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Cardano in May: how it has done every year

Cardano has finished May higher in 5 of 9 years since 2018, with a median return of +0.6%. Across all months it finishes higher 40% of the time, with a median of −5.1%.

If May were no different from any other month, a record at least this lopsided would turn up about 50% of the time. There is no real sign that May is special for ADA.

Higher in5 of 9years · all months: 40%
Median May+0.6%average +5.7%
Best+56%2020
Worst−35%2018
+56%−35%0% ’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25’26
ADA return in May of each year, from the month's open to its close.

Year by year

YearOpenCloseReturn
May 2026$0.2463$0.2357−4.3%
May 2025$0.6816$0.6858+0.6%
May 2024$0.4412$0.4470+1.3%
May 2023$0.3957$0.3744−5.4%
May 2022$0.7555$0.6268−17.0%
May 2021$1.35$1.74+28.4%
May 2020$0.04751$0.07390+55.5%
May 2019$0.07016$0.08914+27.1%
May 2018$0.3415$0.2233−34.6%

Open of the first daily candle of the month to the close of the last, UTC, Binance spot. Only full months are counted. Past months do not predict the next one.

Other months

May for other coins

CoinYearsHigherMedian
BNB95 of 9+0.8%
Ethereum95 of 9+0.2%
Litecoin94 of 9−1.6%
Neo93 of 9−2.8%
Bitcoin94 of 9−3.5%
Zcash85 of 8+20.8%
TRON86 of 8+7.7%
Ethereum Classic85 of 8+5.1%
Fetch.ai85 of 8+4.0%
IOTA85 of 8+1.7%
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