If I had bought MS
If I had bought MS
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
Ready examples: $100 put into MS
a week ago-1.0%$100 → $99
a month ago+0.6%$100 → $101
since our history starts, July 16, 2026-1.4%$100 → $99
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
A year of buying MS
Over the last 40 days MS closed between $203.97 (July 29, 2026) and $220.10 (August 13, 2026). One hundred dollars put in at the low would be worth $106 today; at the high, $98. The current price $215.55 is above 24 of those 40 daily closes, so a purchase on a random day of that stretch would be in profit 60% of the time — fees aside.
A typical day moves MS by 3.4%: a $1,000 position swings about $34 a day.
Low of the stretch$203.97 · $100 → $106
High of the stretch$220.10 · $100 → $98
Share of profitable dates60% · 24/40
The same calculation for neighbouring instruments
Calculators for other instruments in the “company stock” category.