If I had bought GS
If I had bought GS
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
Ready examples: $100 put into GS
a week ago+0.4%$100 → $100
a month ago-1.3%$100 → $99
since our history starts, July 23, 2026-3.0%$100 → $97
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
A year of buying GS
Over the last 33 days GS closed between $981.67 (July 29, 2026) and $1,075.3 (July 23, 2026). One hundred dollars put in at the low would be worth $106 today; at the high, $97. The current price $1,042.8 is above 24 of those 33 daily closes, so a purchase on a random day of that stretch would be in profit 73% of the time — fees aside.
A typical day moves GS by 2.0%: a $1,000 position swings about $20 a day.
Low of the stretch$981.67 · $100 → $106
High of the stretch$1,075.3 · $100 → $97
Share of profitable dates73% · 24/33
The same calculation for neighbouring instruments
Calculators for other instruments in the “company stock” category.