Definitely got a help from his investment, doesn't matter how big or small, a help is a help. When you go for years, you are lowering the variance, the difference between 6 weeks and 6 years is the fact that 6 years has a bigger income potential and even a whale can't lose that much. So, let's assume monthly you could make 0.5% of your profit, and you reinvest your initial money back or something, can't really make a big math calculation for it so just hear me out with bad math .