If I had bought DAO
If I had bought DAO
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
Ready examples: $100 put into DAO
a week ago+2.1%$100 → $102
a month ago+10.0%$100 → $110
three months ago-11.8%$100 → $88
six months ago-49.3%$100 → $51
a year ago-71.4%$100 → $29
three years ago-95.3%$100 → $5
since our history starts, June 28, 2023-97.2%$100 → $3
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
A year of buying DAO
Over the last 364 days DAO closed between $0.019270 (August 17, 2026) and $0.091700 (October 14, 2025). One hundred dollars put in at the low would be worth $128 today; at the high, $27. The current price $0.024710 is above 66 of those 364 daily closes, so a purchase on a random day of that stretch would be in profit 18% of the time — fees aside.
A typical day moves DAO by 5.5%: a $1,000 position swings about $55 a day.
Low of the stretch$0.019270 · $100 → $128
High of the stretch$0.091700 · $100 → $27
Share of profitable dates18% · 66/364
The same calculation for neighbouring instruments
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