If I had bought FDC
If I had bought FDC
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
Ready examples: $100 put into FDC
a week ago+1.3%$100 → $101
a month ago+1.1%$100 → $101
three months ago+0.5%$100 → $100
six months ago-52.4%$100 → $48
a year ago-81.1%$100 → $19
since our history starts, April 9, 2025-90.9%$100 → $9
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
A year of buying FDC
Over the last 364 days FDC closed between $0.020591 (July 2, 2026) and $0.1111 (August 26, 2025). One hundred dollars put in at the low would be worth $102 today; at the high, $19. The current price $0.021005 is above 85 of those 364 daily closes, so a purchase on a random day of that stretch would be in profit 23% of the time — fees aside.
A typical day moves FDC by 0.7%: a $1,000 position swings about $7 a day.
Low of the stretch$0.020591 · $100 → $102
High of the stretch$0.1111 · $100 → $19
Share of profitable dates23% · 85/364
The same calculation for neighbouring instruments
Calculators for other instruments in the “payments and transfers” category.