McDonald's Corporation ($MCD) experienced significant volatility in recent trading sessions. On October 20, 2024, McDonald's stock reached an all-time high. However, by October 22, 2024, the stock had dropped by 10%, marking one of its largest single-day losses since July 8, 1974, when it fell by 19.4%. The pre-market price on October 21, 2024, was $317.50, but the stock opened lower later that day. Despite the downturn, some investors are taking advantage of the dip, purchasing shares in the mid-$280 range.