🕰️ Time Machine
XLB — Materials Select Sector SPDR
Price-Time Intelligence · decision-support only — not recommendations, not predictions · as of 04/08/2026
Last price (Close)
52.00 +1.94%
Next window · Cycle 60 · in 8 days
14/08/2026
Last window · Cycle 30 · 31/07/2026
since +3.11%
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Reference points
Last major low · 19/05/2026
48.89
Days: 52 trading / 77 calendar · return since: +6.36%
Last major high · 17/06/2026
53.31
Days: 32 trading / 48 calendar · return since: -2.46%
Price-Time Watch Windows
| Reference point | Cycle | Counting | Target date | Distance | Status |
|---|
| Low 19/05/2026 @ 48.89 | Cycle 45 | Trading | 📅 24/07/2026 | -7 (±2) | Passed |
| High 17/06/2026 @ 53.31 | Cycle 30 | Trading | 📅 31/07/2026 | -2 (±2) | In window |
| High 17/06/2026 @ 53.31 | Cycle 45 | Calendar | 📅 01/08/2026 | -3 (±2) | Passed |
| Low 19/05/2026 @ 48.89 | Cycle 60 | Trading | 📅 14/08/2026 | +8 (±2) | Upcoming |
| High 17/06/2026 @ 53.31 | Cycle 60 | Calendar | 📅 16/08/2026 | +12 (±2) | Upcoming |
| Low 19/05/2026 @ 48.89 | Cycle 90 | Calendar | 📅 17/08/2026 | +13 (±3) | Upcoming |
| High 17/06/2026 @ 53.31 | Cycle 45 | Trading | 📅 21/08/2026 | +13 (±2) | Upcoming |
| High 17/06/2026 @ 53.31 | Cycle 60 | Trading | 📅 14/09/2026 | +28 (±2) | Upcoming |
| High 17/06/2026 @ 53.31 | Cycle 90 | Calendar | 📅 15/09/2026 | +42 (±3) | Upcoming |
| Low 19/05/2026 @ 48.89 | Cycle 120 | Calendar | 📅 16/09/2026 | +43 (±3) | Upcoming |
| Low 19/05/2026 @ 48.89 | Cycle 90 | Trading | 📅 28/09/2026 | +38 (±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 29/07/2026🎯 near Cycle 30 window · 31/07/2026
● NR7 Compression 27/07/2026🎯 near Cycle 45 window · 24/07/2026
● Failed Breakdown 20/07/2026🎯 near Cycle 45 window · 24/07/2026
● Bullish Engulfing 16/07/2026
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 24/07/2026 · Low Cycle 45/Trading · 9 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -0.41% · Win 56% · DD -2.01%20 days: Avg -0.28% · Win 56% · DD -2.86%
Open Date Echo · 9 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 24/07/2025 | 45.65 | neutral | -3.90% | -3.70% | -0.99% | -5.01% | +1.18% |
| 2024 | 24/07/2024 | 44.81 | near 52w high | +2.82% | -2.60% | +2.34% | -2.60% | +2.82% |
| 2023 | 24/07/2023 | 42.01 | near 52w high | +2.04% | +0.13% | -3.77% | -3.79% | +2.04% |
| 2022 | 25/07/2022 | 37.69 | neutral | +2.83% | +2.88% | +3.37% | -0.68% | +8.16% |
| 2021 | 23/07/2021 | 40.87 | neutral | +2.80% | +2.95% | +2.51% | +0.00% | +5.85% |
| 2020 | 24/07/2020 | 30.74 | near 52w high | -1.81% | +0.39% | +0.68% | -2.36% | +2.34% |
| 2019 | 24/07/2019 | 29.71 | near 52w high | -1.82% | -3.90% | -4.59% | -6.40% | +0.00% |
| 2018 | 24/07/2018 | 29.36 | neutral | +1.72% | +1.28% | +0.60% | -1.82% | +1.72% |
| 2017 | 24/07/2017 | 27.60 | near 52w high | -1.03% | -1.09% | -2.63% | -3.13% | +1.07% |
In window 31/07/2026 · High Cycle 30/Trading · 9 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -0.06% · Win 44% · DD -2.48%20 days: Avg +0.46% · Win 56% · DD -2.97%
Open Date Echo · 9 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 31/07/2025 | 43.87 | volume x1.6 | +0.21% | +2.62% | +5.04% | -1.15% | +5.07% |
| 2024 | 31/07/2024 | 46.07 | near 52w high | -5.27% | -3.35% | +0.66% | -5.27% | +1.10% |
| 2023 | 31/07/2023 | 42.86 | near 52w high | -1.87% | -3.29% | -5.05% | -6.02% | +0.00% |
| 2022 | 01/08/2022 | 38.75 | neutral | +0.05% | +4.61% | +0.15% | -1.02% | +5.19% |
| 2021 | 30/07/2021 | 42.01 | neutral | +0.14% | +2.89% | +2.30% | -1.29% | +2.96% |
| 2020 | 31/07/2020 | 30.18 | near 52w high | +2.24% | +3.76% | +5.98% | -0.56% | +5.98% |
| 2019 | 31/07/2019 | 29.17 | near 52w high · volume x1.5 | -2.13% | -4.66% | -4.70% | -5.81% | +0.00% |
| 2018 | 31/07/2018 | 29.86 | neutral | -0.44% | -1.93% | -0.03% | -3.48% | +0.35% |
| 2017 | 31/07/2017 | 27.32 | near 52w high | -0.05% | -1.21% | -0.24% | -2.12% | +0.16% |
Passed 01/08/2026 · High Cycle 45/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +0.26% · Win 50% · DD -2.05%20 days: Avg +1.36% · Win 70% · DD -2.28%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 01/08/2025 | 43.36 | volume x1.9 | +1.88% | +3.82% | +6.41% | +0.00% | +6.41% |
| 2024 | 01/08/2024 | 45.88 | near 52w high · volume x1.9 | -3.42% | -1.43% | +1.62% | -4.89% | +1.62% |
| 2023 | 01/08/2023 | 42.67 | near 52w high | -2.47% | -4.44% | -3.05% | -5.60% | +0.00% |
| 2022 | 01/08/2022 | 38.75 | neutral | +0.05% | +4.61% | +0.15% | -1.02% | +5.19% |
| 2021 | 02/08/2021 | 41.50 | neutral | +1.25% | +3.64% | +3.45% | -0.07% | +4.23% |
| 2020 | 31/07/2020 | 30.18 | near 52w high | +2.24% | +3.76% | +5.98% | -0.56% | +5.98% |
| 2019 | 01/08/2019 | 29.00 | volume x1.7 | +0.31% | -4.09% | -2.93% | -5.27% | +0.31% |
| 2018 | 01/08/2018 | 29.56 | neutral | +0.17% | -2.49% | +1.76% | -2.49% | +1.76% |
| 2017 | 01/08/2017 | 27.34 | near 52w high · volume x2.7 | -0.91% | -1.26% | -0.79% | -2.19% | +0.09% |
| 2016 | 05/08/2016 | 24.39 | near 52w high | -0.72% | +0.45% | +0.98% | -0.72% | +1.17% |
Upcoming 14/08/2026 · Low Cycle 60/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +0.54% · Win 60% · DD -1.64%20 days: Avg +0.66% · Win 60% · DD -2.40%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 14/08/2025 | 45.01 | neutral | +0.40% | +2.35% | +1.83% | -0.58% | +2.87% |
| 2024 | 14/08/2024 | 44.53 | near 52w high | +2.99% | +4.15% | +3.16% | +0.00% | +5.87% |
| 2023 | 14/08/2023 | 41.45 | near 52w high | -2.48% | -1.82% | -1.13% | -2.82% | +1.11% |
| 2022 | 15/08/2022 | 40.53 | neutral | -3.90% | -4.26% | -6.27% | -8.57% | +0.56% |
| 2021 | 13/08/2021 | 43.22 | near 52w high | -3.09% | -0.58% | -2.85% | -3.66% | +0.00% |
| 2020 | 14/08/2020 | 31.32 | near 52w high | -1.18% | +2.14% | +5.40% | -1.18% | +5.75% |
| 2019 | 14/08/2019 | 27.81 | neutral | +1.92% | -0.04% | +5.18% | -1.20% | +5.18% |
| 2018 | 14/08/2018 | 29.29 | neutral | +0.84% | +1.93% | +1.06% | -1.59% | +2.70% |
| 2017 | 14/08/2017 | 26.99 | near 52w high | -0.41% | +0.98% | +4.11% | -0.54% | +4.11% |
| 2016 | 15/08/2016 | 24.45 | near 52w high | +0.02% | +0.53% | -3.91% | -3.91% | +0.88% |
Upcoming 16/08/2026 · High Cycle 60/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +0.63% · Win 80% · DD -1.68%20 days: Avg +0.53% · Win 70% · DD -2.41%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 15/08/2025 | 45.01 | neutral | +2.39% | +2.50% | +1.01% | -0.58% | +2.87% |
| 2024 | 16/08/2024 | 45.28 | near 52w high | +2.38% | +4.10% | +3.29% | -0.75% | +4.10% |
| 2023 | 16/08/2023 | 40.50 | neutral | -0.12% | +2.38% | +2.01% | -0.54% | +3.48% |
| 2022 | 16/08/2022 | 40.76 | neutral | -3.48% | -6.34% | -7.92% | -9.08% | +0.00% |
| 2021 | 16/08/2021 | 43.01 | near 52w high | -1.77% | -0.19% | -3.43% | -3.43% | +0.00% |
| 2020 | 17/08/2020 | 31.45 | near 52w high | +0.11% | +0.13% | +5.44% | -1.62% | +5.44% |
| 2019 | 16/08/2019 | 28.31 | neutral | -2.95% | +0.12% | +2.74% | -2.95% | +4.45% |
| 2018 | 16/08/2018 | 29.00 | neutral | +0.64% | +2.50% | +2.43% | +0.00% | +3.72% |
| 2017 | 16/08/2017 | 27.26 | near 52w high | -0.29% | +0.24% | +3.39% | -1.52% | +3.39% |
| 2016 | 16/08/2016 | 24.33 | near 52w high | +1.42% | +0.82% | -3.62% | -3.62% | +1.42% |
Upcoming 17/08/2026 · Low Cycle 90/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +0.76% · Win 80% · DD -1.34%20 days: Avg +0.88% · Win 70% · DD -1.95%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 18/08/2025 | 44.76 | neutral | +2.41% | +2.32% | +1.28% | +0.00% | +3.46% |
| 2024 | 16/08/2024 | 45.28 | near 52w high | +2.38% | +4.10% | +3.29% | -0.75% | +4.10% |
| 2023 | 17/08/2023 | 40.42 | neutral | -0.35% | +2.54% | +1.08% | -0.35% | +3.69% |
| 2022 | 17/08/2022 | 40.20 | neutral | -1.93% | -6.21% | -7.87% | -7.87% | +0.31% |
| 2021 | 17/08/2021 | 42.51 | near 52w high | +0.00% | +0.68% | -1.27% | -2.31% | +1.08% |
| 2020 | 17/08/2020 | 31.45 | near 52w high | +0.11% | +0.13% | +5.44% | -1.62% | +5.44% |
| 2019 | 16/08/2019 | 28.31 | neutral | -2.95% | +0.12% | +2.74% | -2.95% | +4.45% |
| 2018 | 17/08/2018 | 29.22 | neutral | +1.20% | +1.44% | +2.04% | -0.10% | +2.96% |
| 2017 | 17/08/2017 | 26.84 | near 52w high | +1.06% | +2.57% | +5.00% | +0.00% | +5.00% |
| 2016 | 17/08/2016 | 24.31 | near 52w high | +0.33% | -0.10% | -2.92% | -3.54% | +1.50% |
Upcoming 21/08/2026 · High Cycle 45/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg +0.72% · Win 80% · DD -1.09%20 days: Avg +0.32% · Win 70% · DD -2.22%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 21/08/2025 | 45.19 | neutral | +1.95% | +1.74% | +0.49% | +0.00% | +2.46% |
| 2024 | 21/08/2024 | 45.85 | near 52w high | +1.13% | -0.73% | +3.30% | -1.98% | +3.30% |
| 2023 | 21/08/2023 | 40.42 | neutral | +0.68% | +1.77% | +0.57% | -0.35% | +3.69% |
| 2022 | 22/08/2022 | 38.96 | neutral | -0.37% | -4.86% | -6.69% | -6.69% | +3.50% |
| 2021 | 20/08/2021 | 41.89 | neutral | +2.59% | +1.90% | -4.79% | -4.79% | +2.59% |
| 2020 | 21/08/2020 | 30.94 | near 52w high | +3.36% | +4.12% | +2.61% | +0.00% | +8.05% |
| 2019 | 21/08/2019 | 28.34 | neutral | -1.92% | +0.58% | +3.67% | -3.07% | +4.32% |
| 2018 | 21/08/2018 | 29.53 | neutral | +1.08% | +0.30% | +2.13% | -1.19% | +2.13% |
| 2017 | 21/08/2017 | 26.88 | near 52w high | +1.40% | +1.93% | +5.98% | +0.00% | +5.98% |
| 2016 | 22/08/2016 | 24.46 | near 52w high | +0.51% | +0.45% | -4.07% | -4.15% | +0.86% |
Upcoming 14/09/2026 · High Cycle 60/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -1.41% · Win 30% · DD -3.27%20 days: Avg -2.12% · Win 30% · DD -4.68%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 15/09/2025 | 45.47 | neutral | -0.16% | -1.47% | -2.52% | -4.04% | +0.00% |
| 2024 | 13/09/2024 | 46.35 | near 52w high | +1.49% | +5.03% | +3.91% | +0.00% | +5.21% |
| 2023 | 14/09/2023 | 41.31 | near 52w high | -4.60% | -4.32% | -5.23% | -6.05% | +0.00% |
| 2022 | 14/09/2022 | 37.53 | neutral | -5.26% | -7.27% | -8.16% | -9.80% | +0.00% |
| 2021 | 14/09/2021 | 41.53 | neutral | -4.21% | -2.44% | -1.70% | -4.35% | +1.06% |
| 2020 | 14/09/2020 | 33.01 | near 52w high | -3.79% | -3.40% | +1.06% | -6.44% | +1.30% |
| 2019 | 13/09/2019 | 29.57 | near 52w high | -0.86% | -1.93% | -2.54% | -6.31% | +0.00% |
| 2018 | 14/09/2018 | 29.70 | neutral | +2.42% | -2.03% | -9.08% | -9.33% | +2.64% |
| 2017 | 14/09/2017 | 28.18 | near 52w high | +1.22% | +1.31% | +3.57% | +0.00% | +3.57% |
| 2016 | 14/09/2016 | 23.44 | near 52w low · volume x1.6 | +1.61% | +2.40% | -0.51% | -0.51% | +2.40% |
Upcoming 15/09/2026 · High Cycle 90/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -1.64% · Win 40% · DD -3.11%20 days: Avg -1.83% · Win 20% · DD -4.59%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 15/09/2025 | 45.47 | neutral | -0.16% | -1.47% | -2.52% | -4.04% | +0.00% |
| 2024 | 16/09/2024 | 46.78 | near 52w high | +1.43% | +3.48% | +3.55% | -0.24% | +4.25% |
| 2023 | 15/09/2023 | 40.85 | near 52w high | -3.63% | -3.40% | -4.52% | -4.99% | +0.00% |
| 2022 | 15/09/2022 | 37.03 | neutral | -5.15% | -7.42% | -4.20% | -8.60% | +0.05% |
| 2021 | 15/09/2021 | 41.97 | neutral | -4.23% | -3.86% | -2.00% | -5.35% | +0.00% |
| 2020 | 15/09/2020 | 33.17 | near 52w high | -4.07% | -4.57% | -0.32% | -6.89% | +0.81% |
| 2019 | 16/09/2019 | 29.08 | near 52w high | +0.55% | +0.55% | -1.62% | -4.75% | +1.03% |
| 2018 | 14/09/2018 | 29.70 | neutral | +2.42% | -2.03% | -9.08% | -9.33% | +2.64% |
| 2017 | 15/09/2017 | 28.03 | near 52w high | +0.86% | +1.30% | +4.07% | +0.00% | +4.07% |
| 2016 | 15/09/2016 | 23.59 | near 52w high | +1.28% | +0.96% | -1.66% | -1.66% | +1.75% |
Upcoming 16/09/2026 · Low Cycle 120/Calendar · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -1.22% · Win 40% · DD -2.84%20 days: Avg -1.50% · Win 30% · DD -4.31%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 16/09/2025 | 45.33 | neutral | -0.17% | -0.68% | -1.24% | -3.75% | +0.23% |
| 2024 | 16/09/2024 | 46.78 | near 52w high | +1.43% | +3.48% | +3.55% | -0.24% | +4.25% |
| 2023 | 15/09/2023 | 40.85 | near 52w high | -3.63% | -3.40% | -4.52% | -4.99% | +0.00% |
| 2022 | 16/09/2022 | 36.45 | near 52w low · volume x1.7 | -5.60% | -6.18% | -5.95% | -7.13% | +1.66% |
| 2021 | 16/09/2021 | 41.52 | neutral | -1.80% | -4.32% | +1.48% | -4.32% | +1.48% |
| 2020 | 16/09/2020 | 33.19 | near 52w high · volume x1.5 | -6.96% | -3.68% | -0.10% | -6.96% | +0.74% |
| 2019 | 16/09/2019 | 29.08 | near 52w high | +0.55% | +0.55% | -1.62% | -4.75% | +1.03% |
| 2018 | 17/09/2018 | 29.81 | neutral | +0.63% | -1.39% | -9.70% | -9.70% | +2.28% |
| 2017 | 15/09/2017 | 28.03 | near 52w high | +0.86% | +1.30% | +4.07% | +0.00% | +4.07% |
| 2016 | 16/09/2016 | 23.38 | near 52w low · volume x1.6 | +1.18% | +2.12% | -0.94% | -1.26% | +2.16% |
Upcoming 28/09/2026 · Low Cycle 90/Trading · 10 years — Small sample
10 days: Avg -0.71% · Win 30% · DD -2.66%20 days: Avg -0.18% · Win 50% · DD -3.65%
Open Date Echo · 10 years
| Year | Actual date | Close | Context | 5d | 10d | 20d | Max DD 20d | Max Gain 20d |
|---|
| 2025 | 29/09/2025 | 44.59 | neutral | +0.67% | -1.07% | -0.24% | -2.61% | +0.81% |
| 2024 | 27/09/2024 | 48.46 | near 52w high | -1.81% | -1.06% | -3.05% | -3.05% | +0.73% |
| 2023 | 28/09/2023 | 39.34 | neutral | -1.80% | -0.95% | -4.70% | -5.36% | +0.62% |
| 2022 | 28/09/2022 | 34.60 | near 52w low | +4.00% | -0.95% | +7.21% | -1.73% | +7.21% |
| 2021 | 28/09/2021 | 40.35 | neutral | +0.05% | +0.76% | +6.48% | -1.96% | +6.48% |
| 2020 | 28/09/2020 | 31.74 | neutral | +1.64% | +4.62% | +1.39% | -1.15% | +4.79% |
| 2019 | 27/09/2019 | 28.85 | near 52w high | -2.43% | -0.62% | +0.95% | -4.47% | +0.95% |
| 2018 | 28/09/2018 | 28.97 | near 52w low | -0.50% | -7.20% | -12.20% | -12.81% | +1.43% |
| 2017 | 28/09/2017 | 28.40 | near 52w high | +2.17% | +2.24% | +4.63% | +0.00% | +4.63% |
| 2016 | 28/09/2016 | 23.89 | near 52w high | -0.86% | -2.85% | -2.30% | -3.35% | +0.00% |
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· The broad trend (by MA stacking) is still up.
· Positive relative strength vs SMH.
· If it holds above SMA50 (+1.7%) 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· Distance from 52w high: -4.0% · from 52w low: +23.7%.
· Without confirmation either way — no clear edge; waiting for confirmation is reasonable.
Current Snapshot
Returns & distances
| 5 / 10 / 20 / 60 days | -0.65% · +3.79% · +0.95% · +1.55% |
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| Distance from SMA20 / 50 / 200 | +2.21% · +1.69% · +6.09% |
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| Distance from 52w high / low | -3.95% · +23.71% |
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| ATR14 · volume vs 20-avg | 0.94 · 1.45x |
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Relative strength
| vs QQQ (20d) | -1.08% |
|---|
| vs SPY (20d) | -2.19% |
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| vs SMH (20d) | +1.94% |
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Moving averages
| SMA20 / 50 / 200 | 50.87 · 51.13 · 49.01 |
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| 52w high / low | 54.14 · 42.03 |
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