If I had bought SQQQ
If I had bought SQQQ
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
Ready examples: $100 put into SQQQ
a week ago+1.9%$100 → $102
a month ago-8.5%$100 → $91
since our history starts, June 30, 2026+7.9%$100 → $108
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
A year of buying SQQQ
Over the last 56 days SQQQ closed between $35.98 (August 16, 2026) and $48.44 (July 29, 2026). One hundred dollars put in at the low would be worth $109 today; at the high, $81. The current price $39.22 is above 31 of those 56 daily closes, so a purchase on a random day of that stretch would be in profit 55% of the time — fees aside.
A typical day moves SQQQ by 3.2%: a $1,000 position swings about $32 a day.
Low of the stretch$35.98 · $100 → $109
High of the stretch$48.44 · $100 → $81
Share of profitable dates55% · 31/56
The same calculation for neighbouring instruments
Calculators for other instruments in the “exchange-traded fund” category.