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AMD closed at $534.74 on Oct 20, 2026, down 13.1% over the past month. It sits 17.7% below its 52-week high, the trend is mixed, momentum is soft (RSI-14 31), and a typical day moves it about 3.9%.
| Last close | $534.74 (Oct 20, 2026) |
| 52-week range (closes) | $190.95 – $649.42 |
| From the 52-week high | -17.7% |
| Trend (50- / 200-day averages) | Mixed · 50-day $539.54 · 200-day $397.42 |
| Momentum (RSI-14) | 31 · Neutral (30–70) |
| Typical daily move | 3.9% |
| Price change | AMD | S&P 500 (SPY) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day | -0.6% | — | — |
| 1 month | -13.1% | — | — |
| 3 months | -1.8% | — | — |
| 6 months | +88.0% | — | — |
| 1 year | +122.3% | — | — |
Close to close, price only. "1 month" is measured from the close nearest 30 days earlier (3 months 91, 6 months 182, 1 year 365); the typical daily move is the standard deviation of daily changes over the last 3 months. Data as of the Oct 20, 2026 close.
Over 15 years of monthly closes (Nov 2011 – Sep 2026, dividends included), AMD's strongest month has been May (higher in 10 of 15 years, average +11.9%) and its weakest September (lower in 11 of 15 years, average -1.0%). Passing our test for a tendency (up in at least 70% of years, or down in at least 60%): September (down 11 of 15), October (down 9 of 14), December (down 9 of 15). Tendencies, not guarantees.
| Month | Average | Median | Up in | Years | Tendency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | +4.2% | +2.5% | 53% | 15 | — |
| February | +3.3% | -1.3% | 47% | 15 | — |
| March | +2.4% | +1.6% | 60% | 15 | — |
| April | +4.4% | +2.0% | 53% | 15 | — |
| May | +11.9% | +5.4% | 67% | 15 | — |
| June | +5.0% | +5.3% | 67% | 15 | — |
| July | +5.4% | +0.4% | 60% | 15 | — |
| August | +1.4% | -1.1% | 47% | 15 | — |
| September | -1.0% | -5.0% | 27% | 15 | Leans down |
| Octoberthis month | -2.4% | -6.7% | 36% | 14 | Leans down |
| Novembernext month | +11.1% | +11.3% | 67% | 15 | — |
| December | +2.3% | -1.5% | 40% | 15 | Leans down |
Each month's change is its close against the month before, from dividend-adjusted monthly closes; "up in" is the share of years it closed higher.
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