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SM — SM Energy Company
Price-Time Intelligence · decision-support only — not recommendations, not predictions · as of 27/07/2026
Last price (Close)
30.30 -9.58%
Next window · Cycle 45 · in window · in 1 days
28/07/2026
Last window · Cycle 60 · 15/07/2026
since +1.24%
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Reference points
Last major low · 17/04/2026
24.91
Days: 67 trading / 101 calendar · return since: +21.64%
Last major high · 20/05/2026
35.88
Days: 44 trading / 68 calendar · return since: -15.55%
Price-Time Watch Windows
| Reference point | Cycle | Counting | Target date | Distance | Status |
|---|
| Low 17/04/2026 @ 24.91 | Cycle 60 | Trading | 📅 15/07/2026 | -7 (±2) | Passed |
| High 20/05/2026 @ 35.88 | Cycle 60 | Calendar | 📅 19/07/2026 | -8 (±2) | Passed |
| High 20/05/2026 @ 35.88 | Cycle 45 | Trading | 📅 28/07/2026 | +1 (±2) | In window |
| Low 17/04/2026 @ 24.91 | Cycle 120 | Calendar | 📅 15/08/2026 | +19 (±3) | Upcoming |
| High 20/05/2026 @ 35.88 | Cycle 60 | Trading | 📅 18/08/2026 | +16 (±2) | Upcoming |
| High 20/05/2026 @ 35.88 | Cycle 90 | Calendar | 📅 18/08/2026 | +22 (±3) | Upcoming |
| Low 17/04/2026 @ 24.91 | Cycle 90 | Trading | 📅 27/08/2026 | +23 (±3) | Upcoming |
| Low 17/04/2026 @ 24.91 | Cycle 144 | Calendar | 📅 08/09/2026 | +43 (±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 45 window · 28/07/2026
● Failed Breakout 23/07/2026🎯 near Cycle 60 window · 19/07/2026
● Shooting Star 22/07/2026🎯 near Cycle 60 window · 19/07/2026
● Gap Day 22/07/2026🎯 near Cycle 60 window · 19/07/2026
● Shooting Star 16/07/2026🎯 near Cycle 60 window · 15/07/2026
● Doji After Run 16/07/2026🎯 near Cycle 60 window · 15/07/2026
● Failed Breakout 16/07/2026🎯 near Cycle 60 window · 15/07/2026
● NR7 Compression 16/07/2026🎯 near Cycle 60 window · 15/07/2026
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 15/07/2026 · Low Cycle 60/Trading · 9 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +4.15% · Win 56% · DD -4.51%20 days: Avg +2.04% · Win 44% · DD -9.71%
Open Date Echo · 9 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 15/07/2025 | 26.17 | neutral | +2.57% | +11.11% | +3.76% | -1.76% | +11.11% |
| 2024 | 15/07/2024 | 46.15 | neutral | +0.93% | -1.21% | -3.55% | -15.67% | +2.41% |
| 2023 | 14/07/2023 | 32.43 | far above SMA50 | +6.19% | +10.96% | +23.10% | +0.00% | +23.26% |
| 2022 | 15/07/2022 | 32.08 | far below SMA50 | +8.29% | +28.68% | +31.48% | +0.00% | +31.48% |
| 2021 | 15/07/2021 | 20.42 | neutral | -6.76% | -9.30% | -7.10% | -14.79% | +0.00% |
| 2020 | 15/07/2020 | 3.71 | neutral | +6.20% | -1.35% | -15.09% | -25.61% | +10.51% |
| 2019 | 15/07/2019 | 10.33 | near 52w low · far below SMA50 | -1.74% | -13.84% | -3.87% | -13.84% | +2.61% |
| 2018 | 16/07/2018 | 26.05 | neutral | +1.92% | +6.37% | +5.37% | +0.00% | +10.83% |
| 2017 | 14/07/2017 | 17.07 | neutral | +1.52% | +5.92% | -15.70% | -15.70% | +7.15% |
Passed 19/07/2026 · High Cycle 60/Calendar · 9 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -1.51% · Win 67% · DD -6.24%20 days: Avg -1.62% · Win 44% · DD -9.05%
Open Date Echo · 9 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 18/07/2025 | 25.89 | neutral | +6.49% | +2.97% | +1.16% | -0.85% | +11.47% |
| 2024 | 19/07/2024 | 46.65 | neutral | -1.59% | -12.33% | -2.68% | -16.89% | +0.15% |
| 2023 | 19/07/2023 | 34.76 | far above SMA50 | +1.68% | +2.92% | +13.98% | -0.92% | +15.00% |
| 2022 | 19/07/2022 | 35.06 | far below SMA50 | +3.88% | +12.26% | +15.26% | -0.91% | +20.31% |
| 2021 | 19/07/2021 | 18.11 | far below SMA50 · volume x1.5 | +6.46% | +3.37% | -6.63% | -6.63% | +8.95% |
| 2020 | 20/07/2020 | 3.45 | far below SMA50 | +2.32% | -20.00% | -12.17% | -20.00% | +18.84% |
| 2019 | 19/07/2019 | 9.90 | far below SMA50 | -6.77% | +1.01% | -0.91% | -10.10% | +7.07% |
| 2018 | 19/07/2018 | 26.53 | neutral | +3.77% | +7.39% | +2.56% | +0.00% | +8.82% |
| 2017 | 19/07/2017 | 18.29 | neutral | -2.19% | -11.21% | -25.15% | -25.15% | +0.00% |
In window 28/07/2026 · High Cycle 45/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +1.68% · Win 60% · DD -8.26%20 days: Avg +3.95% · Win 60% · DD -11.01%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 28/07/2025 | 28.76 | far above SMA50 | -6.02% | -10.74% | -1.36% | -11.30% | +0.35% |
| 2024 | 29/07/2024 | 45.42 | neutral | -14.64% | -2.38% | +3.37% | -14.64% | +3.37% |
| 2023 | 28/07/2023 | 35.83 | far above SMA50 | +6.98% | +10.94% | +13.98% | -0.59% | +15.41% |
| 2022 | 28/07/2022 | 39.38 | neutral | -6.04% | +5.00% | +17.47% | -6.04% | +17.47% |
| 2021 | 28/07/2021 | 18.71 | far below SMA50 | -7.00% | +1.55% | -4.81% | -18.44% | +1.55% |
| 2020 | 28/07/2020 | 3.47 | far below SMA50 | -17.58% | -10.66% | -24.78% | -30.26% | +5.48% |
| 2019 | 29/07/2019 | 8.90 | near 52w low · far below SMA50 | +7.75% | +11.57% | +1.35% | +0.00% | +19.10% |
| 2018 | 27/07/2018 | 26.55 | neutral | +6.70% | +6.82% | +14.46% | +0.00% | +14.46% |
| 2017 | 28/07/2017 | 18.08 | neutral | -15.60% | -20.41% | -25.11% | -26.16% | +0.00% |
| 2016 | 28/07/2016 | 25.88 | near 52w high | +10.97% | +25.12% | +44.94% | -2.67% | +46.41% |
Upcoming 15/08/2026 · Low Cycle 120/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +4.40% · Win 80% · DD -5.29%20 days: Avg +0.67% · Win 60% · DD -8.93%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 15/08/2025 | 26.19 | neutral | +6.07% | +9.01% | -0.46% | -2.60% | +10.65% |
| 2024 | 15/08/2024 | 46.72 | neutral | -5.18% | +0.51% | -16.18% | -16.99% | +0.51% |
| 2023 | 15/08/2023 | 39.01 | far above SMA50 | +3.26% | +5.31% | +3.95% | +0.00% | +10.05% |
| 2022 | 15/08/2022 | 40.96 | neutral | +5.76% | +12.94% | +9.30% | -1.34% | +13.57% |
| 2021 | 16/08/2021 | 16.91 | far below SMA50 | -1.71% | +11.59% | +19.81% | -9.76% | +22.65% |
| 2020 | 14/08/2020 | 3.08 | far below SMA50 | -21.43% | -15.26% | -40.26% | -44.48% | +0.00% |
| 2019 | 15/08/2019 | 9.14 | far below SMA50 | +9.52% | +9.30% | +5.58% | -1.31% | +21.77% |
| 2018 | 15/08/2018 | 26.65 | neutral | +12.01% | +12.38% | +17.52% | +0.00% | +17.56% |
| 2017 | 15/08/2017 | 14.31 | near 52w low · far below SMA50 | -6.71% | -10.27% | +9.64% | -10.62% | +9.64% |
| 2016 | 15/08/2016 | 34.83 | near 52w high | +4.42% | +8.50% | -2.24% | -2.24% | +12.09% |
Upcoming 18/08/2026 · High Cycle 60/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +0.79% · Win 50% · DD -5.64%20 days: Avg +3.38% · Win 50% · DD -9.67%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 18/08/2025 | 25.96 | neutral | +9.28% | +11.63% | +5.59% | -1.73% | +11.63% |
| 2024 | 19/08/2024 | 45.43 | neutral | +3.35% | -5.59% | -10.85% | -14.64% | +3.37% |
| 2023 | 18/08/2023 | 40.60 | far above SMA50 | +0.59% | +5.74% | -2.83% | -2.83% | +5.74% |
| 2022 | 18/08/2022 | 43.69 | far above SMA50 | +5.88% | -3.52% | -0.89% | -3.52% | +7.35% |
| 2021 | 18/08/2021 | 15.75 | far below SMA50 | +13.08% | +19.68% | +43.56% | -3.11% | +46.16% |
| 2020 | 18/08/2020 | 2.88 | far below SMA50 | -9.38% | -20.14% | -26.74% | -40.62% | +0.00% |
| 2019 | 19/08/2019 | 10.23 | neutral | -11.83% | -11.24% | +1.37% | -11.83% | +23.56% |
| 2018 | 17/08/2018 | 27.39 | neutral | +10.95% | +9.86% | +14.31% | +0.00% | +14.97% |
| 2017 | 18/08/2017 | 13.87 | far below SMA50 | -2.38% | -0.94% | +17.02% | -7.79% | +17.02% |
| 2016 | 18/08/2016 | 36.67 | near 52w high | +2.29% | +2.43% | -6.68% | -10.64% | +6.46% |
Upcoming 27/08/2026 · Low Cycle 90/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -1.80% · Win 60% · DD -7.98%20 days: Avg +1.59% · Win 40% · DD -11.60%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 27/08/2025 | 28.02 | neutral | +0.68% | -2.96% | -2.53% | -8.42% | +3.43% |
| 2024 | 27/08/2024 | 46.16 | neutral | -9.53% | -15.34% | -11.05% | -15.99% | +1.73% |
| 2023 | 28/08/2023 | 41.06 | far above SMA50 | +2.97% | +0.78% | -5.65% | -9.40% | +4.55% |
| 2022 | 26/08/2022 | 45.30 | far above SMA50 | -4.50% | +2.69% | -25.25% | -25.25% | +3.53% |
| 2021 | 27/08/2021 | 19.04 | neutral | +3.41% | +8.93% | +38.55% | -1.00% | +38.55% |
| 2020 | 27/08/2020 | 2.56 | far below SMA50 | -13.67% | -33.20% | -32.81% | -33.20% | +1.95% |
| 2019 | 27/08/2019 | 9.22 | far below SMA50 | +3.47% | +13.02% | +17.46% | -1.52% | +37.09% |
| 2018 | 27/08/2018 | 30.35 | near 52w high · far above SMA50 | -1.42% | +0.20% | +4.18% | -5.27% | +5.24% |
| 2017 | 28/08/2017 | 13.17 | near 52w low · far below SMA50 | +2.05% | +11.54% | +42.52% | -2.89% | +42.52% |
| 2016 | 26/08/2016 | 37.70 | near 52w high | +3.05% | -3.61% | -9.50% | -13.08% | +3.55% |
Upcoming 08/09/2026 · Low Cycle 144/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +1.20% · Win 40% · DD -7.76%20 days: Avg +4.12% · Win 60% · DD -11.69%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 08/09/2025 | 26.71 | neutral | -2.40% | -3.22% | -4.98% | -7.30% | +3.26% |
| 2024 | 09/09/2024 | 39.56 | far below SMA50 | +0.66% | +6.42% | +15.85% | -3.77% | +15.85% |
| 2023 | 08/09/2023 | 41.63 | far above SMA50 · volume x1.6 | -4.90% | -10.64% | -9.99% | -12.56% | +0.00% |
| 2022 | 08/09/2022 | 43.76 | far above SMA50 | +2.01% | -9.14% | +3.82% | -22.62% | +7.18% |
| 2021 | 08/09/2021 | 19.52 | neutral | +17.93% | +16.60% | +45.54% | +0.00% | +50.92% |
| 2020 | 08/09/2020 | 2.25 | far below SMA50 | -15.56% | -10.22% | -33.78% | -33.78% | +0.00% |
| 2019 | 09/09/2019 | 11.13 | neutral | +13.57% | -3.32% | -19.05% | -21.92% | +13.57% |
| 2018 | 07/09/2018 | 28.75 | neutral | +9.53% | +9.70% | +14.75% | +0.00% | +16.42% |
| 2017 | 08/09/2017 | 13.64 | far below SMA50 | +14.37% | +21.77% | +24.49% | +0.00% | +37.61% |
| 2016 | 08/09/2016 | 38.38 | near 52w high | -12.40% | -5.94% | +4.53% | -14.93% | +4.53% |
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 (-0.0%) 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: -15.6% · from 52w low: +73.6%.
· Without confirmation either way — no clear edge; waiting for confirmation is reasonable.
Current Snapshot
Returns & distances
| 5 / 10 / 20 / 60 days | -3.26% · +8.95% · +14.25% · +4.20% |
| Distance from SMA20 / 50 / 200 | +4.08% · -0.03% · +22.36% |
| Distance from 52w high / low | -15.55% · +73.64% |
| ATR14 · volume vs 20-avg | 1.46 · 0.80x |
Relative strength
| vs QQQ (20d) | +19.04% |
|---|
| vs SPY (20d) | +13.60% |
|---|
| vs SMH (20d) | +28.12% |
|---|
Moving averages
| SMA20 / 50 / 200 | 29.11 · 30.31 · 24.76 |
| 52w high / low | 35.88 · 17.45 |