🕰️ Time Machine
MRTN — Marten Transport, Ltd.
Price-Time Intelligence · decision-support only — not recommendations, not predictions · as of 26/10/2026
Last price (Close)
11.81 +0.25%
Next window · Cycle 120 · in 18 days
13/11/2026
🕰️ Time Machine — see this symbol's past windows
Daily chart · hover for price & date
Reference points
Last major low · 12/03/2026
11.42
Days: 157 trading / 228 calendar · return since: +3.42%
Last major high · 16/07/2026
18.02
Days: 71 trading / 102 calendar · return since: -34.46%
Price-Time Watch Windows
| Reference point | Cycle | Counting | Target date | Distance | Status |
|---|
| High 16/07/2026 @ 18.02 | Cycle 120 | Calendar | 📅 13/11/2026 | +18 (±3) | Upcoming |
| High 16/07/2026 @ 18.02 | Cycle 90 | Trading | 📅 20/11/2026 | +19 (±3) | Upcoming |
| Low 12/03/2026 @ 11.42 | Cycle 180 | Trading | 📅 27/11/2026 | +23 (±3) | Upcoming |
| Low 12/03/2026 @ 11.42 | Cycle 270 | Calendar | 📅 07/12/2026 | +42 (±3) | Upcoming |
| High 16/07/2026 @ 18.02 | Cycle 144 | Calendar | 📅 07/12/2026 | +42 (±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.
● Bearish Engulfing 22/10/2026
● Failed Breakdown 20/10/2026
● Bearish Engulfing 13/10/2026
● Failed Breakdown 13/10/2026
● Bullish Engulfing 08/10/2026
● Failed Breakdown 07/10/2026
● Bearish Engulfing 30/09/2026
● Hammer Reversal 28/09/2026
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.
Upcoming 13/11/2026 · High Cycle 120/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +1.00% · Win 60% · DD -2.63%20 days: Avg +2.14% · 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 | 13/11/2025 | 9.73 | near 52w low | -3.19% | +5.34% | +21.58% | -3.29% | +21.58% |
| 2024 | 13/11/2024 | 17.67 | neutral | -6.11% | -2.21% | -2.43% | -6.11% | +0.00% |
| 2023 | 13/11/2023 | 18.12 | near 52w low | +1.93% | +2.98% | +6.95% | +0.00% | +8.28% |
| 2022 | 14/11/2022 | 20.28 | neutral | +3.85% | +2.76% | +2.92% | +0.00% | +5.97% |
| 2021 | 12/11/2021 | 17.61 | neutral | -3.46% | -6.98% | -6.02% | -8.80% | +0.00% |
| 2020 | 13/11/2020 | 17.75 | volume x1.9 | +3.21% | -0.68% | -1.43% | -4.45% | +7.21% |
| 2019 | 13/11/2019 | 14.63 | near 52w high | -5.15% | -3.69% | -3.33% | -5.61% | +0.46% |
| 2018 | 13/11/2018 | 13.06 | neutral | -2.81% | +0.46% | -13.07% | -13.07% | +1.53% |
| 2017 | 13/11/2017 | 12.57 | neutral | +0.53% | +5.04% | +6.37% | -0.80% | +7.69% |
| 2016 | 14/11/2016 | 9.22 | near 52w high | +3.25% | +6.94% | +9.87% | +0.00% | +15.62% |
Upcoming 20/11/2026 · High Cycle 90/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +2.49% · Win 50% · DD -2.37%20 days: Avg +1.44% · 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 | 20/11/2025 | 9.42 | near 52w low | +8.81% | +19.32% | +22.28% | +0.00% | +25.58% |
| 2024 | 20/11/2024 | 16.59 | neutral | +4.16% | +2.53% | -3.76% | -3.76% | +5.61% |
| 2023 | 20/11/2023 | 18.47 | neutral | +1.03% | +4.82% | +9.76% | +0.00% | +9.76% |
| 2022 | 21/11/2022 | 21.06 | neutral | -1.04% | -1.85% | -7.42% | -7.42% | +2.04% |
| 2021 | 19/11/2021 | 17.00 | neutral | -3.65% | -1.59% | -4.06% | -5.53% | +2.18% |
| 2020 | 20/11/2020 | 18.32 | neutral | -3.77% | -2.35% | -0.67% | -7.42% | +0.12% |
| 2019 | 20/11/2019 | 13.87 | volume x1.8 | +1.54% | -0.05% | +4.18% | -0.48% | +4.47% |
| 2018 | 20/11/2018 | 12.69 | neutral | +3.36% | -5.36% | -16.00% | -16.00% | +3.36% |
| 2017 | 20/11/2017 | 12.63 | neutral | +4.49% | +5.01% | +8.71% | +0.00% | +8.71% |
| 2016 | 21/11/2016 | 9.52 | near 52w high | +3.57% | +4.41% | +1.36% | -1.47% | +11.97% |
Upcoming 27/11/2026 · Low Cycle 180/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +2.18% · Win 60% · DD -2.35%20 days: Avg +0.76% · Win 60% · DD -4.83%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 26/11/2025 | 10.26 | neutral | +9.06% | +14.91% | +11.97% | -0.10% | +15.30% |
| 2024 | 27/11/2024 | 17.28 | neutral | -1.56% | -0.23% | -9.41% | -9.58% | +1.39% |
| 2023 | 27/11/2023 | 18.76 | neutral | +4.58% | +3.14% | +13.57% | -0.53% | +13.57% |
| 2022 | 28/11/2022 | 20.89 | neutral | -1.58% | -0.62% | -3.45% | -6.67% | +2.87% |
| 2021 | 26/11/2021 | 16.65 | neutral | +0.72% | -0.30% | +2.11% | -3.54% | +2.11% |
| 2020 | 27/11/2020 | 17.79 | neutral | +1.46% | +2.41% | +1.54% | -4.67% | +3.11% |
| 2019 | 27/11/2019 | 14.09 | neutral | -1.56% | +0.38% | +2.51% | -1.99% | +3.84% |
| 2018 | 27/11/2018 | 12.63 | near 52w low | -6.02% | -6.44% | -13.38% | -17.66% | +3.85% |
| 2017 | 27/11/2017 | 12.87 | neutral | +5.18% | +4.15% | +5.31% | +0.00% | +6.74% |
| 2016 | 28/11/2016 | 9.76 | near 52w high | +1.64% | +4.40% | -3.19% | -3.60% | +9.22% |
Upcoming 07/12/2026 · Low Cycle 270/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -0.71% · Win 50% · DD -3.41%20 days: Avg +0.96% · Win 60% · DD -4.06%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 08/12/2025 | 11.15 | neutral | +5.92% | +4.48% | +11.96% | -0.27% | +13.58% |
| 2024 | 06/12/2024 | 16.93 | neutral | +1.18% | -7.53% | -8.19% | -8.66% | +2.60% |
| 2023 | 07/12/2023 | 19.38 | neutral | +2.85% | +6.62% | +4.24% | -1.14% | +10.35% |
| 2022 | 07/12/2022 | 20.61 | neutral | +2.19% | -2.58% | -3.40% | -5.98% | +2.19% |
| 2021 | 07/12/2021 | 16.52 | volume x1.6 | +0.12% | -0.67% | +4.67% | -1.27% | +7.95% |
| 2020 | 07/12/2020 | 17.89 | neutral | -2.20% | +1.72% | +3.51% | -2.60% | +3.51% |
| 2019 | 06/12/2019 | 13.94 | volume x2.2 | -0.19% | +4.93% | +1.87% | -0.19% | +4.93% |
| 2018 | 07/12/2018 | 11.67 | near 52w low · far below SMA50 | -4.23% | -9.00% | -1.57% | -10.89% | +1.26% |
| 2017 | 07/12/2017 | 13.33 | neutral | +0.50% | +1.87% | +6.13% | +0.00% | +6.13% |
| 2016 | 07/12/2016 | 10.30 | near 52w high | -1.65% | -6.90% | -9.62% | -9.62% | +3.50% |
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· Positive relative strength vs SMH.
· If it holds above SMA50 (-12.5%) 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.
· Sharp drop recently.
· 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: -36.1% · from 52w low: +26.3%.
· Without confirmation either way — no clear edge; waiting for confirmation is reasonable.
Current Snapshot
Returns & distances
| 5 / 10 / 20 / 60 days | -5.52% · -7.45% · -8.59% · -19.80% |
| Distance from SMA20 / 50 / 200 | -7.00% · -12.51% · -18.58% |
| Distance from 52w high / low | -36.09% · +26.31% |
| ATR14 · volume vs 20-avg | 0.41 · 1.01x |
Relative strength
| vs QQQ (20d) | -5.29% |
|---|
| vs SPY (20d) | -8.56% |
|---|
| vs SMH (20d) | +1.14% |
|---|
Moving averages
| SMA20 / 50 / 200 | 12.70 · 13.50 · 14.51 |
| 52w high / low | 18.48 · 9.35 |