🕰️ Time Machine
MKSI — MKS Instruments
Price-Time Intelligence · decision-support only — not recommendations, not predictions · as of 27/07/2026
Last price (Close)
322.27 -6.67%
Next window · Cycle 144 · in 4 days
31/07/2026
Last window · Cycle 90 · 17/07/2026
since -0.75%
🕰️ Time Machine — see this symbol's past windows
Daily chart · hover for price & date
Reference points
Last major low · 09/03/2026
200.50
Days: 95 trading / 140 calendar · return since: +60.73%
Last major high · 17/02/2026
269.91
Days: 109 trading / 160 calendar · return since: +19.40%
Price-Time Watch Windows
| Reference point | Cycle | Counting | Target date | Distance | Status |
|---|
| Low 09/03/2026 @ 200.50 | Cycle 90 | Trading | 📅 17/07/2026 | -5 (±3) | Passed |
| Low 09/03/2026 @ 200.50 | Cycle 144 | Calendar | 📅 31/07/2026 | +4 (±3) | Upcoming |
| High 17/02/2026 @ 269.91 | Cycle 120 | Trading | 📅 11/08/2026 | +11 (±3) | Upcoming |
| High 17/02/2026 @ 269.91 | Cycle 180 | Calendar | 📅 16/08/2026 | +20 (±3) | Upcoming |
| Low 09/03/2026 @ 200.50 | Cycle 120 | Trading | 📅 31/08/2026 | +25 (±3) | Upcoming |
| Low 09/03/2026 @ 200.50 | Cycle 180 | Calendar | 📅 05/09/2026 | +40 (±3) | Upcoming |
| High 17/02/2026 @ 269.91 | Cycle 144 | Trading | 📅 15/09/2026 | +35 (±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 27/07/2026🎯 near Cycle 144 window · 31/07/2026
● Hammer Reversal 21/07/2026🎯 near Cycle 90 window · 17/07/2026
● Gap Day 21/07/2026🎯 near Cycle 90 window · 17/07/2026
● Failed Breakdown 16/07/2026🎯 near Cycle 90 window · 17/07/2026
● NR7 Compression 13/07/2026🎯 near Cycle 90 window · 17/07/2026
● Gap Day 13/07/2026🎯 near Cycle 90 window · 17/07/2026
● Hammer Reversal 07/07/2026
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.
Passed 17/07/2026 · Low Cycle 90/Trading · 9 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +2.32% · Win 56% · DD -4.14%20 days: Avg -2.31% · Win 44% · DD -8.47%
Open Date Echo · 9 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 17/07/2025 | 103.94 | far above SMA50 | -4.23% | -8.43% | +0.76% | -13.78% | +0.76% |
| 2024 | 17/07/2024 | 132.58 | volume x1.7 | -6.92% | -5.04% | -14.08% | -21.92% | +0.00% |
| 2023 | 17/07/2023 | 108.89 | far above SMA50 | -4.97% | +0.26% | -11.91% | -13.59% | +0.26% |
| 2022 | 18/07/2022 | 101.28 | neutral | +7.85% | +18.75% | +17.56% | +0.00% | +22.21% |
| 2021 | 16/07/2021 | 157.59 | far below SMA50 | +4.77% | -0.73% | -7.25% | -7.25% | +4.90% |
| 2020 | 17/07/2020 | 118.06 | near 52w high | +1.39% | +7.95% | +5.37% | +0.00% | +8.83% |
| 2019 | 17/07/2019 | 78.05 | neutral | +14.72% | +9.07% | -5.43% | -5.98% | +14.72% |
| 2018 | 17/07/2018 | 100.90 | neutral | -2.92% | -6.54% | -9.17% | -10.75% | +1.88% |
| 2017 | 17/07/2017 | 79.20 | neutral | +1.39% | +5.62% | +3.35% | -2.97% | +6.82% |
Upcoming 31/07/2026 · Low Cycle 144/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -3.71% · Win 20% · DD -8.32%20 days: Avg -4.14% · Win 20% · DD -10.23%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 31/07/2025 | 95.18 | volume x1.9 | +3.77% | +10.03% | +13.20% | -5.84% | +13.20% |
| 2024 | 31/07/2024 | 125.90 | volume x2.0 | -17.78% | -9.52% | -7.50% | -17.78% | +0.00% |
| 2023 | 31/07/2023 | 109.17 | neutral | -7.79% | -12.14% | -12.22% | -17.28% | +0.00% |
| 2022 | 01/08/2022 | 120.27 | neutral | -1.40% | -1.00% | -15.21% | -15.21% | +2.91% |
| 2021 | 30/07/2021 | 156.44 | neutral | +0.27% | -6.57% | -3.79% | -10.24% | +0.27% |
| 2020 | 31/07/2020 | 127.44 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | -3.40% | -2.39% | -4.28% | -6.79% | +0.82% |
| 2019 | 31/07/2019 | 85.13 | volume x2.7 | -13.80% | -13.30% | -13.10% | -14.09% | +0.00% |
| 2018 | 31/07/2018 | 94.30 | neutral | -0.27% | -2.81% | -0.47% | -5.73% | +0.95% |
| 2017 | 31/07/2017 | 83.65 | neutral | -4.90% | -2.15% | -4.21% | -8.13% | +0.00% |
| 2016 | 01/08/2016 | 45.76 | near 52w low | +3.23% | +2.75% | +6.14% | -1.18% | +6.82% |
Upcoming 11/08/2026 · High Cycle 120/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +1.27% · Win 80% · DD -2.63%20 days: Avg +0.26% · Win 30% · DD -5.51%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 11/08/2025 | 98.17 | neutral | +2.98% | +8.43% | +10.54% | +0.00% | +11.28% |
| 2024 | 12/08/2024 | 109.58 | far below SMA50 | +9.86% | +7.85% | -3.26% | -4.53% | +11.04% |
| 2023 | 11/08/2023 | 94.09 | neutral | -2.34% | +0.89% | -2.18% | -4.03% | +7.39% |
| 2022 | 11/08/2022 | 116.51 | neutral | -3.40% | -6.20% | -13.92% | -18.49% | +3.69% |
| 2021 | 11/08/2021 | 151.66 | neutral | -6.89% | -5.08% | -1.93% | -7.41% | +0.00% |
| 2020 | 11/08/2020 | 120.95 | neutral | +4.81% | +1.27% | -10.87% | -11.33% | +5.55% |
| 2019 | 12/08/2019 | 74.07 | neutral | +4.95% | +0.50% | +23.41% | -1.26% | +23.41% |
| 2018 | 10/08/2018 | 91.25 | neutral | -2.58% | +0.99% | -6.53% | -6.64% | +2.86% |
| 2017 | 11/08/2017 | 79.45 | neutral | -0.13% | +0.03% | +7.41% | -1.38% | +7.41% |
| 2016 | 11/08/2016 | 46.64 | near 52w low | +0.56% | +4.05% | -0.08% | -0.08% | +6.72% |
Upcoming 16/08/2026 · High Cycle 180/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +0.02% · Win 70% · DD -4.28%20 days: Avg -0.96% · Win 50% · DD -7.97%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 15/08/2025 | 100.22 | neutral | +5.02% | +3.33% | +16.37% | -0.85% | +16.37% |
| 2024 | 16/08/2024 | 119.09 | neutral | +2.17% | +0.30% | -8.90% | -12.15% | +2.17% |
| 2023 | 16/08/2023 | 91.84 | far below SMA50 | +5.83% | +7.65% | -1.94% | -1.94% | +10.03% |
| 2022 | 16/08/2022 | 117.09 | volume x2.2 | -9.52% | -14.13% | -20.15% | -20.15% | +0.00% |
| 2021 | 16/08/2021 | 147.39 | far below SMA50 | -2.55% | +1.57% | +2.78% | -4.73% | +2.78% |
| 2020 | 17/08/2020 | 127.66 | near 52w high | -4.79% | -6.21% | -16.63% | -18.95% | +0.00% |
| 2019 | 16/08/2019 | 76.57 | neutral | -1.67% | +2.51% | +21.77% | -4.48% | +23.78% |
| 2018 | 16/08/2018 | 90.20 | neutral | -0.17% | +2.72% | -7.44% | -10.00% | +4.06% |
| 2017 | 16/08/2017 | 83.00 | neutral | -4.22% | -0.87% | +4.51% | -5.60% | +4.51% |
| 2016 | 16/08/2016 | 47.01 | near 52w low | +3.66% | +3.36% | +0.08% | -0.86% | +5.88% |
Upcoming 31/08/2026 · Low Cycle 120/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -1.43% · Win 40% · DD -6.95%20 days: Avg -0.38% · Win 50% · DD -8.58%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 29/08/2025 | 103.34 | neutral | +5.50% | +12.62% | +18.19% | -3.00% | +25.72% |
| 2024 | 30/08/2024 | 119.23 | neutral | -11.45% | -9.17% | -8.82% | -12.41% | +0.00% |
| 2023 | 31/08/2023 | 100.23 | neutral | -7.71% | -11.66% | -13.66% | -17.02% | +0.58% |
| 2022 | 31/08/2022 | 99.61 | neutral | -1.80% | -8.70% | -14.63% | -17.37% | +0.68% |
| 2021 | 31/08/2021 | 147.18 | neutral | -0.71% | +2.76% | +2.29% | -1.45% | +5.12% |
| 2020 | 31/08/2020 | 119.53 | neutral | -10.42% | -11.11% | -7.35% | -13.58% | +3.53% |
| 2019 | 30/08/2019 | 78.29 | neutral | +15.99% | +18.79% | +17.87% | -1.20% | +21.56% |
| 2018 | 31/08/2018 | 92.90 | neutral | -8.40% | -11.19% | -13.44% | -15.02% | +0.00% |
| 2017 | 31/08/2017 | 82.35 | neutral | +0.18% | +5.16% | +14.69% | +0.00% | +14.69% |
| 2016 | 31/08/2016 | 48.74 | neutral | -0.37% | -1.81% | +1.11% | -4.72% | +2.77% |
Upcoming 05/09/2026 · Low Cycle 180/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +0.92% · Win 40% · DD -5.34%20 days: Avg +0.70% · Win 30% · DD -6.66%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 05/09/2025 | 104.49 | neutral | +10.15% | +23.09% | +31.94% | +0.00% | +31.94% |
| 2024 | 05/09/2024 | 108.50 | far below SMA50 | -0.60% | +5.16% | -3.33% | -3.75% | +5.16% |
| 2023 | 05/09/2023 | 99.90 | neutral | -8.97% | -12.83% | -15.33% | -16.75% | +0.00% |
| 2022 | 06/09/2022 | 94.97 | near 52w low · far below SMA50 | -0.99% | -6.93% | -6.40% | -13.33% | +5.60% |
| 2021 | 03/09/2021 | 148.51 | neutral | +1.37% | -0.90% | -2.17% | -2.17% | +4.18% |
| 2020 | 04/09/2020 | 114.17 | neutral | -8.55% | -5.12% | -2.50% | -9.52% | +0.00% |
| 2019 | 05/09/2019 | 85.21 | volume x1.6 | +10.95% | +9.98% | +4.67% | +0.00% | +11.69% |
| 2018 | 05/09/2018 | 92.60 | neutral | -12.53% | -11.07% | -12.12% | -14.74% | +0.00% |
| 2017 | 05/09/2017 | 83.55 | neutral | +2.87% | +9.75% | +12.99% | -1.26% | +13.52% |
| 2016 | 06/09/2016 | 48.90 | neutral | -3.42% | -1.90% | -0.72% | -5.03% | +2.43% |
Upcoming 15/09/2026 · High Cycle 144/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +0.78% · Win 50% · DD -2.68%20 days: Avg +0.35% · Win 50% · DD -5.44%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 15/09/2025 | 116.38 | far above SMA50 | +9.90% | +4.95% | +14.31% | +0.00% | +19.84% |
| 2024 | 16/09/2024 | 108.30 | neutral | +1.06% | +0.38% | +4.00% | -3.49% | +5.36% |
| 2023 | 15/09/2023 | 88.54 | far below SMA50 · volume x2.9 | -4.57% | -2.26% | -10.32% | -10.32% | +0.00% |
| 2022 | 15/09/2022 | 90.94 | near 52w low · far below SMA50 · volume x1.9 | -6.51% | -6.49% | -13.23% | -15.23% | +0.00% |
| 2021 | 15/09/2021 | 151.24 | neutral | -0.59% | -0.46% | -6.16% | -6.16% | +2.30% |
| 2020 | 15/09/2020 | 106.25 | far below SMA50 | +1.82% | +4.23% | +11.63% | -0.19% | +12.30% |
| 2019 | 16/09/2019 | 93.00 | far above SMA50 | +1.37% | -0.77% | -0.69% | -6.41% | +2.33% |
| 2018 | 14/09/2018 | 83.30 | near 52w low · far below SMA50 | +0.42% | -3.78% | -10.14% | -12.04% | +0.54% |
| 2017 | 15/09/2017 | 86.60 | near 52w high · volume x2.4 | +5.49% | +9.06% | +13.63% | +0.00% | +13.63% |
| 2016 | 15/09/2016 | 47.86 | neutral | +4.14% | +2.97% | +0.48% | -0.52% | +4.78% |
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 (-7.4%) 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, 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· No active Price-Time Confluence right now.
· Distance from 52w high: -28.0% · from 52w low: +264.2%.
· Without confirmation either way — no clear edge; waiting for confirmation is reasonable.
Current Snapshot
Returns & distances
| 5 / 10 / 20 / 60 days | -0.75% · -12.57% · -21.46% · +20.38% |
| Distance from SMA20 / 50 / 200 | -10.90% · -7.39% · +33.92% |
| Distance from 52w high / low | -28.00% · +264.18% |
| ATR14 · volume vs 20-avg | 23.65 · 0.07x |
Relative strength
| vs QQQ (20d) | -16.33% |
|---|
| vs SPY (20d) | -21.91% |
|---|
| vs SMH (20d) | -6.55% |
|---|
Moving averages
| SMA20 / 50 / 200 | 361.67 · 347.99 · 240.64 |
| 52w high / low | 447.62 · 88.49 |