If I had bought NYM
If I had bought NYM
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
Ready examples: $100 put into NYM
a week ago-9.3%$100 → $91
a month ago-2.9%$100 → $97
three months ago-28.1%$100 → $72
six months ago-36.4%$100 → $64
a year ago-67.4%$100 → $33
three years ago-88.1%$100 → $12
since our history starts, May 13, 2023-90.7%$100 → $9
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
A year of buying NYM
Over the last 364 days NYM closed between $0.016200 (July 22, 2026) and $0.055200 (October 1, 2025). One hundred dollars put in at the low would be worth $102 today; at the high, $30. The current price $0.016600 is above 4 of those 364 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 NYM by 18.0%: a $1,000 position swings about $180 a day.
Low of the stretch$0.016200 · $100 → $102
High of the stretch$0.055200 · $100 → $30
Share of profitable dates1% · 4/364
The same calculation for neighbouring instruments
Calculators for other instruments in the “private transfers” category.