🕰️ Time Machine
ECPG — Encore Capital Group, Inc.
Price-Time Intelligence · decision-support only — not recommendations, not predictions · as of 11/09/2026
Last price (Close)
98.56 +0.63%
Next window · Cycle 90 · in window · in 3 days
16/09/2026
Last window · Cycle 30 · 03/09/2026
since +1.68%
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Reference points
Last major low · 23/07/2026
82.71
Days: 35 trading / 50 calendar · return since: +19.16%
Last major high · 07/05/2026
92.64
Days: 87 trading / 127 calendar · return since: +6.39%
Price-Time Watch Windows
| Reference point | Cycle | Counting | Target date | Distance | Status |
|---|
| Low 23/07/2026 @ 82.71 | Cycle 30 | Trading | 📅 03/09/2026 | -5 (±2) | Passed |
| High 07/05/2026 @ 92.64 | Cycle 120 | Calendar | 📅 04/09/2026 | -7 (±3) | Passed |
| Low 23/07/2026 @ 82.71 | Cycle 45 | Calendar | 📅 06/09/2026 | -5 (±2) | Passed |
| High 07/05/2026 @ 92.64 | Cycle 90 | Trading | 📅 16/09/2026 | +3 (±3) | In window |
| Low 23/07/2026 @ 82.71 | Cycle 60 | Calendar | 📅 21/09/2026 | +10 (±2) | Upcoming |
| Low 23/07/2026 @ 82.71 | Cycle 45 | Trading | 📅 25/09/2026 | +10 (±2) | Upcoming |
| High 07/05/2026 @ 92.64 | Cycle 144 | Calendar | 📅 28/09/2026 | +17 (±3) | Upcoming |
| Low 23/07/2026 @ 82.71 | Cycle 60 | Trading | 📅 16/10/2026 | +25 (±2) | Upcoming |
| Low 23/07/2026 @ 82.71 | Cycle 90 | Calendar | 📅 21/10/2026 | +40 (±3) | Upcoming |
| High 07/05/2026 @ 92.64 | Cycle 120 | Trading | 📅 28/10/2026 | +33 (±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.
● NR7 Compression 10/09/2026🎯 near Cycle 45 window · 06/09/2026
● Shooting Star 09/09/2026🎯 near Cycle 45 window · 06/09/2026
● Bearish Engulfing 28/08/2026
● Shooting Star 17/08/2026
● Failed Breakout 17/08/2026
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.
Passed 03/09/2026 · Low Cycle 30/Trading · 9 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -2.54% · Win 33% · DD -6.14%20 days: Avg -4.73% · Win 33% · DD -8.50%
Open Date Echo · 9 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 03/09/2025 | 41.61 | neutral | +3.70% | +7.31% | -2.43% | -2.43% | +10.77% |
| 2024 | 03/09/2024 | 48.45 | neutral | -4.87% | +1.49% | -4.87% | -6.11% | +1.49% |
| 2023 | 01/09/2023 | 47.43 | neutral | -3.04% | -0.76% | +1.37% | -3.82% | +1.37% |
| 2022 | 02/09/2022 | 53.47 | far below SMA50 | -2.86% | -6.36% | -12.34% | -14.94% | +0.00% |
| 2021 | 03/09/2021 | 48.28 | near 52w high | +1.08% | +0.06% | +3.38% | -2.22% | +3.81% |
| 2020 | 03/09/2020 | 46.68 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | -12.04% | -15.53% | -16.37% | -20.69% | +0.06% |
| 2019 | 03/09/2019 | 35.99 | neutral | -0.31% | -5.47% | -10.42% | -11.09% | +1.92% |
| 2018 | 04/09/2018 | 39.00 | neutral | -4.36% | -1.28% | -10.51% | -10.51% | +0.00% |
| 2017 | 01/09/2017 | 41.20 | neutral | -4.00% | -2.31% | +9.59% | -4.73% | +9.59% |
Passed 04/09/2026 · High Cycle 120/Calendar · 9 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +0.31% · Win 67% · DD -4.15%20 days: Avg -2.70% · Win 33% · DD -6.74%
Open Date Echo · 9 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 04/09/2025 | 41.90 | volume x1.8 | +5.73% | +10.00% | -1.34% | -3.10% | +10.00% |
| 2024 | 04/09/2024 | 47.53 | neutral | -4.29% | +3.20% | -4.82% | -4.82% | +3.45% |
| 2023 | 05/09/2023 | 46.43 | volume x1.9 | -1.74% | +2.80% | +2.46% | -1.74% | +3.55% |
| 2022 | 02/09/2022 | 53.47 | far below SMA50 | -2.86% | -6.36% | -12.34% | -14.94% | +0.00% |
| 2021 | 03/09/2021 | 48.28 | near 52w high | +1.08% | +0.06% | +3.38% | -2.22% | +3.81% |
| 2020 | 04/09/2020 | 46.71 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | -10.45% | -16.06% | -14.90% | -20.75% | +0.00% |
| 2019 | 04/09/2019 | 32.00 | volume x5.5 | +14.63% | +8.41% | -1.28% | -1.28% | +14.63% |
| 2018 | 04/09/2018 | 39.00 | neutral | -4.36% | -1.28% | -10.51% | -10.51% | +0.00% |
| 2017 | 05/09/2017 | 39.75 | neutral | +1.38% | +2.01% | +15.09% | -1.26% | +15.09% |
Passed 06/09/2026 · Low Cycle 45/Calendar · 9 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -1.54% · Win 67% · DD -4.25%20 days: Avg -3.81% · Win 33% · DD -8.27%
Open Date Echo · 9 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 05/09/2025 | 44.45 | far above SMA50 · volume x2.1 | -0.54% | +1.57% | -7.06% | -8.66% | +3.69% |
| 2024 | 06/09/2024 | 47.14 | neutral | +2.21% | +1.78% | -3.67% | -4.99% | +4.31% |
| 2023 | 06/09/2023 | 46.58 | neutral | -0.09% | +1.42% | +2.04% | -2.06% | +3.22% |
| 2022 | 06/09/2022 | 52.87 | far below SMA50 | -2.48% | -6.56% | -9.76% | -13.98% | +0.00% |
| 2021 | 07/09/2021 | 47.80 | near 52w high | +0.17% | +0.92% | +4.37% | -1.23% | +4.85% |
| 2020 | 04/09/2020 | 46.71 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | -10.45% | -16.06% | -14.90% | -20.75% | +0.00% |
| 2019 | 06/09/2019 | 34.17 | neutral | +0.73% | -0.23% | -4.07% | -7.55% | +7.35% |
| 2018 | 06/09/2018 | 38.20 | neutral | -1.83% | +0.92% | -13.56% | -13.56% | +0.92% |
| 2017 | 06/09/2017 | 39.90 | neutral | +2.88% | +2.38% | +12.28% | -1.63% | +14.66% |
In window 16/09/2026 · High Cycle 90/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -1.75% · Win 30% · DD -4.86%20 days: Avg -2.96% · Win 30% · DD -7.95%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 16/09/2025 | 44.56 | far above SMA50 | +1.68% | -6.33% | +0.79% | -8.89% | +3.43% |
| 2024 | 16/09/2024 | 47.94 | neutral | -1.86% | -1.40% | -6.68% | -8.28% | +2.57% |
| 2023 | 15/09/2023 | 47.33 | volume x3.0 | -3.44% | +0.91% | -0.42% | -3.44% | +6.51% |
| 2022 | 16/09/2022 | 49.93 | far below SMA50 · volume x2.2 | -2.32% | -8.91% | -5.93% | -8.91% | +0.28% |
| 2021 | 16/09/2021 | 47.21 | neutral | +2.03% | +4.36% | +8.64% | +0.00% | +8.64% |
| 2020 | 16/09/2020 | 40.34 | neutral | -2.75% | -4.34% | -4.66% | -8.23% | +0.50% |
| 2019 | 16/09/2019 | 34.98 | neutral | -2.57% | -4.72% | -7.29% | -13.18% | +0.00% |
| 2018 | 17/09/2018 | 38.35 | neutral | -1.17% | -7.12% | -21.67% | -21.67% | +0.52% |
| 2017 | 15/09/2017 | 40.00 | neutral | +4.75% | +10.75% | +14.38% | +0.00% | +15.50% |
| 2016 | 16/09/2016 | 22.63 | near 52w high | -5.39% | -0.66% | -6.76% | -6.85% | +1.72% |
Upcoming 21/09/2026 · Low Cycle 60/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -1.31% · Win 50% · DD -5.68%20 days: Avg -3.06% · Win 40% · DD -8.08%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 22/09/2025 | 45.46 | far above SMA50 | -4.07% | -10.62% | -7.46% | -10.84% | +0.00% |
| 2024 | 20/09/2024 | 47.98 | volume x3.7 | -1.88% | -5.36% | -1.73% | -8.36% | +0.00% |
| 2023 | 21/09/2023 | 47.04 | neutral | +0.21% | +3.76% | -5.99% | -5.99% | +7.16% |
| 2022 | 21/09/2022 | 49.58 | near 52w low · far below SMA50 | -5.79% | -4.09% | -6.84% | -8.27% | +0.00% |
| 2021 | 21/09/2021 | 48.24 | near 52w high | +1.70% | +3.42% | +5.27% | -1.26% | +7.21% |
| 2020 | 21/09/2020 | 39.21 | neutral | +0.59% | +1.38% | +2.19% | -5.59% | +3.80% |
| 2019 | 20/09/2019 | 34.09 | neutral | -3.84% | -3.84% | +0.09% | -10.91% | +2.26% |
| 2018 | 21/09/2018 | 38.20 | volume x1.6 | -6.15% | -13.53% | -22.83% | -24.53% | +0.00% |
| 2017 | 21/09/2017 | 41.35 | neutral | +7.26% | +9.67% | +10.76% | +0.00% | +11.73% |
| 2016 | 21/09/2016 | 21.53 | near 52w low | +3.62% | +6.08% | -4.09% | -5.02% | +6.92% |
Upcoming 25/09/2026 · Low Cycle 45/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -0.94% · Win 50% · DD -4.36%20 days: Avg -2.19% · Win 40% · DD -7.19%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 25/09/2025 | 43.55 | neutral | -5.07% | -1.08% | +1.72% | -6.93% | +3.12% |
| 2024 | 25/09/2024 | 46.58 | volume x1.6 | -2.88% | -5.60% | -2.00% | -5.60% | +2.02% |
| 2023 | 25/09/2023 | 45.77 | neutral | +5.05% | +9.22% | -7.65% | -7.65% | +10.14% |
| 2022 | 26/09/2022 | 47.23 | near 52w low · far below SMA50 | -0.76% | -2.24% | -0.38% | -4.59% | +1.14% |
| 2021 | 24/09/2021 | 47.63 | near 52w high | +5.23% | +5.84% | +8.06% | +0.00% | +10.06% |
| 2020 | 25/09/2020 | 37.02 | far below SMA50 | +5.46% | +3.86% | +6.24% | +0.00% | +9.94% |
| 2019 | 25/09/2019 | 34.86 | neutral | -9.38% | -12.62% | -2.90% | -12.88% | +0.00% |
| 2018 | 25/09/2018 | 37.75 | volume x1.9 | -7.55% | -14.65% | -27.02% | -27.02% | +0.00% |
| 2017 | 25/09/2017 | 42.85 | near 52w high · volume x2.4 | +5.37% | +5.60% | +8.52% | +0.00% | +8.87% |
| 2016 | 26/09/2016 | 21.45 | near 52w low | +6.11% | +2.24% | -6.53% | -7.23% | +7.32% |
Upcoming 28/09/2026 · High Cycle 144/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -1.62% · Win 50% · DD -4.81%20 days: Avg -3.95% · Win 50% · DD -8.39%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 29/09/2025 | 43.61 | neutral | -6.83% | +1.08% | +1.81% | -7.06% | +2.98% |
| 2024 | 27/09/2024 | 47.08 | neutral | -3.55% | -4.67% | -4.12% | -6.61% | +0.93% |
| 2023 | 28/09/2023 | 47.14 | neutral | +3.54% | +3.65% | -15.70% | -15.87% | +6.94% |
| 2022 | 28/09/2022 | 46.71 | near 52w low · far below SMA50 | +1.80% | +1.07% | +3.87% | -3.53% | +4.26% |
| 2021 | 28/09/2021 | 49.06 | near 52w high | +1.69% | +3.61% | +6.71% | +0.00% | +7.52% |
| 2020 | 28/09/2020 | 39.44 | neutral | +0.79% | -3.75% | -4.23% | -4.82% | +3.19% |
| 2019 | 27/09/2019 | 32.78 | neutral | +0.00% | -1.62% | +3.39% | -7.35% | +5.74% |
| 2018 | 28/09/2018 | 35.85 | near 52w low | -7.87% | -16.15% | -25.08% | -27.78% | +0.00% |
| 2017 | 28/09/2017 | 44.35 | near 52w high | +2.25% | +4.17% | +4.62% | -0.11% | +5.19% |
| 2016 | 28/09/2016 | 22.31 | near 52w high | +2.38% | -3.54% | -10.80% | -10.80% | +3.18% |
Upcoming 16/10/2026 · Low Cycle 60/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -4.29% · Win 40% · DD -6.81%20 days: Avg +3.79% · Win 70% · DD -8.67%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 16/10/2025 | 40.53 | neutral | +9.30% | +0.91% | +20.48% | +0.00% | +22.65% |
| 2024 | 16/10/2024 | 46.44 | neutral | -1.70% | -0.06% | +5.34% | -2.80% | +7.69% |
| 2023 | 16/10/2023 | 46.93 | neutral | -9.93% | -18.82% | -11.57% | -20.24% | +2.02% |
| 2022 | 17/10/2022 | 46.58 | near 52w low | +1.01% | +9.32% | +4.62% | -3.26% | +9.45% |
| 2021 | 15/10/2021 | 51.15 | near 52w high | +0.63% | +5.61% | +15.25% | -0.72% | +17.30% |
| 2020 | 16/10/2020 | 40.70 | neutral | -3.37% | -21.55% | -25.06% | -26.29% | +0.00% |
| 2019 | 16/10/2019 | 33.84 | neutral | +0.03% | -0.15% | +7.80% | -1.92% | +8.27% |
| 2018 | 16/10/2018 | 30.38 | near 52w low · far below SMA50 | -9.32% | -13.79% | -11.39% | -20.54% | +0.00% |
| 2017 | 16/10/2017 | 45.65 | near 52w high | +1.86% | +0.66% | +7.34% | -0.66% | +7.56% |
| 2016 | 17/10/2016 | 20.90 | near 52w low | -4.07% | -5.02% | +25.12% | -10.29% | +25.12% |
Upcoming 21/10/2026 · Low Cycle 90/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -1.40% · Win 40% · DD -5.98%20 days: Avg +5.49% · Win 60% · DD -7.09%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 21/10/2025 | 42.90 | neutral | +1.54% | -4.20% | +13.57% | -4.66% | +15.87% |
| 2024 | 21/10/2024 | 45.16 | neutral | +2.04% | +0.40% | +8.41% | -0.04% | +10.74% |
| 2023 | 20/10/2023 | 42.67 | near 52w low · volume x1.6 | -7.48% | +0.19% | -0.07% | -12.28% | +3.52% |
| 2022 | 21/10/2022 | 46.03 | near 52w low | +10.38% | -1.00% | +7.47% | -1.00% | +10.75% |
| 2021 | 21/10/2021 | 52.42 | near 52w high | +2.46% | +12.38% | +13.28% | -1.81% | +14.46% |
| 2020 | 21/10/2020 | 39.33 | neutral | -11.65% | -17.26% | -14.14% | -23.72% | +0.74% |
| 2019 | 21/10/2019 | 34.66 | neutral | -0.75% | -1.85% | +5.54% | -4.24% | +5.71% |
| 2018 | 22/10/2018 | 28.25 | near 52w low · far below SMA50 | -7.33% | -6.05% | -10.62% | -14.55% | +0.00% |
| 2017 | 20/10/2017 | 46.65 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | +1.29% | +4.93% | -0.96% | -2.79% | +5.25% |
| 2016 | 21/10/2016 | 19.90 | near 52w low · volume x3.4 | -0.75% | -1.51% | +32.41% | -5.78% | +34.67% |
Upcoming 28/10/2026 · High Cycle 120/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +6.13% · Win 70% · DD -5.42%20 days: Avg +8.51% · Win 70% · DD -5.80%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 28/10/2025 | 43.56 | neutral | -5.65% | +14.12% | +18.20% | -6.11% | +18.20% |
| 2024 | 28/10/2024 | 46.08 | neutral | -1.61% | +8.53% | +6.36% | -1.61% | +8.53% |
| 2023 | 27/10/2023 | 39.48 | near 52w low · far below SMA50 | +8.28% | +3.65% | +11.58% | -5.19% | +11.88% |
| 2022 | 28/10/2022 | 50.81 | neutral | -10.31% | -1.95% | -3.42% | -10.31% | +0.33% |
| 2021 | 28/10/2021 | 53.71 | near 52w high | +9.68% | +10.56% | +10.05% | -0.63% | +11.71% |
| 2020 | 28/10/2020 | 34.75 | far below SMA50 · volume x1.9 | -6.36% | -8.66% | -0.26% | -13.67% | +3.05% |
| 2019 | 28/10/2019 | 34.40 | neutral | -1.10% | +4.77% | +6.13% | -3.52% | +6.51% |
| 2018 | 29/10/2018 | 26.18 | near 52w low · far below SMA50 | +1.38% | -2.29% | +0.95% | -7.79% | +6.07% |
| 2017 | 27/10/2017 | 47.25 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | +3.60% | +3.49% | -3.70% | -4.13% | +3.92% |
| 2016 | 28/10/2016 | 19.75 | near 52w low | -0.76% | +29.11% | +39.24% | -5.06% | +43.54% |
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 SMH.
· If it holds above SMA50 (+3.3%) and breaks out on volume above the window — historically similar zones tended to continue. Technical confirmation needed.
⬇️ Weakness (down) — to watch· Relative weakness vs QQQ, SPY.
· 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· No active Price-Time Confluence right now.
· Distance from 52w high: -6.1% · from 52w low: +146.7%.
· Without confirmation either way — no clear edge; waiting for confirmation is reasonable.
Current Snapshot
Returns & distances
| 5 / 10 / 20 / 60 days | +1.68% · -3.35% · -2.70% · +18.78% |
| Distance from SMA20 / 50 / 200 | -0.96% · +3.30% · +30.90% |
| Distance from 52w high / low | -6.12% · +146.71% |
| ATR14 · volume vs 20-avg | 3.63 · 0.91x |
Relative strength
| vs QQQ (20d) | -0.35% |
|---|
| vs SPY (20d) | -0.94% |
|---|
| vs SMH (20d) | +0.80% |
|---|
Moving averages
| SMA20 / 50 / 200 | 99.52 · 95.41 · 75.29 |
| 52w high / low | 104.98 · 39.95 |