Optimism in September: how it has done every year
Optimism has finished September higher in 2 of 5 years since 2022, with a median return of −3.0%. Across all months it finishes higher 30% of the time, with a median of −8.5%.
If September were no different from any other month, a record at least this lopsided would turn up about 100% of the time. There is no real sign that September is special for OP.
Higher in2 of 5years · all months: 30%
Median September−3.0%average +7.2%
Best+38%2026
Worst−19%2022
Year by year
| Year | Open | Close | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | $0.09360 | $0.1296 | +38.5% |
| September 2025 | $0.6919 | $0.6710 | −3.0% |
| September 2024 | $1.42 | $1.75 | +23.4% |
| September 2023 | $1.39 | $1.35 | −3.4% |
| September 2022 | $1.13 | $0.9100 | −19.5% |
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
Augusthigher in 2 of 5 · median −10.4%Octoberhigher in 2 of 5 · median −7.8%All 12 monthsOptimism seasonality table
