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+2.6%$100 → $103
a month ago+5.6%$100 → $106
three months ago-1.9%$100 → $98
six months ago+26.2%$100 → $126
since our history starts, October 14, 2025+43.1%$100 → $143
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
A year of buying LLY
Over the last 362 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 $148 today; at the high, $92. The current price $1,178.9 is above 303 of those 362 daily closes, so a purchase on a random day of that stretch would be in profit 84% of the time — fees aside.
A typical day moves LLY by 2.3%: a $1,000 position swings about $23 a day.
Low of the stretch$794.53 · $100 → $148
High of the stretch$1,279.7 · $100 → $92
Share of profitable dates84% · 303/362
The same calculation for neighbouring instruments
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