If I had bought DYDX
If I had bought DYDX
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
Ready examples: $100 put into DYDX
a week ago-5.5%$100 → $95
a month ago+22.1%$100 → $122
three months ago+5.6%$100 → $106
six months ago+51.6%$100 → $152
a year ago-59.5%$100 → $40
three years ago-92.4%$100 → $8
since our history starts, June 29, 2023-93.0%$100 → $7
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
A year of buying DYDX
Over the last 364 days DYDX closed between $0.079770 (March 8, 2026) and $0.3915 (October 13, 2025). One hundred dollars put in at the low would be worth $173 today; at the high, $35. The current price $0.1381 is above 183 of those 364 daily closes, so a purchase on a random day of that stretch would be in profit 50% of the time — fees aside.
A typical day moves DYDX by 7.4%: a $1,000 position swings about $74 a day.
Low of the stretch$0.079770 · $100 → $173
High of the stretch$0.3915 · $100 → $35
Share of profitable dates50% · 183/364
The same calculation for neighbouring instruments
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