If I had bought SCHW
If I had bought SCHW
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
Ready examples: $100 put into SCHW
a week ago-0.8%$100 → $99
a month ago-4.6%$100 → $95
since our history starts, August 5, 2026-1.2%$100 → $99
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
A year of buying SCHW
Over the last 48 days SCHW closed between $104.60 (September 17, 2026) and $113.46 (August 24, 2026). One hundred dollars put in at the low would be worth $102 today; at the high, $94. The current price $106.91 is above 6 of those 48 daily closes, so a purchase on a random day of that stretch would be in profit 13% of the time — fees aside.
A typical day moves SCHW by 1.3%: a $1,000 position swings about $13 a day.
Low of the stretch$104.60 · $100 → $102
High of the stretch$113.46 · $100 → $94
Share of profitable dates13% · 6/48
The same calculation for neighbouring instruments
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