If I had bought MCD
If I had bought MCD
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
Ready examples: $100 put into MCD
a week ago+1.2%$100 → $101
a month ago-6.5%$100 → $93
three months ago-13.8%$100 → $86
six months ago-22.6%$100 → $77
a year ago-19.7%$100 → $80
since our history starts, July 25, 2025-20.6%$100 → $79
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
A year of buying MCD
Over the last 364 days MCD closed between $231.25 (October 7, 2026) and $340.84 (March 1, 2026). One hundred dollars put in at the low would be worth $102 today; at the high, $69. The current price $236.85 is above 11 of those 364 daily closes, so a purchase on a random day of that stretch would be in profit 3% of the time — fees aside.
A typical day moves MCD by 1.4%: a $1,000 position swings about $14 a day.
Low of the stretch$231.25 · $100 → $102
High of the stretch$340.84 · $100 → $69
Share of profitable dates3% · 11/364
The same calculation for neighbouring instruments
Calculators for other instruments in the “company stock” category.