If I had bought AAPL
If I had bought AAPL
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
Ready examples: $100 put into AAPL
a week ago-0.1%$100 → $100
a month ago-7.0%$100 → $93
three months ago+0.5%$100 → $100
six months ago+13.4%$100 → $113
a year ago+36.9%$100 → $137
since our history starts, July 3, 2025+44.8%$100 → $145
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
A year of buying AAPL
Over the last 364 days AAPL closed between $227.26 (September 9, 2025) and $341.48 (July 28, 2026). One hundred dollars put in at the low would be worth $137 today; at the high, $91. The current price $310.36 is above 316 of those 364 daily closes, so a purchase on a random day of that stretch would be in profit 87% of the time — fees aside.
A typical day moves AAPL by 1.5%: a $1,000 position swings about $15 a day.
Low of the stretch$227.26 · $100 → $137
High of the stretch$341.48 · $100 → $91
Share of profitable dates87% · 316/364
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