🕰️ Time Machine

SHC — Sotera Health

Price-Time Intelligence · decision-support only — not recommendations, not predictions · as of 23/10/2026

Last price (Close)
18.10 -0.17%
Next window · Cycle 120 · in window · in 1 days
26/10/2026
Last window · Cycle 45 · 12/10/2026
since -0.28%
Trend
Neutral
🕰️ Time Machine — see this symbol's past windows

Daily chart · hover for price & date

Reference points

Last major low · 05/05/2026
14.26
Days: 119 trading / 171 calendar · return since: +26.93%
Last major high · 07/08/2026
19.79
Days: 54 trading / 77 calendar · return since: -8.53%

Price-Time Watch Windows

Reference pointCycleCountingTarget dateDistanceStatus
High 07/08/2026 @ 19.79Cycle 45Trading📅 12/10/2026-9 (±2)Passed
Low 05/05/2026 @ 14.26Cycle 120Trading📅 26/10/2026+1 (±3)In window
Low 05/05/2026 @ 14.26Cycle 180Calendar📅 01/11/2026+9 (±3)Upcoming
High 07/08/2026 @ 19.79Cycle 60Trading📅 02/11/2026+6 (±2)Upcoming
High 07/08/2026 @ 19.79Cycle 90Calendar📅 05/11/2026+13 (±3)Upcoming
Low 05/05/2026 @ 14.26Cycle 144Trading📅 30/11/2026+25 (±3)Upcoming
High 07/08/2026 @ 19.79Cycle 120Calendar📅 05/12/2026+43 (±3)Upcoming
High 07/08/2026 @ 19.79Cycle 90Trading📅 15/12/2026+36 (±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 23/10/2026🎯 near Cycle 120 window · 26/10/2026
● Bullish Engulfing 22/10/2026🎯 near Cycle 120 window · 26/10/2026
● Gap Day 14/10/2026🎯 near Cycle 45 window · 12/10/2026
● NR7 Compression 12/10/2026🎯 near Cycle 45 window · 12/10/2026
● Bearish Engulfing 06/10/2026
● Failed Breakdown 02/10/2026
● Bullish Engulfing 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.

Passed 12/10/2026 · High Cycle 45/Trading · 5 years — Very limited sample
10 days: Avg +1.76% · Win 80% · DD -1.87%20 days: Avg +0.07% · Win 60% · DD -3.61%
Open Date Echo · 5 years
YearActual dateCloseContext5d10d20dMax DD 20dMax Gain 20d
202513/10/202515.67neutral+6.64%+6.64%+0.45%+0.00%+7.85%
202411/10/202415.32neutral+4.44%+0.46%+5.03%+0.00%+5.16%
202312/10/202313.21far below SMA50+2.73%-4.01%-1.59%-5.30%+7.65%
202212/10/20226.76near 52w low · far below SMA50-2.07%+3.99%-10.36%-10.36%+6.95%
202112/10/202125.31neutral+2.37%+1.74%+6.84%-2.41%+7.78%
In window 26/10/2026 · Low Cycle 120/Trading · 5 years — Very limited sample
10 days: Avg -1.50% · Win 60% · DD -5.08%20 days: Avg -0.92% · Win 60% · DD -12.04%
Open Date Echo · 5 years
YearActual dateCloseContext5d10d20dMax DD 20dMax Gain 20d
202527/10/202516.71near 52w high-0.60%-5.80%+0.42%-8.86%+0.42%
202425/10/202415.39neutral+3.05%+4.55%-16.70%-19.36%+4.68%
202326/10/202312.68far below SMA50+1.03%+2.52%+9.62%-1.34%+9.86%
202226/10/20227.03far below SMA50-10.38%-13.80%+17.35%-15.36%+17.35%
202126/10/202125.75neutral+0.82%+5.01%-15.30%-15.30%+5.94%
Upcoming 01/11/2026 · Low Cycle 180/Calendar · 5 years — Very limited sample
10 days: Avg -3.20% · Win 40% · DD -7.76%20 days: Avg -0.23% · Win 60% · DD -12.08%
Open Date Echo · 5 years
YearActual dateCloseContext5d10d20dMax DD 20dMax Gain 20d
202531/10/202516.60near 52w high-5.54%-5.78%+4.52%-8.25%+5.30%
202401/11/202415.86volume x1.8+1.45%-9.77%-16.46%-21.75%+1.58%
202301/11/202312.87far below SMA50 · volume x2.6+2.18%+6.84%+6.06%-0.47%+8.24%
202201/11/20226.90far below SMA50-10.29%+1.01%+20.87%-13.77%+20.87%
202101/11/202125.45neutral+7.19%-8.29%-16.15%-16.15%+7.19%
Upcoming 02/11/2026 · High Cycle 60/Trading · 5 years — Very limited sample
10 days: Avg -3.95% · Win 20% · DD -6.82%20 days: Avg +2.83% · Win 60% · DD -11.15%
Open Date Echo · 5 years
YearActual dateCloseContext5d10d20dMax DD 20dMax Gain 20d
202503/11/202516.61near 52w high · volume x2.2-5.24%-8.13%+1.93%-8.31%+5.24%
202401/11/202415.86volume x1.8+1.45%-9.77%-16.46%-21.75%+1.58%
202302/11/202312.81far below SMA50 · volume x1.6+1.48%+7.26%+9.29%+0.00%+9.29%
202202/11/20226.30near 52w low · far below SMA50 · volume x1.5-3.81%-0.32%+39.52%-5.56%+39.52%
202102/11/202125.96volume x2.1+4.16%-8.78%-20.15%-20.15%+5.08%
Upcoming 05/11/2026 · High Cycle 90/Calendar · 5 years — Very limited sample
10 days: Avg -5.62% · Win 20% · DD -8.01%20 days: Avg +3.71% · Win 60% · DD -10.91%
Open Date Echo · 5 years
YearActual dateCloseContext5d10d20dMax DD 20dMax Gain 20d
202505/11/202515.81neutral+2.78%-0.19%+4.74%-3.67%+10.56%
202405/11/202415.42volume x2.2+0.78%-11.74%-13.88%-19.52%+4.47%
202306/11/202313.39neutral-2.39%+4.03%+4.56%-3.29%+5.60%
202204/11/20226.26far below SMA50+17.09%-3.83%+42.81%-4.95%+42.81%
202105/11/202126.96neutral-14.47%-16.39%-19.66%-23.11%+1.19%
Upcoming 30/11/2026 · Low Cycle 144/Trading · 6 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +1.95% · Win 50% · DD -2.70%20 days: Avg +6.24% · Win 83% · DD -3.94%
Open Date Echo · 6 years
YearActual dateCloseContext5d10d20dMax DD 20dMax Gain 20d
202501/12/202517.35near 52w high-4.32%-3.17%+2.31%-4.55%+2.31%
202429/11/202413.17far below SMA50-0.30%-0.15%+1.44%-2.58%+2.89%
202330/11/202313.65neutral+3.37%+13.26%+23.44%+0.00%+26.45%
202230/11/20228.34far above SMA50-0.12%+7.19%-0.84%-7.55%+9.95%
202130/11/202121.34near 52w low · far below SMA50+5.62%+0.47%+9.42%-2.86%+10.45%
202030/11/202027.06neutral-0.26%-5.88%+1.66%-6.10%+3.47%
Upcoming 05/12/2026 · High Cycle 120/Calendar · 6 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +2.60% · Win 67% · DD -3.25%20 days: Avg +4.32% · Win 67% · DD -4.39%
Open Date Echo · 6 years
YearActual dateCloseContext5d10d20dMax DD 20dMax Gain 20d
202505/12/202516.75neutral+0.48%+2.51%+11.82%-0.90%+11.82%
202405/12/202412.98far below SMA50+3.28%+2.27%+3.58%+0.00%+5.43%
202305/12/202314.00neutral+3.21%+18.07%+14.86%-0.50%+23.29%
202205/12/20228.94far above SMA50-2.57%-6.94%-5.48%-13.76%+2.57%
202106/12/202121.66far below SMA50+2.40%+2.35%+5.77%-2.91%+8.82%
202004/12/202027.70near 52w high-8.27%-2.67%-4.66%-8.27%+0.36%
Upcoming 15/12/2026 · High Cycle 90/Trading · 6 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +5.07% · Win 83% · DD -2.31%20 days: Avg +17.93% · Win 50% · DD -4.33%
Open Date Echo · 6 years
YearActual dateCloseContext5d10d20dMax DD 20dMax Gain 20d
202515/12/202516.80neutral+2.86%+5.65%+14.23%-0.60%+14.29%
202416/12/202412.99far below SMA50+2.62%+5.31%-2.31%-3.31%+5.31%
202315/12/202315.82far above SMA50 · volume x3.2+5.12%+5.88%-7.14%-7.14%+9.10%
202215/12/20228.59far above SMA50-6.05%-3.03%+102.91%-10.24%+112.81%
202115/12/202121.68neutral+6.83%+7.33%-1.80%-3.00%+8.72%
202015/12/202025.44neutral+7.55%+9.28%+1.69%-1.69%+9.28%

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 QQQ, SPY, SMH.
· If it holds above SMA50 (-2.5%) 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: -8.8% · from 52w low: +38.3%.
· Without confirmation either way — no clear edge; waiting for confirmation is reasonable.

Current Snapshot

Returns & distances

5 / 10 / 20 / 60 days+1.17% · +0.22% · -1.31% · +1.40%
Distance from SMA20 / 50 / 200-0.02% · -2.48% · +6.37%
Distance from 52w high / low-8.82% · +38.27%
ATR14 · volume vs 20-avg0.55 · 0.87x

Relative strength

vs QQQ (20d)+4.08%
vs SPY (20d)+0.17%
vs SMH (20d)+11.78%

Moving averages

SMA20 / 50 / 20018.10 · 18.56 · 17.02
52w high / low19.85 · 13.09