Monthly Bitcoin Performance

 

In this study we investigate the performance of Bitcoin over varying times of the year.

 

Data

 

Date: April 28, 2013 to Aug 23rd, 2021

Timeframe: Daily 

Source: coinmarketcap 

 

Method

 

Isolated each period then computed the cumulative returns if a trader only held Bitcoin during that time.

 

Results

 
By Month

 

Month

Cumulative Return

Jan

-39.80%

Feb

100.15%

Mar

-57.79%

Apr

153.12%

May

180.57%

June

-11.08%

July

112.77%

Aug

62.45%

Sept

-46.06%

Oct

360.62%

Nov

633.18%

Dec

81.72%

 

 
By Quarter

 

 

Quarter

Cumulative Return

Q1

-49%

Q2

531%

Q3

86%

Q4

6037%