🕰️ Time Machine
ALB — Albemarle Corporation
Price-Time Intelligence · decision-support only — not recommendations, not predictions · as of 23/10/2026
Last price (Close)
93.67 +1.22%
Next window · Cycle 60 · in window
23/10/2026
Last window · Cycle 60 · 21/10/2026
since -0.85%
🕰️ Time Machine — see this symbol's past windows
Daily chart · hover for price & date
Reference points
Last major low · 28/07/2026
111.55
Days: 62 trading / 87 calendar · return since: -16.03%
Last major high · 24/08/2026
144.06
Days: 43 trading / 60 calendar · return since: -34.98%
Price-Time Watch Windows
| Reference point | Cycle | Counting | Target date | Distance | Status |
|---|
| Low 28/07/2026 @ 111.55 | Cycle 60 | Trading | 📅 21/10/2026 | -2 (±2) | In window |
| High 24/08/2026 @ 144.06 | Cycle 60 | Calendar | 📅 23/10/2026 | +0 (±2) | In window |
| Low 28/07/2026 @ 111.55 | Cycle 90 | Calendar | 📅 26/10/2026 | +3 (±3) | In window |
| High 24/08/2026 @ 144.06 | Cycle 45 | Trading | 📅 27/10/2026 | +2 (±2) | In window |
| High 24/08/2026 @ 144.06 | Cycle 60 | Trading | 📅 17/11/2026 | +17 (±2) | Upcoming |
| High 24/08/2026 @ 144.06 | Cycle 90 | Calendar | 📅 22/11/2026 | +30 (±3) | Upcoming |
| Low 28/07/2026 @ 111.55 | Cycle 120 | Calendar | 📅 25/11/2026 | +33 (±3) | Upcoming |
| Low 28/07/2026 @ 111.55 | Cycle 90 | Trading | 📅 03/12/2026 | +28 (±3) | Upcoming |
Chronological: recent past → active → upcoming. The target date is the center of the watch window — it opens a few days before and stays relevant a few days after. 'Near a window' is context only, not a signal.
🔔 Recent Technical Events
Price-action events from the last 30 days. 🎯 marks events that landed near a cycle window — the combinations worth the closest look.
● Gap Day 22/10/2026🎯 near Cycle 60 window · 21/10/2026
● Failed Breakdown 20/10/2026🎯 near Cycle 60 window · 21/10/2026
● NR7 Compression 19/10/2026🎯 near Cycle 60 window · 21/10/2026
● Hammer Reversal 13/10/2026
● Failed Breakdown 13/10/2026
● Hammer Reversal 08/10/2026
● Failed Breakdown 01/10/2026
● Hammer Reversal 29/09/2026
Date Echo — seasonal anniversary
What happened around the same calendar date in prior years. n ≈ number of years — descriptive, not an edge. Each window separately, every number vs baseline.
In window 21/10/2026 · Low Cycle 60/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +2.86% · Win 60% · DD -4.14%20 days: Avg +8.70% · Win 70% · DD -5.43%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 21/10/2025 | 91.34 | neutral | +5.85% | -3.16% | +32.90% | -3.16% | +32.90% |
| 2024 | 21/10/2024 | 93.84 | neutral | +4.58% | +7.17% | +10.86% | -0.35% | +17.74% |
| 2023 | 20/10/2023 | 138.68 | near 52w low · far below SMA50 | -3.06% | -7.72% | -8.14% | -17.66% | +0.40% |
| 2022 | 21/10/2022 | 270.01 | neutral | +3.76% | +5.55% | +2.58% | -1.29% | +20.51% |
| 2021 | 21/10/2021 | 234.16 | neutral | +5.15% | +16.44% | +17.30% | -1.13% | +18.94% |
| 2020 | 21/10/2020 | 95.87 | neutral | -5.31% | -2.55% | +31.99% | -5.31% | +34.47% |
| 2019 | 21/10/2019 | 67.24 | neutral | -5.21% | +0.68% | -0.21% | -9.67% | +6.17% |
| 2018 | 22/10/2018 | 97.26 | neutral | -2.16% | +9.20% | +2.42% | -3.72% | +11.03% |
| 2017 | 20/10/2017 | 140.78 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | -1.21% | -0.53% | -3.25% | -4.43% | +2.70% |
| 2016 | 24/10/2016 | 83.36 | near 52w high | +0.23% | +3.50% | +0.59% | -7.53% | +3.50% |
In window 23/10/2026 · High Cycle 60/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +4.11% · Win 70% · DD -4.59%20 days: Avg +8.48% · Win 60% · DD -5.62%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 23/10/2025 | 97.36 | far above SMA50 | +0.54% | -6.27% | +19.58% | -9.15% | +29.09% |
| 2024 | 23/10/2024 | 93.96 | neutral | +1.66% | +2.79% | +16.59% | -0.48% | +17.59% |
| 2023 | 23/10/2023 | 136.28 | near 52w low · far below SMA50 | -6.51% | -12.34% | -4.34% | -16.21% | +2.17% |
| 2022 | 24/10/2022 | 270.57 | neutral | +3.44% | +5.88% | +4.55% | -1.50% | +20.26% |
| 2021 | 22/10/2021 | 231.51 | neutral | +8.19% | +17.71% | +21.56% | +0.00% | +21.56% |
| 2020 | 23/10/2020 | 96.48 | near 52w high | -3.39% | +16.31% | +32.56% | -5.91% | +33.62% |
| 2019 | 23/10/2019 | 67.46 | neutral | -7.10% | -1.10% | -3.57% | -9.96% | +5.83% |
| 2018 | 23/10/2018 | 96.16 | neutral | +1.00% | +12.09% | -0.44% | -2.62% | +12.30% |
| 2017 | 23/10/2017 | 138.53 | near 52w high | +0.71% | +2.48% | -2.26% | -2.88% | +4.37% |
| 2016 | 24/10/2016 | 83.36 | near 52w high | +0.23% | +3.50% | +0.59% | -7.53% | +3.50% |
In window 26/10/2026 · Low Cycle 90/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +6.13% · Win 80% · DD -4.16%20 days: Avg +9.62% · Win 80% · DD -4.77%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 27/10/2025 | 96.23 | far above SMA50 | +0.31% | +7.64% | +20.42% | -8.08% | +30.60% |
| 2024 | 25/10/2024 | 93.51 | neutral | +5.06% | +7.84% | +15.90% | +0.00% | +18.16% |
| 2023 | 26/10/2023 | 135.21 | near 52w low · far below SMA50 | -7.83% | -15.24% | -4.69% | -15.55% | +0.00% |
| 2022 | 26/10/2022 | 282.15 | neutral | -5.54% | +6.37% | +0.62% | -5.54% | +15.32% |
| 2021 | 26/10/2021 | 236.16 | neutral | +10.10% | +16.26% | +16.51% | -1.87% | +20.17% |
| 2020 | 26/10/2020 | 94.48 | neutral | +2.50% | +23.55% | +41.89% | -3.92% | +41.89% |
| 2019 | 25/10/2019 | 63.59 | volume x4.4 | +1.42% | +6.90% | +2.06% | -4.48% | +12.27% |
| 2018 | 26/10/2018 | 95.24 | neutral | +11.76% | +7.50% | +1.44% | -0.08% | +13.39% |
| 2017 | 26/10/2017 | 139.04 | near 52w high | -1.53% | +1.29% | -1.42% | -3.24% | +3.98% |
| 2016 | 26/10/2016 | 81.09 | near 52w high | +1.43% | -0.83% | +3.44% | -4.95% | +6.40% |
In window 27/10/2026 · High Cycle 45/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +7.37% · Win 80% · DD -4.48%20 days: Avg +8.56% · Win 70% · DD -5.09%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 27/10/2025 | 96.23 | far above SMA50 | +0.31% | +7.64% | +20.42% | -8.08% | +30.60% |
| 2024 | 28/10/2024 | 98.14 | neutral | +2.48% | +12.58% | +12.06% | -3.47% | +12.58% |
| 2023 | 27/10/2023 | 134.44 | near 52w low · far below SMA50 | -4.81% | -12.99% | -10.16% | -15.06% | +0.00% |
| 2022 | 27/10/2022 | 282.17 | neutral | -2.70% | +13.68% | -3.31% | -5.55% | +15.31% |
| 2021 | 27/10/2021 | 231.75 | neutral | +13.03% | +14.67% | +18.44% | +0.00% | +22.46% |
| 2020 | 27/10/2020 | 95.18 | neutral | +2.56% | +23.90% | +44.21% | -4.62% | +44.21% |
| 2019 | 28/10/2019 | 63.74 | volume x1.9 | +6.21% | +6.26% | +2.20% | -4.71% | +12.00% |
| 2018 | 26/10/2018 | 95.24 | neutral | +11.76% | +7.50% | +1.44% | -0.08% | +13.39% |
| 2017 | 27/10/2017 | 139.08 | near 52w high | +0.69% | +1.11% | -2.05% | -3.26% | +3.95% |
| 2016 | 27/10/2016 | 82.05 | near 52w high | +2.13% | -0.65% | +2.38% | -6.06% | +5.16% |
Upcoming 17/11/2026 · High Cycle 60/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +0.13% · Win 50% · DD -3.44%20 days: Avg -1.19% · Win 50% · DD -8.20%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 17/11/2025 | 117.70 | far above SMA50 · volume x1.9 | -1.55% | +8.87% | +11.70% | -1.55% | +14.35% |
| 2024 | 18/11/2024 | 104.03 | neutral | +5.72% | +4.84% | -5.86% | -5.86% | +6.99% |
| 2023 | 17/11/2023 | 127.39 | far below SMA50 | -5.19% | -5.82% | +14.87% | -11.09% | +15.77% |
| 2022 | 17/11/2022 | 277.45 | neutral | -1.67% | +2.46% | -12.33% | -13.18% | +2.46% |
| 2021 | 17/11/2021 | 273.39 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | +0.40% | -4.39% | -15.40% | -15.40% | +3.81% |
| 2020 | 17/11/2020 | 127.95 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | +7.28% | +5.71% | +6.41% | -1.68% | +12.50% |
| 2019 | 18/11/2019 | 67.10 | neutral | -2.92% | -5.14% | +3.07% | -6.23% | +3.07% |
| 2018 | 16/11/2018 | 100.98 | neutral | -4.33% | -2.50% | -19.45% | -19.97% | +0.00% |
| 2017 | 17/11/2017 | 136.21 | neutral | +0.01% | -5.04% | -2.79% | -6.41% | +0.62% |
| 2016 | 17/11/2016 | 82.97 | near 52w high | +1.24% | +2.28% | +7.91% | -0.61% | +10.64% |
Upcoming 22/11/2026 · High Cycle 90/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -0.78% · Win 40% · DD -5.77%20 days: Avg -1.40% · Win 50% · DD -10.23%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 21/11/2025 | 116.82 | far above SMA50 | +9.85% | +8.89% | +24.82% | -0.80% | +25.25% |
| 2024 | 22/11/2024 | 108.38 | far above SMA50 | +2.69% | +1.18% | -17.37% | -17.88% | +2.69% |
| 2023 | 22/11/2023 | 126.59 | far below SMA50 | -4.20% | -0.98% | +15.23% | -10.53% | +17.98% |
| 2022 | 22/11/2022 | 283.09 | neutral | -1.80% | -9.00% | -17.69% | -17.69% | +0.42% |
| 2021 | 22/11/2021 | 283.80 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 · volume x1.7 | -6.10% | -8.55% | -20.89% | -23.01% | +0.00% |
| 2020 | 23/11/2020 | 134.06 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | +1.36% | +7.38% | +9.40% | -1.75% | +9.40% |
| 2019 | 22/11/2019 | 64.90 | neutral | +0.22% | -0.28% | +12.23% | -3.05% | +12.23% |
| 2018 | 21/11/2018 | 95.52 | neutral | +0.94% | -7.19% | -21.35% | -21.35% | +3.08% |
| 2017 | 22/11/2017 | 135.25 | neutral | -0.69% | -4.56% | -4.65% | -5.74% | +1.34% |
| 2016 | 22/11/2016 | 84.30 | near 52w high | +4.13% | +5.34% | +6.26% | -0.50% | +8.90% |
Upcoming 25/11/2026 · Low Cycle 120/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -1.22% · Win 40% · DD -6.26%20 days: Avg -1.27% · Win 50% · DD -11.02%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 25/11/2025 | 125.26 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | +0.98% | +6.35% | +18.92% | -4.89% | +18.92% |
| 2024 | 25/11/2024 | 109.98 | far above SMA50 | -0.83% | -5.46% | -17.85% | -19.08% | +1.20% |
| 2023 | 24/11/2023 | 128.87 | far below SMA50 | -2.10% | -0.68% | +16.80% | -12.11% | +16.80% |
| 2022 | 25/11/2022 | 272.82 | neutral | +4.20% | -7.17% | -16.68% | -17.04% | +4.20% |
| 2021 | 24/11/2021 | 274.48 | far above SMA50 | -4.77% | -6.20% | -16.84% | -20.40% | +0.51% |
| 2020 | 25/11/2020 | 134.73 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | -2.23% | +5.26% | +11.37% | -2.23% | +11.57% |
| 2019 | 25/11/2019 | 65.14 | neutral | -2.29% | +0.25% | +11.65% | -3.41% | +11.82% |
| 2018 | 26/11/2018 | 96.61 | neutral | +1.91% | -7.79% | -20.74% | -24.02% | +1.91% |
| 2017 | 24/11/2017 | 137.06 | neutral | -3.58% | -4.71% | -5.44% | -6.99% | +0.00% |
| 2016 | 25/11/2016 | 84.00 | near 52w high | +1.02% | +7.96% | +6.09% | -0.05% | +9.29% |
Upcoming 03/12/2026 · Low Cycle 90/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -0.05% · Win 60% · DD -6.58%20 days: Avg -0.91% · Win 60% · DD -9.92%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 03/12/2025 | 126.49 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | +5.31% | +6.82% | +14.13% | -5.81% | +18.95% |
| 2024 | 03/12/2024 | 109.07 | neutral | -4.67% | -10.21% | -21.55% | -21.55% | +0.54% |
| 2023 | 04/12/2023 | 119.98 | far below SMA50 | +5.47% | +21.96% | +17.17% | -5.60% | +27.38% |
| 2022 | 02/12/2022 | 284.28 | neutral | -10.92% | -14.43% | -24.43% | -24.59% | +0.00% |
| 2021 | 03/12/2021 | 251.47 | neutral | +4.53% | -8.44% | -5.73% | -13.12% | +5.24% |
| 2020 | 03/12/2020 | 131.72 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | +7.66% | +4.66% | +16.19% | +0.00% | +16.19% |
| 2019 | 03/12/2019 | 63.65 | neutral | +2.59% | +8.65% | +14.72% | -1.15% | +15.40% |
| 2018 | 03/12/2018 | 98.46 | neutral | -9.53% | -17.39% | -25.89% | -25.89% | +0.00% |
| 2017 | 04/12/2017 | 129.35 | neutral | +1.38% | +2.36% | +2.14% | -1.45% | +2.36% |
| 2016 | 02/12/2016 | 84.86 | near 52w high | +6.87% | +5.50% | +4.11% | +0.00% | +8.18% |
Questions to Watch
Is there a failed breakout above the window?Did an abnormal reversal candle appear?Is there an abnormal volume spike?Is the advance stalling (no follow-through)?Is short-term support breaking?Any change in relative strength vs QQQ/SPY/SMH?Is the leading sector weakening?
Interpretation & Scenarios
Careful wording — scenarios to watch, not forecasts. The decision is the trader's.
⬆️ Continuation (up) — to watch· If it holds above SMA50 (-19.1%) and breaks out on volume above the window — historically similar zones tended to continue. Technical confirmation needed.
⬇️ Weakness (down) — to watch· The broad trend is down.
· Relative weakness vs QQQ, SPY, SMH.
· If a breakout fails or it closes below SMA50 / a nearby low on volume — risk of continued weakness. Watch for fading volume and relative weakness.
↔️ Range / no clear edge· Distance from 52w high: -57.6% · from 52w low: +6.4%.
· Without confirmation either way — no clear edge; waiting for confirmation is reasonable.
Current Snapshot
Returns & distances
| 5 / 10 / 20 / 60 days | -1.90% · -7.50% · -14.64% · -20.19% |
| Distance from SMA20 / 50 / 200 | -6.62% · -19.11% · -38.31% |
| Distance from 52w high / low | -57.62% · +6.43% |
| ATR14 · volume vs 20-avg | 3.31 · 0.68x |
Relative strength
| vs QQQ (20d) | -9.25% |
|---|
| vs SPY (20d) | -13.16% |
|---|
| vs SMH (20d) | -1.55% |
|---|
Moving averages
| SMA20 / 50 / 200 | 100.31 · 115.80 · 151.83 |
| 52w high / low | 221.00 · 88.01 |