most recent holdings on file, not the fund’s holdings today.
This fund holds short positions, so exposure is counted gross — long and short both count as exposure rather than netting off, and the weights below therefore sum to 111% of net assets rather than 100%. Shares of the portfolio are shown as shares of that gross exposure.
NON-COMPLIANT At least 30.60% of portfolio weight is in non-compliant holdings — already over the 5% threshold, so the verdict is settled whatever the unmatched 79% turns out to be. Matching more holdings can only raise this share, never lower it.
22.68% of that is conventional interest-bearing debt, identified from the fund's own filing rather than by screening an issuer. Sukuk are deliberately excluded from this test and are never counted here.
730 holdings, 200 matched (29% of weight). Portfolio as of 2026-06-30, filed 2026-08-27. Source: SEC Form N-PORT.
| Non-compliant holding | Weight |
|---|---|
| UMBS, TBA | 3.16% |
| UMBS, TBA | 2.50% |
| Government National Mortgage Association | 1.87% |
| UMBS, TBA | 1.24% |
| UMBS, TBA | 0.99% |
| Freddie Mac | 0.64% |
| Freddie Mac | 0.55% |
| Fannie Mae | 0.53% |
| UMBS, TBA | 0.51% |
| Fannie Mae | 0.50% |
Methodology breakdown computing — it will appear here on its own.
Whether the technical picture shows an edge right now. Separate from the Sharia verdict, which this side never overrides.
The factors behind the read, each shown with the figure it rests on, including the ones pointing the other way.
TCW STRATEGIC INCOME FUND INC (TSI) is currently considered not halal (non-compliant), per our own look-through to its filed holdings. See the weight breakdown below for the reasoning.
Computing the full ratio and business-activity breakdown for TSI — this runs off the critical path so the page paints first. It will appear here on its own.
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Standard indicator thresholds (RSI 30/70, Stochastic 20/80, CCI ±100, Williams %R −80/−20, MACD histogram sign, price vs. average) computed on daily bars. A summary of what common indicators say — not a recommendation, and not this site's own trading verdict.
| Indicator | Value | Signal |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 44.30 | NEUTRAL |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 36.84 | NEUTRAL |
| CCI (20) | -59.16 | NEUTRAL |
| Williams %R (14) | -63.16 | NEUTRAL |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -0.00 | SELL |
| ROC (10) | 0.24 | BUY |
| Momentum (10) | 0.01 | BUY |
| EMA (10) | 4.25 | BUY |
| SMA (10) | 4.26 | SELL |
| EMA (20) | 4.27 | SELL |
| SMA (20) | 4.27 | SELL |
| EMA (30) | 4.28 | SELL |
| SMA (30) | 4.29 | SELL |
| EMA (50) | 4.31 | SELL |
| SMA (50) | 4.32 | SELL |
| EMA (100) | 4.34 | SELL |
| SMA (100) | 4.35 | SELL |
| EMA (200) | 4.41 | SELL |
| SMA (200) | 4.42 | SELL |
Financial Services · Asset Management
TCW Strategic Income Fund, Inc. is a close-ended balanced mutual fund launched by The TCW Group, Inc. The fund is managed by TCW Investment Management Company. It invests in the public equity and fixed income markets of the United States. The fund makes its investments in securities of companies operating across diversified sectors. For its equity investments, it seeks to invest in growth and value stocks of companies. The fund's fixed income investments are comprised of mortgage related securities, asset-backed securities, money market securities, convertible securities, high yield bonds, collateralized debt obligations (CDOs), and securities issued or guaranteed by the United States Government, its agencies and instrumentalities. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P 500 Index, NASDAQ, and a customized benchmark comprised of Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index, Citigroup High Yield Cash Pay Index, S&P 500 Index, and BofA Merrill Lynch All Convertibles All Qualities. The fund was previously known as TCW Convertible Securities Fund, Inc. TCW Strategic Income Fund, Inc. was formed on January 13, 1987 and is domiciled in the United States.
tcw.com/Funds/Closed_End_Funds/TSI_Fund.aspx ↗
Background via Yahoo Finance — informational, not part of the verdict.
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Market structure by timeframe, read from real bars. A bias per timeframe rather than a forecast — timeframes disagreeing is information, not noise.
| Timeframe | Bias | Bars |
|---|---|---|
| 📅 Daily | RANGING | 42 |
| ⏰ 4H | NEUTRAL | 23 |
| 🕐 1H | RANGING | 93 |
| ⏱ 15-Min | BULLISH | 130 |
| ⏲ 5-Min | BULLISH | 234 |
Rate of change and relative volume against this symbol's own recent history. Momentum describes what price has done; it is not a claim about what it will do.
How the rest of the sector moved over the same window. Context for a price move, never a cause of one.
Peer movement computing — it will appear here on its own.
The questions worth asking about any verdict on this page, answered plainly.
No. HTR reads the fund's filed holdings and screens each one, then reports the result by weight. A fund marketed as Islamic still gets the same look-through as any other.
It is the share of the fund whose holdings HTR cannot cover far enough to rate. It is reported as unrated rather than counted as compliant, because a holding nobody screened should not look like one that passed.
It matters, and it is noted, but it does not replace the look-through. The board's judgement and the holdings screen are shown separately so you can see when they agree and when they do not.
When the fund files new holdings, and on a rolling basis besides. The date on the verdict above is the last time this fund was actually recomputed.
Open research, not a fatwa. HTR applies published screening standards to filings and publishes what they say, including when they disagree. Nothing here is financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell. Verdicts can change when new filings land.
Same screen, different answers. Comparison is where the standards disagreeing becomes useful rather than confusing.
Peer screening computing — it will appear here on its own.
Insider transactions reported in the last ninety days. Insiders sell for reasons that have nothing to do with a view, so a sale on its own is not a signal.
NO DATA 0 buys · 0 sells
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NEUTRAL report date 2026-10-06 · Asset managers net 906615 (+2612)
Plain-language summary of the evidence already on this page — the Sharia screen, structure, momentum, and order flow above. It explains the read; it doesn't make the call. Generated on demand (a live AI call), never run automatically.