If I had bought LLY
If I had bought LLY
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
Ready examples: $100 put into LLY
a week ago+2.0%$100 → $102
a month ago+3.9%$100 → $104
three months ago+16.4%$100 → $116
six months ago+19.6%$100 → $120
since our history starts, October 14, 2025+51.4%$100 → $151
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
A year of buying LLY
Over the last 315 days LLY closed between $794.53 (October 16, 2025) and $1,279.7 (August 19, 2026). One hundred dollars put in at the low would be worth $157 today; at the high, $98. The current price $1,247.9 is above 310 of those 315 daily closes, so a purchase on a random day of that stretch would be in profit 98% of the time — fees aside.
A typical day moves LLY by 2.5%: a $1,000 position swings about $25 a day.
Low of the stretch$794.53 · $100 → $157
High of the stretch$1,279.7 · $100 → $98
Share of profitable dates98% · 310/315
The same calculation for neighbouring instruments
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