Statistics of Price Movements of Pimco Global Stocksplus & Income (PGP)

The price movements of Pimco Global Stocksplus & Income (ticker PGP) are summarized in five ways:

  • Table 1. Statistics of daily price changes using the closing prices
  • Table 2. Statistics of daily price changes using the closing and opening prices
  • Table 3 – 7. Statistics of daily price changes when PGP opened with an increase of 1%, 2%, 3%, 4%, or more than 5%
  • Table 8 – 10. Statistics of stock price changes in the 20 days after PGP had a big price move
  • Table 11. Statistics of daily price changes in the 20 days after PGP moved 5% with twice the 30-day average volume

The statistics are calculated using PGP's price data across 1,549 trading days from 2015 to 2020.

Table 1. Statistics of PGP one-day price changes

In this table, the one-day price change is calculated using the closing price and the previous day's closing price.

In the past 1,549 trading days, 49.8% of the time (771 days), PGP closed above the previous day's closing price. 43.3% of the time (670 days), it closed below the previous day's closing price. 6.9% of the time (107 days), it did not change.

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PGP Price Change (%) Number of Days % of Total Sessions
18 – 19% 1
0.06%
14 – 15% 1
0.06%
9 – 10% 1
0.06%
7 – 8% 2
0.13%
6 – 7% 4
0.26%
5 – 6% 3
0.19%
4 – 5% 16
1.03%
3 – 4% 16
1.03%
2 – 3% 61
3.94%
1 – 2% 194
12.53%
0 – 1% 472
30.49%
0% 107
6.91%
0 – -1% 397
25.65%
-1 – -2% 156
10.08%
-2 – -3% 56
3.62%
-3 – -4% 20
1.29%
-4 – -5% 18
1.16%
-5 – -6% 9
0.58%
-6 – -7% 2
0.13%
-7 – -8% 2
0.13%
-8 – -9% 4
0.26%
-11 – -12% 2
0.13%
-13 – -14% 1
0.06%
-16 – -17% 2
0.13%
-31 – -32% 1
0.06%

Table 2. Statistics of PGP: Closing vs. Open

In this table, instead of using the closing price of the previous day, the opening price is used to calculate the one-day price change of PGP.

48.1% of the time (745 days), PGP closed above the opening price. 45.7% of the time (708 days), it closed below the opening price. 6.2% of the time (96 days), it closed where it started.

Closing - Open (%) Number of Days % of Total Sessions
20 – 21% 1
0.06%
14 – 15% 1
0.06%
8 – 9% 1
0.06%
6 – 7% 2
0.13%
5 – 6% 4
0.26%
4 – 5% 11
0.71%
3 – 4% 18
1.16%
2 – 3% 42
2.71%
1 – 2% 175
11.30%
0 – 1% 490
31.63%
0% 96
6.20%
0 – -1% 453
29.24%
-1 – -2% 157
10.14%
-2 – -3% 54
3.49%
-3 – -4% 19
1.23%
-4 – -5% 10
0.65%
-5 – -6% 7
0.45%
-6 – -7% 1
0.06%
-7 – -8% 2
0.13%
-8 – -9% 1
0.06%
-11 – -12% 3
0.19%
-26 – -27% 1
0.06%

Table 3. One-day performance when PGP opened 5% higher than previous close

In the past 1,549 trading days, PGP opened more than 5% higher than the previous day's closing price 2 times. Of these days, 0.0% (0 days) had closing prices above the opening price, and 100.0% (2 days) had closing prices below the opening price.

Closing - Open (%) Number of Days % of Total Sessions
-1 – -2% 2
100.00%

Table 4. Closing vs. open when PGP opened 4–5% higher

On 3 days, PGP opened 4–5% higher than the previous day's closing price. Of these days, 33.3% (1 days) had closing prices above the opening price, and 66.7% (2 days) had closing prices below the opening price.

Closing - Open (%) Number of Days % of Total Sessions
2 – 3% 1
33.33%
-1 – -2% 1
33.33%
-4 – -5% 1
33.33%

Table 5. Closing vs. open when PGP open 3 – 4% higher

8 times PGP opened 3 – 4% higher than the previous day's closing price. Among these days, 25.0% (2 days) closed above the opening price, 75.0% (6 days) closed below the opening price.

Closing - Open (%) Number of Days % of Total Sessions
5 – 6% 1
12.50%
3 – 4% 1
12.50%
0 – -1% 2
25.00%
-1 – -2% 2
25.00%
-2 – -3% 1
12.50%
-4 – -5% 1
12.50%

Table 6. Closing vs. open when PGP open 2 – 3% higher

13 times PGP opened 2 – 3% higher than the previous day's closing price. Among these days, 30.8% (4 days) closed above the opening price, 69.2% (9 days) closed below the opening price.

Closing - Open (%) Number of Days % of Total Sessions
4 – 5% 1
7.69%
2 – 3% 1
7.69%
1 – 2% 2
15.38%
0 – -1% 1
7.69%
-1 – -2% 4
30.77%
-2 – -3% 2
15.38%
-4 – -5% 1
7.69%
-5 – -6% 1
7.69%

Table 7. Closing vs. open when PGP open 1 – 2% higher

82 times PGP opened 1 – 2% higher than the previous day's closing price. Among these days, 43.9% (36 days) closed above the opening price, 54.9% (45 days) closed below the opening price.

Closing - Open (%) Number of Days % of Total Sessions
4 – 5% 1
1.22%
3 – 4% 3
3.66%
2 – 3% 1
1.22%
1 – 2% 9
10.98%
0 – 1% 22
26.83%
0% 1
1.22%
0 – -1% 21
25.61%
-1 – -2% 19
23.17%
-2 – -3% 3
3.66%
-3 – -4% 1
1.22%
-4 – -5% 1
1.22%

Table 8. Periods when PGP moved 15% or more

In this table, we track the price movements in the 20 days after PGP had a one-day price change of at least 15%.

DatePrice ChangePrice Change after 15% Move
Days after:14710131619
2020031918.1% 6.2 18.8 22.0 21.7 31.3 36.6 30.4
20200312-16.3% -1.4 -34.8 -23.1 -2.0 -2.1 -7.5 2.2
20161004-16.5% 3.3 7.6 1.1 -1.5 -1.2 -.8 -2.2
20200318-31.1% 18.1 22.5 41.9 41.1 51.1 61.3 55.1

Table 8a. PGP average price changes following a 15% up day

Of the 1,549 trading days from 2015 to 2020, there were 1 days in which PGP was up more than 15%. This table shows the average price changes over the 1 days.

Average TypeAverage Price Change
Days after:14710131619
Avg for Change ≥ 15% 6.2 18.8 22.0 21.7 31.3 36.6 30.4

Table 8b. PGP average price changes following a 15% down day

Of the 1,549 trading days from 2015 to 2020, there were 3 days in which PGP was down more than -15%. This table shows the average price changes over the 3 days.

Average TypeAverage Price Change
Days after:14710131619
Avg for Change ≥ -15% 6.7 -1.6 6.6 12.5 16.0 17.7 18.4

Table 9. Periods when PGP moved 10% or more

In this table, we track the price movements in the 20 days after PGP had a one-day price change of at least 10%.

DatePrice ChangePrice Change after 10% Move
Days after:14710131619
2020031918.1% 6.2 18.8 22.0 21.7 31.3 36.6 30.4
2020032514.6% 7.1 7.0 1.1 11.7 11.2 8.2 4.3
20150622-11.5% 5.2 4.0 8.4 10.4 5.5 7.5 6.1
20190402-11.7% -6.5 -5.6 -8.9 -8.9 -8.3 -7.4 -6.6
20181220-13% -3.3 1.7 13.0 17.0 26.8 28.4 30.3
20200312-16.3% -1.4 -34.8 -23.1 -2.0 -2.1 -7.5 2.2
20161004-16.5% 3.3 7.6 1.1 -1.5 -1.2 -.8 -2.2
20200318-31.1% 18.1 22.5 41.9 41.1 51.1 61.3 55.1

Table 9a. PGP average price changes following a 10% up day

Of the 1,549 trading days from 2015 to 2020, there were 2 days in which PGP was up more than 10%. This table shows the average price changes over the 2 days.

Average TypeAverage Price Change
Days after:14710131619
Avg for Change ≥ 10% 6.7 12.9 11.6 16.7 21.2 22.4 17.3

Table 9b. PGP average price changes following a 10% down day

Of the 1,549 trading days from 2015 to 2020, there were 6 days in which PGP was down more than -10%. This table shows the average price changes over the 6 days.

Average TypeAverage Price Change
Days after:14710131619
Avg for Change ≥ -10% 2.6 -.8 5.4 9.3 12.0 13.6 14.1

Table 10. Periods when PGP moved 5% or more

In this table, we track the price movements in the 20 days after PGP had a one-day price change of at least 5%.

DatePrice ChangePrice Change after 5% Move
Days after:14710131619
2020031918.1% 6.2 18.8 22.0 21.7 31.3 36.6 30.4
2020032514.6% 7.1 7.0 1.1 11.7 11.2 8.2 4.3
202003029% -2.6 .1 -11.7 -31.0 -43.1 -41.1 -31.7
202005187.8% .5 2.8 4.6 13.3 6.5 12.8 4.1
202003267.1% -5.6 -6.1 .5 7.3 3.1 4.0 -1.3
202004066.5% 2.6 6.7 1.9 -.7 .1 .5 -.7
201512166.3% 1.0 1.2 3.3 2.7 2.5 2.9 .8
202003206.2% -5.9 19.8 19.7 13.1 25.0 24.4 21.1
201812286% 1.9 5.6 14.4 15.9 17.5 18.9 20.2
201509155.2% 1.8 6.2 6.4 3.6 5.5 9.3 15.5
202006055.2% -.2 -10.7 -5.1 -8.6 -7.9 -9.9 -9.7
201506235.1% 3.0 -2.4 6.3 2.9 .4 2.2 -2.9
20181024-5.1% .8 1.7 3.5 4.3 -.0 -2.9 -3.5
20200316-5.2% 1.3 -12.5 -2.1 .5 .3 8.2 12.5
20170613-5.3% 1.4 1.9 2.9 4.0 6.4 5.6 4.5
20181206-5.4% 1.1 .2 -3.1 -18.7 -20.9 -9.9 -7.6
20150409-5.5% .0 3.2 4.4 4.7 4.4 4.3 1.9
20200327-5.6% 1.6 1.3 9.3 13.7 8.5 5.7 6.6
20170612-5.8% -5.3 -2.2 -3.2 -2.0 .2 -.7 -.9
20200311-5.9% -16.4 -20.8 -31.6 -23.5 -21.4 -21.6 -15.4
20200323-5.9% 3.8 20.2 19.6 28.1 36.7 31.4 32.5
20200401-6% 1.9 9.9 14.3 9.1 6.3 7.2 7.6
20190403-6.4% 2.8 .6 -3.3 -2.7 -2.3 -1.2 .2
20200602-7.5% -.4 6.8 -4.4 1.6 -2.2 -1.4 -3.6
20200227-7.8% -5.0 5.7 -5.4 -23.5 -27.6 -37.4 -30.0
20151211-8.1% -4.6 3.5 3.8 5.9 5.3 5.1 5.5
20150914-8.4% 5.3 15.1 11.6 9.5 6.6 15.2 19.4
20200309-8.7% 2.7 -20.3 -47.3 -37.8 -20.8 -20.9 -25.2
20200611-8.8% 3.9 2.9 2.7 2.6 2.4 2.1 1.8
20150622-11.5% 5.2 4.0 8.4 10.4 5.5 7.5 6.1
20190402-11.7% -6.5 -5.6 -8.9 -8.9 -8.3 -7.4 -6.6
20181220-13% -3.3 1.7 13.0 17.0 26.8 28.4 30.3
20200312-16.3% -1.4 -34.8 -23.1 -2.0 -2.1 -7.5 2.2
20161004-16.5% 3.3 7.6 1.1 -1.5 -1.2 -.8 -2.2
20200318-31.1% 18.1 22.5 41.9 41.1 51.1 61.3 55.1

Table 10a. PGP average price changes following a 5% up day

Of the 1,549 trading days from 2015 to 2020, there were 12 days in which PGP was up more than 5%. This table shows the average price changes over the 12 days.

Average TypeAverage Price Change
Days after:14710131619
Avg for Change ≥ 5% .8 4.1 5.3 4.3 4.3 5.7 4.2

Table 10b. PGP average price changes following a 5% down day

Of the 1,549 trading days from 2015 to 2020, there were 23 days in which PGP was down more than -5%. This table shows the average price changes over the 23 days.

Average TypeAverage Price Change
Days after:14710131619
Avg for Change ≥ -5% .4 .6 .2 1.4 2.3 3.1 4.0

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