🕰️ Time Machine
LGND — Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Price-Time Intelligence · decision-support only — not recommendations, not predictions · as of 27/07/2026
Last price (Close)
303.16 +0.33%
Next window · Cycle 120 · in window · in 1 days
28/07/2026
Last window · Cycle 60 · 23/07/2026
since +0.33%
🕰️ Time Machine — see this symbol's past windows
Daily chart · hover for price & date
Reference points
Last major low · 30/03/2026
188.67
Days: 80 trading / 119 calendar · return since: +60.68%
Last major high · 27/04/2026
247.38
Days: 61 trading / 91 calendar · return since: +22.55%
Price-Time Watch Windows
| Reference point | Cycle | Counting | Target date | Distance | Status |
|---|
| High 27/04/2026 @ 247.38 | Cycle 60 | Trading | 📅 23/07/2026 | -1 (±2) | In window |
| High 27/04/2026 @ 247.38 | Cycle 90 | Calendar | 📅 26/07/2026 | -1 (±3) | In window |
| Low 30/03/2026 @ 188.67 | Cycle 120 | Calendar | 📅 28/07/2026 | +1 (±3) | In window |
| Low 30/03/2026 @ 188.67 | Cycle 90 | Trading | 📅 10/08/2026 | +10 (±3) | Upcoming |
| Low 30/03/2026 @ 188.67 | Cycle 144 | Calendar | 📅 21/08/2026 | +25 (±3) | Upcoming |
| High 27/04/2026 @ 247.38 | Cycle 120 | Calendar | 📅 25/08/2026 | +29 (±3) | Upcoming |
| High 27/04/2026 @ 247.38 | Cycle 90 | Trading | 📅 04/09/2026 | +29 (±3) | Upcoming |
| Low 30/03/2026 @ 188.67 | Cycle 120 | Trading | 📅 22/09/2026 | +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.
● NR7 Compression 27/07/2026🎯 near Cycle 90 window · 26/07/2026
● Shooting Star 23/07/2026🎯 near Cycle 60 window · 23/07/2026
● NR7 Compression 22/07/2026🎯 near Cycle 60 window · 23/07/2026
● Bearish Engulfing 20/07/2026🎯 near Cycle 60 window · 23/07/2026
● Bearish Engulfing 08/07/2026
● Failed Breakout 06/07/2026
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 23/07/2026 · High Cycle 60/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -4.43% · Win 20% · DD -6.99%20 days: Avg -2.39% · Win 50% · DD -9.12%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 23/07/2025 | 136.21 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | -0.72% | +4.54% | +13.98% | -3.40% | +14.54% |
| 2024 | 23/07/2024 | 102.37 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | +7.56% | -3.25% | +1.92% | -8.84% | +7.56% |
| 2023 | 24/07/2023 | 66.56 | neutral | +0.56% | -0.39% | -0.51% | -0.57% | +6.25% |
| 2022 | 22/07/2022 | 56.94 | neutral | +0.83% | +6.42% | +12.52% | -1.72% | +17.85% |
| 2021 | 23/07/2021 | 76.11 | neutral | -6.96% | -9.81% | -14.67% | -16.12% | +1.19% |
| 2020 | 23/07/2020 | 76.13 | near 52w high | +3.83% | -5.40% | -5.77% | -8.42% | +3.83% |
| 2019 | 23/07/2019 | 68.67 | neutral | -13.49% | -16.73% | -13.05% | -18.68% | +0.39% |
| 2018 | 23/07/2018 | 143.53 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | -6.39% | -1.45% | +4.12% | -6.39% | +8.27% |
| 2017 | 24/07/2017 | 77.19 | neutral | -2.29% | -1.54% | +2.27% | -2.29% | +4.23% |
| 2016 | 27/07/2016 | 84.88 | near 52w high | -2.15% | -16.70% | -24.74% | -24.74% | +1.81% |
In window 26/07/2026 · High Cycle 90/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -1.82% · Win 50% · DD -8.21%20 days: Avg -2.39% · Win 40% · DD -10.21%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 25/07/2025 | 135.83 | far above SMA50 | -2.29% | +10.48% | +17.12% | -3.13% | +17.12% |
| 2024 | 26/07/2024 | 107.14 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | -6.49% | -6.51% | -3.10% | -12.90% | +2.77% |
| 2023 | 26/07/2023 | 67.72 | neutral | -2.23% | +4.43% | -0.81% | -2.27% | +4.43% |
| 2022 | 26/07/2022 | 57.70 | neutral | -0.26% | +11.03% | +9.84% | -3.02% | +16.29% |
| 2021 | 26/07/2021 | 75.88 | neutral | -8.78% | -9.62% | -4.51% | -15.87% | +1.50% |
| 2020 | 27/07/2020 | 77.47 | near 52w high | -4.11% | -4.45% | -13.51% | -13.51% | +2.05% |
| 2019 | 26/07/2019 | 67.43 | neutral | -12.05% | -12.98% | -14.38% | -17.19% | +0.00% |
| 2018 | 26/07/2018 | 145.07 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | -3.59% | +3.33% | +7.49% | -7.39% | +7.49% |
| 2017 | 26/07/2017 | 77.07 | neutral | -1.75% | +2.78% | +2.70% | -2.13% | +4.40% |
| 2016 | 27/07/2016 | 84.88 | near 52w high | -2.15% | -16.70% | -24.74% | -24.74% | +1.81% |
In window 28/07/2026 · Low Cycle 120/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -3.03% · Win 40% · DD -8.05%20 days: Avg -1.93% · Win 40% · DD -9.89%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 28/07/2025 | 134.92 | far above SMA50 | +0.35% | +8.96% | +17.69% | -2.48% | +17.91% |
| 2024 | 29/07/2024 | 108.75 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | -9.77% | -8.41% | -3.26% | -14.19% | +1.25% |
| 2023 | 28/07/2023 | 68.01 | neutral | -1.79% | -1.16% | -3.85% | -3.85% | +3.98% |
| 2022 | 28/07/2022 | 58.62 | neutral | +3.80% | +8.52% | +11.53% | -4.53% | +14.47% |
| 2021 | 28/07/2021 | 77.01 | volume x1.5 | -11.66% | -11.22% | -8.21% | -17.11% | +0.00% |
| 2020 | 28/07/2020 | 76.29 | near 52w high | -3.57% | -8.50% | -11.37% | -12.18% | +3.61% |
| 2019 | 29/07/2019 | 67.03 | neutral | -16.70% | -15.39% | -13.61% | -16.70% | +0.00% |
| 2018 | 27/07/2018 | 139.16 | neutral | +0.88% | +8.66% | +12.66% | -3.46% | +12.66% |
| 2017 | 28/07/2017 | 75.65 | neutral | +0.66% | +3.18% | +2.30% | -0.29% | +6.36% |
| 2016 | 28/07/2016 | 84.15 | near 52w high | -1.84% | -14.96% | -23.16% | -24.09% | +2.70% |
Upcoming 10/08/2026 · Low Cycle 90/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -0.54% · Win 50% · DD -4.00%20 days: Avg +1.23% · Win 60% · DD -6.74%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 11/08/2025 | 147.01 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 · volume x4.2 | +4.25% | +8.01% | +12.52% | +0.00% | +14.10% |
| 2024 | 09/08/2024 | 100.16 | neutral | +2.05% | +3.65% | +2.62% | -0.56% | +6.37% |
| 2023 | 10/08/2023 | 68.73 | neutral | -3.14% | -3.86% | -8.26% | -8.26% | +0.00% |
| 2022 | 10/08/2022 | 66.18 | far above SMA50 | -0.05% | -2.59% | -9.73% | -14.84% | +1.39% |
| 2021 | 10/08/2021 | 68.67 | neutral | -2.54% | +5.01% | +24.09% | -7.03% | +27.04% |
| 2020 | 10/08/2020 | 74.02 | neutral | -1.79% | -9.49% | -16.48% | -16.80% | +0.00% |
| 2019 | 09/08/2019 | 58.68 | far below SMA50 | +0.94% | -1.61% | -8.30% | -8.30% | +3.64% |
| 2018 | 10/08/2018 | 151.21 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | +2.31% | +3.68% | +5.75% | -1.16% | +7.14% |
| 2017 | 10/08/2017 | 77.97 | near 52w high | +1.31% | +1.49% | +9.36% | -0.74% | +9.36% |
| 2016 | 10/08/2016 | 70.71 | near 52w low | -4.20% | -9.66% | +0.79% | -9.66% | +1.20% |
Upcoming 21/08/2026 · Low Cycle 144/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +1.05% · Win 50% · DD -4.79%20 days: Avg +2.94% · Win 60% · DD -6.40%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 21/08/2025 | 157.31 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | +1.68% | +6.00% | +5.85% | +0.00% | +7.96% |
| 2024 | 21/08/2024 | 106.08 | far above SMA50 | +0.43% | -2.76% | -1.01% | -4.84% | +0.43% |
| 2023 | 21/08/2023 | 66.22 | neutral | -1.90% | -4.06% | -4.41% | -6.40% | +1.43% |
| 2022 | 22/08/2022 | 62.95 | neutral | -4.33% | -10.46% | -15.50% | -15.50% | +3.85% |
| 2021 | 20/08/2021 | 64.94 | far below SMA50 · volume x3.8 | +9.83% | +32.76% | +31.31% | +0.00% | +39.03% |
| 2020 | 21/08/2020 | 69.86 | neutral | -7.80% | -11.53% | -19.66% | -19.66% | +0.00% |
| 2019 | 21/08/2019 | 60.81 | neutral | -6.97% | -8.19% | +7.40% | -11.52% | +7.40% |
| 2018 | 21/08/2018 | 152.34 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | +4.14% | +4.17% | +8.18% | +0.00% | +8.81% |
| 2017 | 21/08/2017 | 78.95 | near 52w high | -1.86% | +3.41% | +7.61% | -1.98% | +9.00% |
| 2016 | 22/08/2016 | 66.64 | near 52w low | -3.19% | +1.14% | +9.66% | -4.14% | +9.66% |
Upcoming 25/08/2026 · High Cycle 120/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +1.96% · Win 50% · DD -3.96%20 days: Avg +1.73% · Win 60% · DD -6.47%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 25/08/2025 | 158.79 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | +3.11% | +4.17% | +7.47% | +0.00% | +7.54% |
| 2024 | 26/08/2024 | 105.20 | neutral | -4.04% | -2.82% | -5.38% | -5.38% | +1.27% |
| 2023 | 25/08/2023 | 65.39 | neutral | +1.76% | -2.69% | -9.99% | -9.99% | +1.76% |
| 2022 | 25/08/2022 | 65.37 | far above SMA50 | -10.23% | -8.29% | -22.59% | -22.59% | +0.00% |
| 2021 | 25/08/2021 | 70.69 | neutral | +23.33% | +20.01% | +26.14% | -1.91% | +27.73% |
| 2020 | 25/08/2020 | 67.62 | neutral | -6.10% | -6.79% | -14.04% | -17.38% | +0.00% |
| 2019 | 26/08/2019 | 57.91 | far below SMA50 | -6.10% | -2.84% | +7.71% | -7.09% | +13.07% |
| 2018 | 24/08/2018 | 156.78 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | +3.33% | +1.99% | +6.77% | +0.00% | +6.77% |
| 2017 | 25/08/2017 | 77.39 | near 52w high | +3.93% | +9.95% | +9.52% | +0.00% | +11.20% |
| 2016 | 25/08/2016 | 64.66 | near 52w low | +3.27% | +6.92% | +11.70% | -0.33% | +14.00% |
Upcoming 04/09/2026 · High Cycle 90/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +1.24% · Win 60% · DD -3.14%20 days: Avg -0.19% · Win 50% · DD -5.98%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 04/09/2025 | 167.74 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | -0.41% | +1.25% | +7.38% | -1.39% | +7.38% |
| 2024 | 04/09/2024 | 102.56 | neutral | +0.52% | +1.09% | -2.54% | -5.06% | +2.39% |
| 2023 | 05/09/2023 | 63.53 | neutral | -1.29% | -0.36% | -7.52% | -7.52% | +1.48% |
| 2022 | 02/09/2022 | 58.57 | neutral | +1.07% | -7.75% | -7.31% | -17.85% | +2.35% |
| 2021 | 03/09/2021 | 86.21 | far above SMA50 · volume x9.1 | -3.61% | -1.09% | -7.60% | -7.60% | +4.73% |
| 2020 | 04/09/2020 | 61.80 | far below SMA50 | -0.80% | -9.19% | +1.20% | -9.60% | +2.73% |
| 2019 | 04/09/2019 | 54.93 | near 52w low · far below SMA50 | +4.25% | +12.73% | +10.08% | -2.06% | +19.19% |
| 2018 | 04/09/2018 | 161.25 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | +0.04% | +2.80% | +3.72% | -2.60% | +6.19% |
| 2017 | 05/09/2017 | 81.64 | near 52w high | +5.39% | +4.06% | +4.81% | +0.00% | +5.40% |
| 2016 | 02/09/2016 | 66.24 | neutral | +7.10% | +8.86% | -4.12% | -6.17% | +11.27% |
Upcoming 22/09/2026 · Low Cycle 120/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +1.46% · Win 50% · DD -4.91%20 days: Avg -3.58% · Win 50% · DD -9.05%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 22/09/2025 | 170.77 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | +1.38% | +6.93% | +9.35% | -2.35% | +9.35% |
| 2024 | 23/09/2024 | 99.66 | neutral | +0.43% | +2.97% | +7.14% | -2.30% | +7.53% |
| 2023 | 22/09/2023 | 59.08 | far below SMA50 | +1.42% | -1.57% | -11.83% | -11.83% | +4.08% |
| 2022 | 22/09/2022 | 50.84 | far below SMA50 | +4.99% | +18.70% | +5.28% | -5.36% | +18.70% |
| 2021 | 22/09/2021 | 88.66 | far above SMA50 | -1.49% | -10.06% | -7.54% | -10.15% | +0.57% |
| 2020 | 22/09/2020 | 55.87 | far below SMA50 | +6.97% | +13.02% | -0.94% | -0.94% | +16.25% |
| 2019 | 23/09/2019 | 65.48 | neutral | -5.16% | -1.10% | +3.44% | -7.64% | +3.44% |
| 2018 | 21/09/2018 | 162.10 | near 52w high · volume x1.9 | +5.64% | -2.16% | -27.83% | -27.83% | +5.64% |
| 2017 | 22/09/2017 | 84.56 | near 52w high | +0.44% | +4.47% | +6.18% | -0.91% | +6.35% |
| 2016 | 22/09/2016 | 73.71 | neutral | -13.67% | -16.60% | -19.06% | -21.17% | +0.00% |
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.
· If it holds above SMA50 (+12.9%) 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: -7.2% · from 52w low: +134.0%.
· Without confirmation either way — no clear edge; waiting for confirmation is reasonable.
Current Snapshot
Returns & distances
| 5 / 10 / 20 / 60 days | -0.08% · -4.14% · +2.45% · +30.49% |
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| Distance from SMA20 / 50 / 200 | -1.80% · +12.88% · +39.41% |
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| Distance from 52w high / low | -7.19% · +134.01% |
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| ATR14 · volume vs 20-avg | 10.58 · 0.03x |
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Relative strength
| vs QQQ (20d) | +7.58% |
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| vs SPY (20d) | +1.99% |
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| vs SMH (20d) | +17.35% |
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Moving averages
| SMA20 / 50 / 200 | 308.71 · 268.57 · 217.46 |
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| 52w high / low | 326.63 · 129.55 |
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