SMG | The Scotts Miracle-Gro CompanyNYSEMaterials golden cross and death cross projections

SMG is projected to golden cross on the weekly within 10 bars, with nothing projected on the daily inside the 30 bars we track. On the daily chart the 50 SMA has sat below the 200 since Sep, with price now sitting between the two, though the two averages have been drifting apart.

On the daily, SMG has crossed 13 times, roughly every 9 months, the last one on 9/21/2026. On the weekly it has crossed just once, a death cross in Jul 2022, with price trading below the 50/200 cross point that day. It closed the following week 9% lower.

SMG  

Loading the chart...

as of 30 Oct 16:00 ET

SMG cross history: every 50/200 cross since 2017

25 golden and death crosses since 2017, with one on the weekly timeframe. Of the 13 daily crosses tracked, we projected 12 of them from a median of 26 bars out. The most recent was a death cross on the daily, on 9/21/2026.

Crossed
9/21/2026Death steepdailyNot tested
8/31/2026Death4-hourNot tested
7/9/2026Golden4-hour4 bar cross test
5/5/2026Death4-hour2 bar cross test
2/10/2026Golden moderatedailyNot tested
1/9/2026Golden4-hourNot tested
9/23/2025Death steepdailyNot tested
9/9/2025Death4-hour—
8/20/2025Golden flatdailyNot tested
6/11/2025Golden4-hour—
1/21/2025Deathdaily5 bar cross test
12/10/2024Death4-hour—
8/12/2024Golden4-hour—
6/25/2024Death4-hour—
1/25/2024Goldendaily5 bar cross test
12/5/2023Golden4-hour—
8/7/2023DeathdailyNot tested
5/17/2023Death4-hour—
3/3/2023Goldendaily1 bar cross test
7/11/2022Death steepweeklyNot tested
7/16/2021DeathdailyNot tested
3/20/2019Goldendaily5 bar cross test
3/19/2018DeathdailyNot tested
8/16/2017GoldendailyNot tested
6/21/2017Deathdaily5 bar cross test

Click any cross on the chart above for its lead time. Crosses from 2 September 2026 onward were watched live; earlier ones are replayed from the archive with no look-ahead, which is the same method behind the published track record.

Angle: how steeply the 50 was moving, against the stock's own volatility, on the bar it crossed. Steep crosses are the ones that hold; flat ones are the ones that come straight back. The word is the cross's, not the projection's: it is read on the cross bar.

Cruxta · 50/200 moving-average crosses on US equities. Recorded crosses are observations. Projected crosses are projections, not advice.