PYPL Professor Mean's Analysis
Last 3 Months: 2025-11-14 to present • 36 trades in period
Data Transparency (Last 3 Months)
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Market Closed (4 days)
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Performance Summary (Last 3 Months)
Trade Statistics (Last 3 Months)
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Equity Curve — Your Money Over Time
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Trade History (Last 3 Months - 36 trades)
How to Read This Table
Each row is one complete trade cycle (BUY → HOLD → SELL). Professor Mean had $9,880.95 at period start. When he sees a buy signal, he uses all available cash to buy shares. He holds until hitting his +5% target, -10% stop loss, or 30-day limit. After selling, the profit/loss is added to his balance, and the next trade uses that new balance.
| # | Action | Date & Time | Price/Share | Shares | Total Value | Balance After | Result | Exit Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🟢 BUY | Nov 14, 2025 9:30am ET | $63.06 | 156 | $9,836.58 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Nov 14, 2025 9:35am ET | $63.02 | 156 | $9,830.34 | $9,874.65 |
$-6.24 (-0.1%) |
🛑 -10% Stop
6m held |
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| 2 | 🟢 BUY | Nov 17, 2025 2:35pm ET | $61.75 | 159 | $9,817.46 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Nov 18, 2025 9:30am ET | $60.90 | 159 | $9,682.31 | $9,739.50 |
$-135.15 (-1.4%) |
🛑 -10% Stop
18.9h held |
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| 3 | 🟢 BUY | Nov 20, 2025 9:30am ET | $58.71 | 165 | $9,686.33 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Nov 20, 2025 9:35am ET | $58.68 | 165 | $9,681.38 | $9,734.55 |
$-4.95 (-0.1%) |
🛑 -10% Stop
6m held |
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| 4 | 🟢 BUY | Nov 24, 2025 9:30am ET | $60.47 | 160 | $9,674.40 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Nov 24, 2025 10:55am ET | $60.56 | 160 | $9,689.60 | $9,749.75 |
+$15.20 (+0.2%) |
MEAN_REVERSION
1.4h held |
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| 5 | 🟢 BUY | Nov 25, 2025 2:35pm ET | $61.30 | 159 | $9,746.70 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Nov 26, 2025 9:30am ET | $62.04 | 159 | $9,863.57 | $9,866.61 |
+$116.87 (+1.2%) |
MEAN_REVERSION
18.9h held |
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| 6 | 🟢 BUY | Dec 3, 2025 9:30am ET | $60.97 | 161 | $9,815.37 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Dec 3, 2025 11:10am ET | $61.40 | 161 | $9,885.40 | $9,936.65 |
+$70.03 (+0.7%) |
MEAN_REVERSION
1.7h held |
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| 7 | 🟢 BUY | Dec 5, 2025 11:10am ET | $62.03 | 160 | $9,924.80 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Dec 5, 2025 11:20am ET | $62.44 | 160 | $9,990.42 | $10,002.26 |
+$65.62 (+0.7%) |
MEAN_REVERSION
12m held |
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| 8 | 🟢 BUY | Dec 9, 2025 9:30am ET | $60.84 | 164 | $9,976.94 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Dec 9, 2025 9:50am ET | $61.06 | 164 | $10,013.84 | $10,039.16 |
+$36.90 (+0.4%) |
MEAN_REVERSION
18m held |
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| 9 | 🟢 BUY | Dec 10, 2025 12:05pm ET | $61.05 | 164 | $10,012.20 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Dec 10, 2025 1:50pm ET | $61.09 | 164 | $10,018.76 | $10,045.72 |
+$6.56 (+0.1%) |
MEAN_REVERSION
1.8h held |
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| 10 | 🟢 BUY | Dec 15, 2025 1:20pm ET | $60.93 | 164 | $9,991.70 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Dec 15, 2025 2:35pm ET | $61.05 | 164 | $10,011.38 | $10,065.40 |
+$19.68 (+0.2%) |
MEAN_REVERSION
1.3h held |
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| 11 | 🟢 BUY | Dec 17, 2025 9:35am ET | $61.10 | 164 | $10,020.40 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Dec 17, 2025 9:45am ET | $61.63 | 164 | $10,107.32 | $10,152.32 |
+$86.92 (+0.9%) |
MEAN_REVERSION
12m held |
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| 12 | 🟢 BUY | Dec 18, 2025 11:55am ET | $59.55 | 170 | $10,123.50 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Dec 18, 2025 1:00pm ET | $59.50 | 170 | $10,114.15 | $10,142.97 |
$-9.35 (-0.1%) |
MEAN_REVERSION
1.1h held |
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| 13 | 🟢 BUY | Dec 19, 2025 1:05pm ET | $59.49 | 170 | $10,113.30 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Dec 19, 2025 2:35pm ET | $59.57 | 170 | $10,126.05 | $10,155.72 |
+$12.75 (+0.1%) |
MEAN_REVERSION
1.5h held |
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| 14 | 🟢 BUY | Dec 22, 2025 3:45pm ET | $59.89 | 169 | $10,121.41 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Dec 23, 2025 10:05am ET | $59.40 | 169 | $10,038.62 | $10,072.93 |
$-82.79 (-0.8%) |
🛑 -10% Stop
18.3h held |
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| 15 | 🟢 BUY | Dec 26, 2025 9:40am ET | $59.56 | 169 | $10,064.80 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Dec 26, 2025 10:25am ET | $59.90 | 169 | $10,122.26 | $10,130.39 |
+$57.46 (+0.6%) |
MEAN_REVERSION
48m held |
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| 16 | 🟢 BUY | Dec 29, 2025 12:25pm ET | $59.17 | 171 | $10,118.07 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Dec 29, 2025 1:05pm ET | $59.24 | 171 | $10,129.22 | $10,141.54 |
+$11.15 (+0.1%) |
MEAN_REVERSION
42m held |
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| 17 | 🟢 BUY | Dec 30, 2025 3:10pm ET | $59.12 | 171 | $10,109.54 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Dec 30, 2025 3:20pm ET | $59.19 | 171 | $10,120.74 | $10,152.74 |
+$11.20 (+0.1%) |
MEAN_REVERSION
12m held |
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| 18 | 🟢 BUY | Jan 2, 2026 9:30am ET | $58.21 | 174 | $10,128.54 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Jan 2, 2026 9:35am ET | $57.95 | 174 | $10,083.32 | $10,107.52 |
$-45.22 (-0.5%) |
🛑 -10% Stop
6m held |
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| 19 | 🟢 BUY | Jan 6, 2026 1:40pm ET | $59.34 | 170 | $10,086.95 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Jan 6, 2026 2:20pm ET | $59.42 | 170 | $10,100.55 | $10,121.12 |
+$13.60 (+0.1%) |
MEAN_REVERSION
42m held |
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| 20 | 🟢 BUY | Jan 7, 2026 2:20pm ET | $58.69 | 172 | $10,094.70 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Jan 8, 2026 9:30am ET | $57.89 | 172 | $9,956.22 | $9,982.64 |
$-138.48 (-1.4%) |
🛑 -10% Stop
19.2h held |
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| 21 | 🟢 BUY | Jan 9, 2026 9:40am ET | $57.99 | 172 | $9,974.28 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Jan 9, 2026 11:10am ET | $57.65 | 172 | $9,915.80 | $9,924.16 |
$-58.48 (-0.6%) |
MEAN_REVERSION
1.5h held |
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| 22 | 🟢 BUY | Jan 12, 2026 1:25pm ET | $57.24 | 173 | $9,902.52 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Jan 12, 2026 3:00pm ET | $57.19 | 173 | $9,893.01 | $9,914.64 |
$-9.51 (-0.1%) |
MEAN_REVERSION
1.6h held |
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| 23 | 🟢 BUY | Jan 15, 2026 9:35am ET | $57.11 | 173 | $9,880.03 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Jan 15, 2026 9:40am ET | $56.82 | 173 | $9,829.86 | $9,864.47 |
$-50.17 (-0.5%) |
🛑 -10% Stop
6m held |
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| 24 | 🟢 BUY | Jan 16, 2026 9:40am ET | $56.39 | 174 | $9,810.99 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Jan 16, 2026 10:05am ET | $56.62 | 174 | $9,851.01 | $9,904.49 |
+$40.02 (+0.4%) |
MEAN_REVERSION
24m held |
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| 25 | 🟢 BUY | Jan 20, 2026 1:45pm ET | $55.26 | 179 | $9,890.73 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Jan 20, 2026 2:50pm ET | $55.39 | 179 | $9,914.54 | $9,928.30 |
+$23.81 (+0.2%) |
MEAN_REVERSION
1.1h held |
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| 26 | 🟢 BUY | Jan 22, 2026 1:00pm ET | $57.14 | 173 | $9,885.22 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Jan 22, 2026 1:05pm ET | $56.98 | 173 | $9,856.68 | $9,899.76 |
$-28.54 (-0.3%) |
🛑 -10% Stop
6m held |
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| 27 | 🟢 BUY | Jan 26, 2026 1:50pm ET | $56.62 | 174 | $9,851.01 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Jan 26, 2026 2:30pm ET | $56.77 | 174 | $9,877.49 | $9,926.24 |
+$26.48 (+0.3%) |
MEAN_REVERSION
42m held |
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| 28 | 🟢 BUY | Jan 28, 2026 9:35am ET | $54.82 | 181 | $9,922.42 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Jan 28, 2026 9:40am ET | $54.77 | 181 | $9,913.60 | $9,917.42 |
$-8.82 (-0.1%) |
🛑 -10% Stop
6m held |
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| 29 | 🟢 BUY | Jan 29, 2026 9:40am ET | $53.17 | 186 | $9,889.62 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Jan 29, 2026 11:40am ET | $52.98 | 186 | $9,853.82 | $9,881.61 |
$-35.81 (-0.4%) |
MEAN_REVERSION
2h held |
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| 30 | 🟢 BUY | Jan 30, 2026 1:30pm ET | $52.07 | 189 | $9,841.23 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Jan 30, 2026 1:45pm ET | $52.28 | 189 | $9,880.92 | $9,921.30 |
+$39.69 (+0.4%) |
MEAN_REVERSION
18m held |
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| 31 | 🟢 BUY | Feb 2, 2026 2:00pm ET | $52.65 | 188 | $9,899.14 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Feb 2, 2026 2:10pm ET | $52.92 | 188 | $9,949.90 | $9,972.06 |
+$50.76 (+0.5%) |
MEAN_REVERSION
12m held |
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| 32 | 🟢 BUY | Feb 3, 2026 3:55pm ET | $41.52 | 240 | $9,964.80 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Feb 4, 2026 9:30am ET | $40.42 | 240 | $9,700.80 | $9,708.06 |
$-264.00 (-2.6%) |
🛑 -10% Stop
17.6h held |
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| 33 | 🟢 BUY | Feb 5, 2026 9:35am ET | $40.48 | 239 | $9,674.72 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Feb 5, 2026 9:45am ET | $40.20 | 239 | $9,606.80 | $9,640.14 |
$-67.92 (-0.7%) |
🛑 -10% Stop
12m held |
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| 34 | 🟢 BUY | Feb 6, 2026 3:25pm ET | $40.12 | 240 | $9,627.60 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Feb 6, 2026 3:55pm ET | $40.41 | 240 | $9,698.40 | $9,710.94 |
+$70.80 (+0.7%) |
MEAN_REVERSION
30m held |
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| 35 | 🟢 BUY | Feb 10, 2026 12:00pm ET | $41.75 | 232 | $9,685.81 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Feb 10, 2026 2:30pm ET | $41.57 | 232 | $9,644.24 | $9,669.37 |
$-41.57 (-0.4%) |
MEAN_REVERSION
2.5h held |
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| 36 | 🟢 BUY | Feb 11, 2026 3:20pm ET | $40.16 | 240 | $9,638.40 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Feb 11, 2026 3:25pm ET | $40.07 | 240 | $9,616.80 | $9,647.77 |
$-21.60 (-0.2%) |
🛑 -10% Stop
5m held |