If I had bought EL
If I had bought EL
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
Ready examples: $100 put into EL
a week ago+7.8%$100 → $108
a month ago+1.1%$100 → $101
since our history starts, August 21, 2026-2.0%$100 → $98
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
A year of buying EL
Over the last 51 days EL closed between $90.19 (October 1, 2026) and $107.61 (August 27, 2026). One hundred dollars put in at the low would be worth $109 today; at the high, $91. The current price $98.12 is above 28 of those 51 daily closes, so a purchase on a random day of that stretch would be in profit 55% of the time — fees aside.
A typical day moves EL by 3.8%: a $1,000 position swings about $38 a day.
Low of the stretch$90.19 · $100 → $109
High of the stretch$107.61 · $100 → $91
Share of profitable dates55% · 28/51
The same calculation for neighbouring instruments
Calculators for other instruments in the “company stock” category.