If you had invested $1,000 in Ethereum in 2016

Bought on 18 May 2016 at $13, $1,000 would be worth $134,174 today — a gain of 13,317%, or +60% per year.

ETH bought
75.8725 ETH
at $13
Worth today
$134,174
134.17×
Versus fair value then
+20%
above fair value

Value of $1,000 over time

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Value$1,000 invested

Buying $100 every month instead

Invested since Jan 2016
$13,100
131 buys
Worth today
$267,580
+1,943%
Average price
$87
151.311 ETH

What the trend model said at the time

On 18 May 2016, Ether was 20% above its power-law fair value of $11 — above fair value. Buying far above fair value has historically meant waiting longer to come out ahead.

See where Ether sits today on the live chart.

All years 2017 →

First daily close of the year on Coinbase; no fees or taxes. Past returns are no guarantee for the future. Not financial advice.