🕰️ Time Machine
MCD — McDonald's
Price-Time Intelligence · decision-support only — not recommendations, not predictions · as of 10/09/2026
Last price (Close)
253.37 -0.04%
Next window · Cycle 60 · in window · in 1 days
11/09/2026
Last window · Cycle 30 · 03/09/2026
since -2.41%
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Reference points
Last major low · 23/07/2026
260.96
Days: 34 trading / 49 calendar · return since: -2.91%
Last major high · 16/06/2026
289.29
Days: 59 trading / 86 calendar · return since: -12.42%
Price-Time Watch Windows
| Reference point | Cycle | Counting | Target date | Distance | Status |
|---|
| Low 23/07/2026 @ 260.96 | Cycle 30 | Trading | 📅 03/09/2026 | -4 (±2) | Passed |
| Low 23/07/2026 @ 260.96 | Cycle 45 | Calendar | 📅 06/09/2026 | -4 (±2) | Passed |
| High 16/06/2026 @ 289.29 | Cycle 60 | Trading | 📅 11/09/2026 | +1 (±2) | In window |
| High 16/06/2026 @ 289.29 | Cycle 90 | Calendar | 📅 14/09/2026 | +4 (±3) | Upcoming |
| Low 23/07/2026 @ 260.96 | Cycle 60 | Calendar | 📅 21/09/2026 | +11 (±2) | Upcoming |
| Low 23/07/2026 @ 260.96 | Cycle 45 | Trading | 📅 25/09/2026 | +11 (±2) | Upcoming |
| High 16/06/2026 @ 289.29 | Cycle 120 | Calendar | 📅 14/10/2026 | +34 (±3) | Upcoming |
| Low 23/07/2026 @ 260.96 | Cycle 60 | Trading | 📅 16/10/2026 | +26 (±2) | Upcoming |
| Low 23/07/2026 @ 260.96 | Cycle 90 | Calendar | 📅 21/10/2026 | +41 (±3) | Upcoming |
| High 16/06/2026 @ 289.29 | Cycle 90 | Trading | 📅 23/10/2026 | +31 (±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 Breakdown 08/09/2026🎯 near Cycle 45 window · 06/09/2026
● NR7 Compression 08/09/2026🎯 near Cycle 45 window · 06/09/2026
● NR7 Compression 31/08/2026🎯 near Cycle 30 window · 03/09/2026
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.
Passed 03/09/2026 · Low Cycle 30/Trading · 9 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -0.61% · Win 44% · DD -2.01%20 days: Avg -1.35% · Win 44% · DD -3.96%
Open Date Echo · 9 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 03/09/2025 | 316.39 | near 52w high | -3.30% | -3.61% | -5.02% | -5.02% | +0.19% |
| 2024 | 03/09/2024 | 285.52 | neutral | +2.01% | +2.88% | +6.12% | +0.00% | +6.65% |
| 2023 | 01/09/2023 | 280.94 | neutral | -0.42% | -1.15% | -8.25% | -8.25% | +1.36% |
| 2022 | 02/09/2022 | 254.51 | neutral | +2.30% | +0.98% | -7.53% | -9.34% | +2.30% |
| 2021 | 03/09/2021 | 238.82 | near 52w high | +1.00% | +0.11% | +1.78% | -1.10% | +3.89% |
| 2020 | 03/09/2020 | 213.80 | near 52w high | +1.96% | +3.03% | +4.15% | -0.97% | +5.15% |
| 2019 | 03/09/2019 | 217.13 | near 52w high | -3.43% | -3.35% | -3.74% | -4.48% | +1.34% |
| 2018 | 04/09/2018 | 161.72 | neutral | +1.79% | -2.44% | +2.14% | -2.44% | +3.44% |
| 2017 | 01/09/2017 | 159.81 | near 52w high | +1.08% | -1.96% | -1.78% | -4.04% | +1.08% |
Passed 06/09/2026 · Low Cycle 45/Calendar · 9 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -0.20% · Win 67% · DD -1.68%20 days: Avg -0.59% · Win 44% · DD -3.83%
Open Date Echo · 9 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 05/09/2025 | 314.38 | near 52w high | -2.86% | -3.82% | -4.26% | -4.61% | +0.00% |
| 2024 | 06/09/2024 | 289.51 | near 52w high | +2.42% | +2.53% | +4.92% | +0.00% | +5.18% |
| 2023 | 06/09/2023 | 275.44 | neutral | +2.30% | +0.64% | -7.13% | -7.61% | +3.38% |
| 2022 | 06/09/2022 | 254.39 | neutral | -0.02% | +0.40% | -6.25% | -9.30% | +2.35% |
| 2021 | 07/09/2021 | 236.19 | near 52w high | +2.09% | +1.82% | +3.82% | +0.00% | +5.05% |
| 2020 | 04/09/2020 | 211.73 | near 52w high | +4.17% | +2.21% | +6.77% | +0.00% | +6.77% |
| 2019 | 06/09/2019 | 220.03 | near 52w high | -4.64% | -4.84% | -3.79% | -6.25% | +0.00% |
| 2018 | 06/09/2018 | 163.74 | neutral | -0.82% | -1.80% | +1.26% | -3.65% | +2.17% |
| 2017 | 06/09/2017 | 158.22 | near 52w high · volume x1.5 | -0.77% | +1.05% | -0.64% | -3.08% | +2.09% |
In window 11/09/2026 · High Cycle 60/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -0.58% · Win 60% · DD -2.35%20 days: Avg -1.13% · Win 50% · DD -4.21%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 11/09/2025 | 308.43 | neutral | -2.36% | -1.99% | -4.74% | -4.74% | +0.00% |
| 2024 | 11/09/2024 | 290.23 | near 52w high | +0.62% | +3.53% | +4.69% | +0.00% | +4.92% |
| 2023 | 11/09/2023 | 279.76 | neutral | -0.73% | -3.57% | -10.67% | -11.27% | +1.79% |
| 2022 | 12/09/2022 | 260.37 | near 52w high | -1.29% | -6.38% | -9.76% | -11.38% | +0.00% |
| 2021 | 10/09/2021 | 239.18 | near 52w high | +1.38% | +3.03% | +3.56% | -0.04% | +3.82% |
| 2020 | 11/09/2020 | 218.00 | near 52w high | +1.04% | +0.08% | +3.13% | -1.39% | +3.89% |
| 2019 | 11/09/2019 | 210.20 | neutral | +0.11% | +1.16% | +1.25% | -1.87% | +2.15% |
| 2018 | 11/09/2018 | 164.62 | neutral | -4.16% | +1.09% | +3.16% | -4.16% | +3.16% |
| 2017 | 11/09/2017 | 161.53 | near 52w high | -3.00% | -3.26% | -0.87% | -5.06% | +0.00% |
| 2016 | 12/09/2016 | 115.95 | near 52w high | -0.64% | +0.50% | -1.07% | -2.19% | +1.22% |
Upcoming 14/09/2026 · High Cycle 90/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -0.45% · Win 60% · DD -2.54%20 days: Avg -0.92% · Win 50% · DD -3.84%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 15/09/2025 | 302.07 | neutral | +0.30% | +0.30% | -0.65% | -2.73% | +1.05% |
| 2024 | 13/09/2024 | 296.53 | near 52w high | +0.10% | +2.41% | +2.87% | -1.52% | +2.87% |
| 2023 | 14/09/2023 | 284.76 | near 52w high | -4.75% | -6.73% | -13.54% | -13.54% | +0.00% |
| 2022 | 14/09/2022 | 255.72 | neutral | -1.81% | -7.34% | -7.30% | -9.77% | +0.50% |
| 2021 | 14/09/2021 | 241.13 | near 52w high | -0.26% | +1.09% | +1.41% | -0.85% | +2.98% |
| 2020 | 14/09/2020 | 220.56 | near 52w high | -1.88% | -0.14% | +2.52% | -2.53% | +2.68% |
| 2019 | 13/09/2019 | 209.81 | neutral | -0.20% | +1.60% | -0.38% | -1.69% | +2.34% |
| 2018 | 14/09/2018 | 160.84 | neutral | +2.77% | +4.01% | +1.85% | -1.91% | +5.59% |
| 2017 | 14/09/2017 | 157.00 | near 52w high | +1.29% | +0.31% | +4.40% | -2.32% | +4.40% |
| 2016 | 14/09/2016 | 115.18 | near 52w high | +1.52% | +0.00% | -0.41% | -1.54% | +1.89% |
Upcoming 21/09/2026 · Low Cycle 60/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -0.66% · Win 50% · DD -2.73%20 days: Avg +0.95% · Win 60% · DD -3.24%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 22/09/2025 | 302.99 | neutral | +0.00% | -2.29% | +1.58% | -3.03% | +1.68% |
| 2024 | 20/09/2024 | 296.83 | near 52w high · volume x2.1 | +2.31% | +2.33% | +6.65% | +0.00% | +6.65% |
| 2023 | 21/09/2023 | 271.22 | neutral | -2.08% | -7.00% | -4.73% | -9.23% | +0.37% |
| 2022 | 21/09/2022 | 251.08 | neutral | -5.63% | -4.78% | -0.13% | -8.10% | +0.00% |
| 2021 | 21/09/2021 | 240.50 | near 52w high | +1.36% | +1.96% | +0.94% | +0.00% | +3.25% |
| 2020 | 21/09/2020 | 216.41 | near 52w high | +1.78% | +4.46% | +4.43% | -0.67% | +6.11% |
| 2019 | 20/09/2019 | 209.39 | volume x1.9 | +1.80% | +1.10% | -0.43% | -1.49% | +2.54% |
| 2018 | 21/09/2018 | 165.30 | volume x2.6 | +1.20% | +0.77% | +1.32% | -1.41% | +2.74% |
| 2017 | 21/09/2017 | 159.03 | near 52w high | -0.97% | -0.14% | +4.70% | -3.57% | +4.70% |
| 2016 | 21/09/2016 | 116.93 | near 52w high | -1.50% | -3.01% | -4.85% | -4.86% | +0.37% |
Upcoming 25/09/2026 · Low Cycle 45/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -0.60% · Win 60% · DD -2.69%20 days: Avg +0.38% · Win 50% · DD -3.61%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 25/09/2025 | 302.30 | neutral | -0.80% | -2.81% | +1.54% | -2.81% | +2.58% |
| 2024 | 25/09/2024 | 300.47 | near 52w high | +1.09% | +1.12% | -0.63% | -0.63% | +5.35% |
| 2023 | 25/09/2023 | 269.78 | neutral | -4.46% | -7.36% | -5.57% | -8.74% | +0.00% |
| 2022 | 26/09/2022 | 243.76 | neutral | -3.45% | -3.61% | +4.74% | -5.34% | +4.74% |
| 2021 | 24/09/2021 | 246.42 | near 52w high | -1.42% | +0.52% | -3.24% | -3.24% | +0.77% |
| 2020 | 25/09/2020 | 218.18 | near 52w high | +2.06% | +3.05% | +4.83% | +0.00% | +5.25% |
| 2019 | 25/09/2019 | 212.63 | near 52w high | -2.99% | +0.09% | -6.31% | -6.31% | +0.98% |
| 2018 | 25/09/2018 | 166.41 | neutral | -0.74% | +2.06% | +6.45% | -2.07% | +6.45% |
| 2017 | 25/09/2017 | 156.26 | near 52w high | +0.45% | +2.47% | +4.53% | -1.86% | +6.55% |
| 2016 | 26/09/2016 | 116.53 | near 52w high | -1.62% | -1.56% | -2.54% | -5.11% | +0.30% |
Upcoming 14/10/2026 · High Cycle 120/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +0.31% · Win 60% · DD -2.68%20 days: Avg +2.09% · Win 70% · DD -3.23%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 14/10/2025 | 304.56 | neutral | +0.96% | +0.60% | +0.75% | -2.69% | +1.82% |
| 2024 | 14/10/2024 | 309.84 | near 52w high | +1.63% | -4.21% | -2.68% | -5.91% | +2.17% |
| 2023 | 13/10/2023 | 248.31 | neutral | +3.95% | +3.00% | +7.85% | +0.00% | +8.30% |
| 2022 | 14/10/2022 | 243.16 | neutral | +4.68% | +12.90% | +11.61% | +0.00% | +14.49% |
| 2021 | 14/10/2021 | 244.55 | near 52w high | -1.29% | +0.39% | +2.29% | -3.32% | +4.15% |
| 2020 | 14/10/2020 | 227.62 | near 52w high | +0.25% | -5.68% | -4.22% | -6.62% | +0.89% |
| 2019 | 14/10/2019 | 208.38 | neutral | +0.71% | -7.97% | -7.55% | -9.46% | +0.71% |
| 2018 | 15/10/2018 | 163.67 | neutral | +1.81% | +5.84% | +12.65% | +0.00% | +13.61% |
| 2017 | 13/10/2017 | 165.37 | near 52w high | +0.56% | +0.01% | +0.13% | -1.23% | +3.27% |
| 2016 | 14/10/2016 | 114.09 | near 52w high | -0.14% | -1.74% | +0.11% | -3.09% | +0.78% |
Upcoming 16/10/2026 · Low Cycle 60/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +0.53% · Win 60% · DD -2.79%20 days: Avg +2.24% · Win 70% · DD -3.16%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 16/10/2025 | 305.33 | neutral | +0.54% | -0.95% | +0.74% | -2.93% | +1.57% |
| 2024 | 16/10/2024 | 312.92 | near 52w high | -4.59% | -6.84% | -4.98% | -6.84% | +1.16% |
| 2023 | 16/10/2023 | 249.94 | near 52w low | +1.92% | +4.08% | +7.71% | +0.00% | +7.71% |
| 2022 | 17/10/2022 | 246.48 | neutral | +3.59% | +10.62% | +10.46% | +0.00% | +12.95% |
| 2021 | 15/10/2021 | 242.25 | near 52w high | -1.57% | +1.36% | +3.48% | -2.41% | +5.14% |
| 2020 | 16/10/2020 | 229.37 | near 52w high | -0.29% | -7.14% | -7.01% | -7.33% | +0.00% |
| 2019 | 16/10/2019 | 208.30 | neutral | -4.36% | -5.48% | -6.39% | -9.43% | +0.74% |
| 2018 | 16/10/2018 | 164.07 | neutral | +7.97% | +8.79% | +12.15% | +0.00% | +13.33% |
| 2017 | 16/10/2017 | 165.01 | near 52w high | -1.01% | +0.74% | +1.43% | -1.01% | +3.49% |
| 2016 | 17/10/2016 | 112.41 | near 52w high | +1.03% | +0.14% | +4.85% | -1.64% | +4.85% |
Upcoming 21/10/2026 · Low Cycle 90/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -0.18% · Win 50% · DD -3.57%20 days: Avg +1.54% · Win 60% · DD -3.58%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 21/10/2025 | 307.48 | neutral | -0.35% | -2.69% | -0.94% | -3.61% | +0.86% |
| 2024 | 21/10/2024 | 314.89 | near 52w high | -5.75% | -7.00% | -7.56% | -7.56% | +0.00% |
| 2023 | 20/10/2023 | 258.11 | neutral | -0.91% | +3.78% | +6.83% | -1.30% | +6.98% |
| 2022 | 21/10/2022 | 254.55 | neutral | +7.85% | +7.88% | +7.39% | +0.00% | +9.37% |
| 2021 | 21/10/2021 | 241.40 | near 52w high | +1.70% | +5.00% | +5.00% | -2.06% | +5.51% |
| 2020 | 21/10/2020 | 228.19 | near 52w high | -5.92% | -5.84% | -5.55% | -6.85% | +0.42% |
| 2019 | 21/10/2019 | 209.85 | neutral | -8.61% | -10.10% | -7.42% | -10.10% | +0.00% |
| 2018 | 22/10/2018 | 166.63 | volume x1.5 | +3.96% | +8.26% | +12.06% | +0.00% | +12.58% |
| 2017 | 20/10/2017 | 166.30 | near 52w high · volume x1.7 | -0.55% | +1.41% | +0.25% | -1.78% | +2.69% |
| 2016 | 21/10/2016 | 113.93 | near 52w high · volume x2.1 | -1.61% | -2.54% | +5.33% | -2.54% | +5.33% |
Upcoming 23/10/2026 · High Cycle 90/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +1.51% · Win 50% · DD -2.35%20 days: Avg +2.14% · Win 60% · DD -2.37%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 23/10/2025 | 306.97 | neutral | -1.48% | -2.79% | -0.92% | -3.45% | +0.99% |
| 2024 | 23/10/2024 | 298.57 | volume x5.6 | -2.36% | -1.53% | -2.57% | -2.63% | +1.01% |
| 2023 | 23/10/2023 | 254.75 | near 52w low | +2.12% | +5.56% | +9.53% | +0.00% | +9.53% |
| 2022 | 24/10/2022 | 255.32 | neutral | +6.79% | +8.26% | +7.52% | +0.00% | +9.04% |
| 2021 | 22/10/2021 | 238.44 | near 52w high | +2.98% | +6.82% | +5.67% | -0.85% | +6.82% |
| 2020 | 23/10/2020 | 228.71 | near 52w high | -6.87% | -5.31% | -6.39% | -7.06% | +0.00% |
| 2019 | 23/10/2019 | 199.21 | volume x2.1 | -1.16% | -2.52% | -2.55% | -5.30% | +0.00% |
| 2018 | 23/10/2018 | 177.15 | near 52w high · volume x3.1 | +0.76% | +3.14% | +3.70% | -2.21% | +5.89% |
| 2017 | 23/10/2017 | 163.34 | near 52w high · volume x1.9 | +1.77% | +4.12% | +2.20% | +0.00% | +4.55% |
| 2016 | 24/10/2016 | 113.57 | near 52w high | -0.88% | -0.66% | +5.22% | -2.23% | +5.66% |
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 (-5.7%) 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: -25.9% · from 52w low: +0.3%.
· Without confirmation either way — no clear edge; waiting for confirmation is reasonable.
Current Snapshot
Returns & distances
| 5 / 10 / 20 / 60 days | -2.90% · -4.41% · -7.45% · -10.82% |
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| Distance from SMA20 / 50 / 200 | -4.05% · -5.66% · -14.17% |
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| Distance from 52w high / low | -25.86% · +0.32% |
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| ATR14 · volume vs 20-avg | 3.82 · 0.40x |
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Relative strength
| vs QQQ (20d) | -5.55% |
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| vs SPY (20d) | -5.60% |
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| vs SMH (20d) | -3.83% |
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Moving averages
| SMA20 / 50 / 200 | 264.07 · 268.58 · 295.20 |
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| 52w high / low | 341.75 · 252.55 |
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