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APA — APA Corporation

Price-Time Intelligence · decision-support only — not recommendations, not predictions · as of 23/10/2026

Last price (Close)
51.90 +4.98%
Next window · Cycle 144 · in window
23/10/2026
Last window
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Trend
Strong uptrend
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Daily chart · hover for price & date

Reference points

Last major low · 01/07/2026
31.77
Days: 80 trading / 114 calendar · return since: +63.36%
Last major high · 30/03/2026
45.66
Days: 144 trading / 207 calendar · return since: +13.67%

Price-Time Watch Windows

Reference pointCycleCountingTarget dateDistanceStatus
High 30/03/2026 @ 45.66Cycle 144Trading📅 23/10/2026+0 (±3)In window
Low 01/07/2026 @ 31.77Cycle 120Calendar📅 29/10/2026+6 (±3)Upcoming
Low 01/07/2026 @ 31.77Cycle 90Trading📅 06/11/2026+10 (±3)Upcoming
Low 01/07/2026 @ 31.77Cycle 144Calendar📅 22/11/2026+30 (±3)Upcoming
High 30/03/2026 @ 45.66Cycle 180Trading📅 15/12/2026+36 (±3)Upcoming
Low 01/07/2026 @ 31.77Cycle 120Trading📅 21/12/2026+40 (±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.

● Failed Breakout 21/10/2026🎯 near Cycle 144 window · 23/10/2026
● Failed Breakout 14/10/2026
● Bullish Engulfing 01/10/2026

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 23/10/2026 · High Cycle 144/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +0.66% · Win 50% · DD -7.44%20 days: Avg -1.52% · Win 40% · DD -9.21%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
YearActual dateCloseContext5d10d20dMax DD 20dMax Gain 20d
202523/10/202524.62near 52w high · volume x1.5-9.02%-3.98%-5.04%-12.02%+1.22%
202423/10/202424.49neutral-4.16%+0.98%-9.64%-11.11%+1.35%
202323/10/202341.19neutral-3.67%-4.59%-10.17%-12.96%+0.00%
202224/10/202243.76far above SMA50+3.88%+13.12%+3.45%+0.00%+13.12%
202122/10/202127.68near 52w high · far above SMA50-5.31%+8.02%-6.07%-6.07%+10.77%
202023/10/20209.28far below SMA50-10.56%-7.97%+23.28%-16.06%+23.28%
201923/10/201923.54neutral-9.26%+0.34%-2.85%-9.26%+4.16%
201823/10/201839.78far below SMA50-5.86%-6.13%-12.85%-12.85%+0.00%
201723/10/201740.30neutral+1.27%+13.50%+1.91%-1.96%+13.50%
201624/10/201661.58near 52w high-3.41%-6.71%+2.74%-9.84%+2.94%
Upcoming 29/10/2026 · Low Cycle 120/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +3.95% · Win 60% · DD -3.39%20 days: Avg +6.95% · Win 50% · DD -4.18%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
YearActual dateCloseContext5d10d20dMax DD 20dMax Gain 20d
202529/10/202522.54neutral-3.90%+5.99%+9.45%-3.90%+10.56%
202429/10/202423.31near 52w low+1.12%-6.18%-3.39%-6.61%+6.09%
202330/10/202339.68neutral-0.96%-7.64%-8.32%-9.65%+0.71%
202228/10/202245.44far above SMA50+7.81%+7.31%-1.06%-2.64%+8.93%
202129/10/202126.21far above SMA50+14.08%+12.36%+2.37%-0.80%+16.98%
202029/10/20208.19far below SMA50+9.52%+18.44%+69.96%+0.00%+72.41%
201929/10/201922.05neutral+8.66%+7.94%+3.81%-3.13%+11.20%
201829/10/201836.18far below SMA50+3.87%-0.36%-3.04%-4.17%+4.56%
201730/10/201740.81neutral+12.08%+6.57%-1.32%-2.33%+12.08%
201628/10/201660.72near 52w high-7.54%-4.94%+1.04%-8.56%+4.83%
Upcoming 06/11/2026 · Low Cycle 90/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -1.55% · Win 20% · DD -6.83%20 days: Avg +1.47% · Win 30% · DD -9.66%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
YearActual dateCloseContext5d10d20dMax DD 20dMax Gain 20d
202506/11/202523.64volume x2.1+4.44%-1.10%+14.64%-1.10%+14.64%
202406/11/202424.73volume x1.9-10.96%-10.51%-11.69%-11.97%+0.00%
202306/11/202339.30neutral-6.74%-5.85%-11.48%-11.48%+0.00%
202207/11/202249.50near 52w high · far above SMA50-4.63%-8.55%-11.37%-11.37%+0.00%
202105/11/202129.90near 52w high · far above SMA50-1.51%-13.04%-13.55%-15.55%+2.54%
202006/11/20208.54far below SMA50+20.84%+33.96%+71.08%+0.00%+77.75%
201906/11/201923.62neutral-1.35%-3.18%-21.34%-22.18%+3.43%
201806/11/201837.34far below SMA50-5.62%-7.15%-9.21%-9.21%+1.26%
201706/11/201745.74neutral-4.92%-10.21%-7.85%-12.86%+0.00%
201607/11/201657.45neutral+2.58%+10.13%+15.49%-0.91%+15.60%
Upcoming 22/11/2026 · Low Cycle 144/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -0.93% · Win 40% · DD -6.73%20 days: Avg -0.40% · Win 50% · DD -9.97%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
YearActual dateCloseContext5d10d20dMax DD 20dMax Gain 20d
202521/11/202523.95neutral+5.55%+9.14%+1.92%-0.58%+13.15%
202422/11/202422.77volume x1.7-1.89%-2.28%-5.14%-10.06%+0.75%
202322/11/202336.56neutral-1.53%-7.47%-1.70%-7.47%+0.88%
202222/11/202247.78far above SMA50-1.95%-8.62%-2.32%-12.39%+0.00%
202122/11/202126.53neutral-2.86%+1.36%-4.49%-9.76%+7.84%
202023/11/202012.86far above SMA50-3.81%+14.77%+9.80%-3.81%+28.30%
201922/11/201923.41neutral-16.53%-11.88%+13.33%-21.49%+13.33%
201821/11/201836.03far below SMA50-1.36%-8.38%-26.31%-26.31%+1.28%
201722/11/201741.54neutral+0.70%-2.19%+4.26%-5.10%+6.45%
201622/11/201662.47near 52w high+5.57%+6.28%+6.68%-2.77%+7.81%
Upcoming 15/12/2026 · High Cycle 180/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +1.83% · Win 60% · DD -5.19%20 days: Avg +12.03% · Win 80% · DD -7.26%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
YearActual dateCloseContext5d10d20dMax DD 20dMax Gain 20d
202515/12/202525.27neutral-3.40%-2.26%+5.62%-7.44%+5.62%
202416/12/202421.94near 52w low-1.55%+5.24%+14.63%-6.65%+16.00%
202315/12/202335.35volume x2.4+1.73%+2.15%-12.84%-12.84%+5.49%
202215/12/202245.05neutral-0.80%+3.62%+0.20%-7.30%+5.75%
202115/12/202125.10neutral+2.91%+7.81%+27.85%-4.62%+30.08%
202015/12/202015.89far above SMA50-11.14%-8.31%+15.48%-11.14%+16.61%
201916/12/201922.07neutral+20.21%+15.95%+51.97%+0.00%+52.20%
201814/12/201830.24near 52w low · far below SMA50-12.20%-13.19%+4.99%-16.01%+4.99%
201715/12/201739.47near 52w low · volume x1.7+8.72%+12.24%+17.89%+0.00%+19.48%
201615/12/201666.74near 52w high+0.00%-4.90%-5.45%-6.56%+0.01%
Upcoming 21/12/2026 · Low Cycle 120/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +7.46% · Win 60% · DD -3.79%20 days: Avg +9.64% · Win 70% · DD -4.97%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
YearActual dateCloseContext5d10d20dMax DD 20dMax Gain 20d
202522/12/202524.41neutral+1.19%-4.18%+5.67%-4.18%+9.34%
202420/12/202421.04near 52w low · volume x2.0+6.56%+12.45%+12.93%+0.00%+20.96%
202321/12/202335.94neutral-0.17%-6.15%-13.46%-14.80%+3.76%
202221/12/202246.67neutral-1.63%-8.10%-2.27%-10.52%+2.08%
202121/12/202125.34neutral+10.14%+12.08%+23.80%+0.00%+31.37%
202021/12/202014.85far above SMA50-4.71%+13.40%+12.21%-4.92%+24.78%
201920/12/201922.62neutral+12.73%+43.72%+37.52%+0.00%+48.50%
201821/12/201826.55near 52w low · far below SMA50 · volume x1.8-1.13%+10.58%+17.58%-4.33%+21.83%
201721/12/201743.31volume x1.6-2.52%+6.03%+10.89%-2.52%+10.89%
201621/12/201666.64near 52w high-4.16%-5.28%-8.45%-8.45%+0.15%

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
· The broad trend (by MA stacking) is still up.
· Positive relative strength vs QQQ, SPY, SMH.
· Sharp rally recently — watch for follow-through.
· If it holds above SMA50 (+16.3%) and breaks out on volume above the window — historically similar zones tended to continue. Technical confirmation needed.
⬇️ Weakness (down) — to watch
· 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: -0.9% · from 52w low: +139.9%.
· Without confirmation either way — no clear edge; waiting for confirmation is reasonable.

Current Snapshot

Returns & distances

5 / 10 / 20 / 60 days+6.13% · +13.69% · +22.05% · +43.58%
Distance from SMA20 / 50 / 200+12.17% · +16.26% · +39.98%
Distance from 52w high / low-0.94% · +139.94%
ATR14 · volume vs 20-avg1.67 · 1.33x

Relative strength

vs QQQ (20d)+27.43%
vs SPY (20d)+23.52%
vs SMH (20d)+35.13%

Moving averages

SMA20 / 50 / 20046.27 · 44.64 · 37.08
52w high / low52.39 · 21.63