🕰️ Time Machine
PFG — Principal Financial Group
Price-Time Intelligence · decision-support only — not recommendations, not predictions · as of 23/10/2026
Last price (Close)
108.57 -1.40%
Next window · Cycle 60 · in 8 days
31/10/2026
Last window · Cycle 30 · 16/10/2026
since -0.22%
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Reference points
Last major low · 01/09/2026
108.65
Days: 37 trading / 52 calendar · return since: -0.07%
Last major high · 03/09/2026
121.18
Days: 35 trading / 50 calendar · return since: -10.41%
Price-Time Watch Windows
| Reference point | Cycle | Counting | Target date | Distance | Status |
|---|
| Low 01/09/2026 @ 108.65 | Cycle 30 | Trading | 📅 14/10/2026 | -7 (±2) | Passed |
| Low 01/09/2026 @ 108.65 | Cycle 45 | Calendar | 📅 16/10/2026 | -7 (±2) | Passed |
| High 03/09/2026 @ 121.18 | Cycle 30 | Trading | 📅 16/10/2026 | -5 (±2) | Passed |
| High 03/09/2026 @ 121.18 | Cycle 45 | Calendar | 📅 18/10/2026 | -5 (±2) | Passed |
| Low 01/09/2026 @ 108.65 | Cycle 60 | Calendar | 📅 31/10/2026 | +8 (±2) | Upcoming |
| High 03/09/2026 @ 121.18 | Cycle 60 | Calendar | 📅 02/11/2026 | +10 (±2) | Upcoming |
| Low 01/09/2026 @ 108.65 | Cycle 45 | Trading | 📅 04/11/2026 | +8 (±2) | Upcoming |
| High 03/09/2026 @ 121.18 | Cycle 45 | Trading | 📅 06/11/2026 | +10 (±2) | Upcoming |
| Low 01/09/2026 @ 108.65 | Cycle 60 | Trading | 📅 25/11/2026 | +23 (±2) | Upcoming |
| Low 01/09/2026 @ 108.65 | Cycle 90 | Calendar | 📅 30/11/2026 | +38 (±3) | Upcoming |
| High 03/09/2026 @ 121.18 | Cycle 60 | Trading | 📅 30/11/2026 | +25 (±2) | Upcoming |
| High 03/09/2026 @ 121.18 | Cycle 90 | Calendar | 📅 02/12/2026 | +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.
● Failed Breakdown 13/10/2026🎯 near Cycle 30 window · 14/10/2026
● Bearish Engulfing 09/10/2026🎯 near Cycle 30 window · 14/10/2026
● Bullish Engulfing 08/10/2026
● Failed Breakdown 08/10/2026
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 14/10/2026 · Low Cycle 30/Trading · 9 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -1.93% · Win 33% · DD -4.66%20 days: Avg +3.02% · Win 67% · DD -5.38%
Open Date Echo · 9 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 14/10/2025 | 81.29 | neutral | -2.34% | +1.12% | +3.80% | -3.57% | +3.80% |
| 2024 | 14/10/2024 | 89.71 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | -0.07% | -5.82% | -2.79% | -9.08% | +1.73% |
| 2023 | 13/10/2023 | 69.76 | neutral | -2.42% | -3.00% | -0.27% | -4.13% | +3.86% |
| 2022 | 14/10/2022 | 76.61 | near 52w high | +2.91% | +14.88% | +24.00% | +0.00% | +24.00% |
| 2021 | 14/10/2021 | 68.43 | near 52w high | +0.85% | -2.22% | +1.14% | -2.86% | +1.96% |
| 2020 | 14/10/2020 | 41.24 | neutral | -0.36% | -7.25% | +10.45% | -7.25% | +15.52% |
| 2019 | 14/10/2019 | 55.26 | neutral | +2.84% | -0.33% | +0.54% | -3.40% | +3.87% |
| 2018 | 15/10/2018 | 54.58 | near 52w low · volume x1.5 | -3.74% | -16.09% | -10.99% | -16.09% | +0.92% |
| 2017 | 13/10/2017 | 67.21 | near 52w high | +0.80% | +1.32% | +1.26% | -2.02% | +2.99% |
Passed 16/10/2026 · Low Cycle 45/Calendar · 9 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -2.16% · Win 22% · DD -4.96%20 days: Avg +2.54% · Win 56% · DD -5.52%
Open Date Echo · 9 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 16/10/2025 | 78.39 | neutral | +1.34% | +5.55% | +7.95% | +0.00% | +8.76% |
| 2024 | 16/10/2024 | 91.15 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | -1.72% | -7.34% | -4.95% | -10.52% | +0.12% |
| 2023 | 16/10/2023 | 71.20 | neutral | -5.27% | -4.85% | -2.75% | -6.07% | +1.76% |
| 2022 | 17/10/2022 | 78.22 | near 52w high | +2.31% | +12.67% | +19.84% | -0.84% | +21.45% |
| 2021 | 15/10/2021 | 68.65 | near 52w high | +1.15% | -2.27% | +1.37% | -3.18% | +1.63% |
| 2020 | 16/10/2020 | 41.20 | neutral | +5.63% | -4.81% | +12.38% | -7.16% | +15.63% |
| 2019 | 16/10/2019 | 55.40 | neutral | +3.48% | -1.95% | -1.81% | -3.65% | +3.61% |
| 2018 | 16/10/2018 | 54.57 | near 52w low | -5.83% | -15.25% | -10.21% | -16.07% | +0.93% |
| 2017 | 16/10/2017 | 67.32 | near 52w high | +1.41% | -1.19% | +1.05% | -2.18% | +2.82% |
Passed 18/10/2026 · High Cycle 45/Calendar · 9 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -1.63% · Win 22% · DD -5.50%20 days: Avg +3.65% · Win 67% · DD -5.57%
Open Date Echo · 9 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 17/10/2025 | 78.63 | neutral | +1.26% | +6.88% | +7.43% | +0.00% | +8.43% |
| 2024 | 18/10/2024 | 90.46 | near 52w high | -7.46% | -9.15% | -4.31% | -9.84% | +0.00% |
| 2023 | 18/10/2023 | 70.61 | neutral | -5.28% | -4.74% | +1.50% | -5.28% | +1.53% |
| 2022 | 18/10/2022 | 79.88 | near 52w high | +0.33% | +10.57% | +16.84% | -2.90% | +18.93% |
| 2021 | 18/10/2021 | 68.61 | near 52w high | +1.50% | -1.12% | +4.49% | -3.12% | +4.49% |
| 2020 | 19/10/2020 | 40.87 | neutral | +2.74% | -2.84% | +18.23% | -6.41% | +18.23% |
| 2019 | 18/10/2019 | 56.00 | neutral | -2.66% | -2.59% | -2.46% | -4.68% | +2.50% |
| 2018 | 18/10/2018 | 53.83 | near 52w low | -8.17% | -10.51% | -9.86% | -14.92% | +0.00% |
| 2017 | 18/10/2017 | 67.90 | near 52w high | -0.32% | -1.13% | +0.99% | -3.02% | +1.94% |
Upcoming 31/10/2026 · Low Cycle 60/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +5.49% · Win 100% · DD -0.96%20 days: Avg +6.88% · Win 100% · DD -0.98%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 31/10/2025 | 84.04 | neutral | -1.40% | +0.51% | +0.49% | -3.61% | +1.45% |
| 2024 | 31/10/2024 | 82.40 | neutral | +4.37% | +4.81% | +5.69% | -1.02% | +5.92% |
| 2023 | 31/10/2023 | 67.68 | near 52w low | +2.60% | +5.82% | +9.59% | -0.62% | +9.59% |
| 2022 | 31/10/2022 | 88.13 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | +2.16% | +6.37% | +1.94% | -1.84% | +7.80% |
| 2021 | 01/11/2021 | 67.84 | near 52w high | +1.37% | +5.68% | +2.01% | +0.00% | +8.98% |
| 2020 | 30/10/2020 | 39.22 | neutral | +5.48% | +18.05% | +26.95% | +0.00% | +34.12% |
| 2019 | 31/10/2019 | 53.38 | volume x1.5 | +4.65% | +2.27% | +3.22% | +0.00% | +5.49% |
| 2018 | 31/10/2018 | 47.07 | near 52w low · far below SMA50 | +4.97% | +2.66% | +5.54% | +0.00% | +6.99% |
| 2017 | 31/10/2017 | 65.85 | near 52w high · volume x1.6 | +4.95% | +3.77% | +8.64% | +0.00% | +8.64% |
| 2016 | 31/10/2016 | 54.60 | near 52w high | -0.51% | +4.96% | +4.74% | -2.69% | +6.98% |
Upcoming 02/11/2026 · High Cycle 60/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +4.63% · Win 80% · DD -0.79%20 days: Avg +6.04% · Win 90% · DD -0.82%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 03/11/2025 | 83.02 | neutral | +0.67% | -2.42% | +1.57% | -2.42% | +2.70% |
| 2024 | 01/11/2024 | 82.18 | neutral | +3.98% | +5.33% | +4.82% | -0.75% | +6.21% |
| 2023 | 02/11/2023 | 70.53 | volume x2.6 | -2.31% | +1.35% | +6.63% | -2.31% | +6.63% |
| 2022 | 02/11/2022 | 86.79 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | +3.09% | +7.05% | +5.51% | -0.32% | +9.46% |
| 2021 | 02/11/2021 | 68.28 | near 52w high | +0.04% | +5.61% | +0.14% | +0.00% | +8.27% |
| 2020 | 02/11/2020 | 39.71 | neutral | +19.97% | +21.68% | +26.38% | +0.00% | +32.46% |
| 2019 | 01/11/2019 | 54.55 | neutral | +1.37% | +0.13% | -0.29% | -0.49% | +3.23% |
| 2018 | 02/11/2018 | 47.56 | far below SMA50 | +3.66% | +1.43% | +2.69% | +0.00% | +5.89% |
| 2017 | 02/11/2017 | 68.89 | near 52w high · volume x2.3 | -0.68% | -0.73% | +3.08% | -1.25% | +3.85% |
| 2016 | 02/11/2016 | 53.46 | near 52w low | +4.94% | +6.85% | +9.89% | -0.62% | +9.89% |
Upcoming 04/11/2026 · Low Cycle 45/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +3.84% · Win 90% · DD -0.92%20 days: Avg +5.27% · Win 80% · DD -1.52%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 04/11/2025 | 82.06 | neutral | +2.83% | +0.16% | +5.72% | -1.28% | +5.72% |
| 2024 | 04/11/2024 | 81.56 | neutral | +6.93% | +5.53% | +4.85% | +0.00% | +7.01% |
| 2023 | 03/11/2023 | 71.69 | neutral | -2.96% | +1.19% | +5.71% | -3.89% | +5.71% |
| 2022 | 04/11/2022 | 89.88 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | +5.70% | +1.13% | +0.76% | -0.46% | +5.70% |
| 2021 | 04/11/2021 | 68.46 | near 52w high | +1.10% | +4.03% | +1.97% | -0.22% | +7.99% |
| 2020 | 04/11/2020 | 41.72 | volume x2.0 | +9.18% | +17.43% | +24.51% | -0.84% | +26.08% |
| 2019 | 04/11/2019 | 55.42 | neutral | +0.25% | -2.06% | -4.59% | -4.59% | +1.61% |
| 2018 | 05/11/2018 | 48.04 | far below SMA50 | +1.12% | +2.04% | -3.47% | -3.47% | +4.83% |
| 2017 | 03/11/2017 | 68.32 | near 52w high | -0.38% | +0.47% | +4.43% | -0.42% | +4.71% |
| 2016 | 04/11/2016 | 53.13 | near 52w low | +7.85% | +8.53% | +12.77% | +0.00% | +12.77% |
Upcoming 06/11/2026 · High Cycle 45/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +2.46% · Win 50% · DD -1.37%20 days: Avg +4.09% · Win 70% · DD -2.13%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 06/11/2025 | 82.44 | volume x1.6 | +2.64% | -0.10% | +7.17% | -1.73% | +7.17% |
| 2024 | 06/11/2024 | 86.14 | neutral | +0.58% | -2.31% | -1.95% | -2.31% | +1.32% |
| 2023 | 06/11/2023 | 70.47 | neutral | -1.75% | +3.01% | +6.78% | -2.23% | +7.54% |
| 2022 | 07/11/2022 | 90.03 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | +4.12% | +1.09% | +0.45% | -0.62% | +5.52% |
| 2021 | 05/11/2021 | 68.95 | near 52w high | +0.93% | +2.78% | +2.42% | -0.93% | +7.22% |
| 2020 | 06/11/2020 | 41.37 | neutral | +11.92% | +18.44% | +23.97% | +0.00% | +27.81% |
| 2019 | 06/11/2019 | 56.31 | neutral | -3.39% | -3.61% | -5.31% | -6.10% | +0.00% |
| 2018 | 06/11/2018 | 48.28 | far below SMA50 | +1.49% | -0.58% | -5.71% | -5.71% | +4.31% |
| 2017 | 06/11/2017 | 69.22 | near 52w high | -1.72% | -0.58% | +2.82% | -1.72% | +3.35% |
| 2016 | 07/11/2016 | 54.32 | near 52w high | +5.50% | +6.41% | +10.21% | +0.00% | +10.30% |
Upcoming 25/11/2026 · Low Cycle 60/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -0.98% · Win 40% · DD -4.24%20 days: Avg -1.26% · Win 50% · DD -6.00%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 25/11/2025 | 84.69 | neutral | +2.44% | +7.55% | +6.79% | -0.44% | +9.11% |
| 2024 | 25/11/2024 | 87.04 | volume x1.6 | -1.75% | -6.45% | -9.86% | -13.21% | +0.28% |
| 2023 | 24/11/2023 | 72.65 | neutral | +3.52% | +4.38% | +9.59% | -0.76% | +10.54% |
| 2022 | 25/11/2022 | 92.47 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | +0.40% | -4.07% | -6.81% | -8.17% | +0.40% |
| 2021 | 24/11/2021 | 73.93 | near 52w high · volume x1.7 | -4.36% | -2.35% | -2.30% | -8.66% | +0.00% |
| 2020 | 25/11/2020 | 52.00 | far above SMA50 | -0.11% | -3.10% | -5.71% | -7.81% | +1.68% |
| 2019 | 25/11/2019 | 54.85 | neutral | -3.60% | -1.96% | +0.77% | -3.60% | +1.47% |
| 2018 | 26/11/2018 | 48.99 | neutral | -0.30% | -13.18% | -10.50% | -15.22% | +2.80% |
| 2017 | 24/11/2017 | 68.65 | near 52w high | +3.44% | +5.26% | +4.53% | +0.00% | +5.26% |
| 2016 | 25/11/2016 | 58.33 | near 52w high | -0.20% | +4.15% | +0.89% | -2.18% | +5.12% |
Upcoming 30/11/2026 · Low Cycle 90/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -0.18% · Win 40% · DD -3.40%20 days: Avg -0.72% · Win 60% · DD -4.69%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 01/12/2025 | 84.45 | neutral | +3.85% | +8.33% | +6.27% | -0.15% | +9.42% |
| 2024 | 29/11/2024 | 87.09 | neutral | -2.27% | -8.63% | -10.57% | -13.26% | +0.00% |
| 2023 | 30/11/2023 | 73.83 | volume x2.4 | +1.11% | +7.79% | +6.56% | +0.00% | +7.79% |
| 2022 | 30/11/2022 | 89.68 | volume x3.0 | +0.62% | -1.68% | -4.65% | -5.99% | +2.79% |
| 2021 | 30/11/2021 | 68.58 | volume x1.8 | +3.85% | +4.99% | +5.40% | -2.42% | +6.69% |
| 2020 | 30/11/2020 | 49.79 | far above SMA50 | +3.01% | -2.86% | -1.71% | -3.72% | +6.20% |
| 2019 | 29/11/2019 | 55.10 | neutral | -1.63% | -0.48% | +0.18% | -4.03% | +1.01% |
| 2018 | 30/11/2018 | 49.32 | neutral | -12.96% | -11.25% | -10.06% | -16.71% | +0.00% |
| 2017 | 30/11/2017 | 70.79 | near 52w high · volume x1.9 | +0.98% | -0.58% | +0.37% | -0.58% | +2.08% |
| 2016 | 30/11/2016 | 57.69 | near 52w high | +5.99% | +2.55% | +1.03% | +0.00% | +6.29% |
Upcoming 02/12/2026 · High Cycle 90/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -1.29% · Win 50% · DD -3.96%20 days: Avg -1.28% · Win 50% · DD -5.14%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 02/12/2025 | 84.32 | neutral | +5.60% | +7.20% | +5.60% | +0.00% | +9.59% |
| 2024 | 02/12/2024 | 85.42 | neutral | -3.38% | -7.90% | -9.38% | -12.30% | +0.00% |
| 2023 | 01/12/2023 | 74.53 | neutral | +0.83% | +5.26% | +6.15% | +0.00% | +6.78% |
| 2022 | 02/12/2022 | 92.18 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | -4.46% | -7.88% | -9.12% | -9.12% | +0.00% |
| 2021 | 02/12/2021 | 70.07 | neutral | +2.10% | +4.42% | +3.23% | -4.50% | +4.42% |
| 2020 | 02/12/2020 | 50.86 | far above SMA50 | -1.59% | -5.19% | -2.46% | -6.80% | +2.79% |
| 2019 | 02/12/2019 | 53.85 | neutral | -1.11% | +0.98% | +2.14% | -2.79% | +2.32% |
| 2018 | 03/12/2018 | 48.31 | volume x1.7 | -12.92% | -9.63% | -10.18% | -14.97% | +0.00% |
| 2017 | 01/12/2017 | 70.52 | near 52w high | +1.76% | -0.21% | -0.20% | -0.89% | +1.76% |
| 2016 | 02/12/2016 | 57.78 | near 52w high | +4.36% | +0.03% | +1.38% | +0.00% | +5.33% |
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 (-3.2%) 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: -10.4% · from 52w low: +37.6%.
· Without confirmation either way — no clear edge; waiting for confirmation is reasonable.
Current Snapshot
Returns & distances
| 5 / 10 / 20 / 60 days | -0.22% · +1.24% · -5.40% · -4.00% |
| Distance from SMA20 / 50 / 200 | -1.02% · -3.25% · +5.37% |
| Distance from 52w high / low | -10.41% · +37.57% |
| ATR14 · volume vs 20-avg | 2.19 · 1.08x |
Relative strength
| vs QQQ (20d) | -0.02% |
|---|
| vs SPY (20d) | -3.93% |
|---|
| vs SMH (20d) | +7.68% |
|---|
Moving averages
| SMA20 / 50 / 200 | 109.68 · 112.21 · 103.04 |
| 52w high / low | 121.18 · 78.92 |