If I had bought GVZ
If I had bought GVZ
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
Ready examples: $100 put into GVZ
a week ago-4.1%$100 → $96
a month ago-12.0%$100 → $88
since our history starts, August 5, 2026-7.2%$100 → $93
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
A year of buying GVZ
Over the last 67 days GVZ closed between $22.75 (September 27, 2026) and $27.49 (August 10, 2026). One hundred dollars put in at the low would be worth $101 today; at the high, $83. The current price $22.95 is above 1 of those 67 daily closes, so a purchase on a random day of that stretch would be in profit 1% of the time — fees aside.
A typical day moves GVZ by 3.8%: a $1,000 position swings about $38 a day.
Low of the stretch$22.75 · $100 → $101
High of the stretch$27.49 · $100 → $83
Share of profitable dates1% · 1/67
The same calculation for neighbouring instruments
Calculators for other instruments in the “market index” category.