In all honesty, from what I have observed and heard, I think that the earlier you get invited, the better your chances. I am not speaking about getting an invite on the 10th day rather than the 12th. I speak about the 1st or 2nd day vs all other days. Seems to me that admissions likes to interview top candidates early so that they can get a feel for a possible yield amongst those people.
I know that many people's apps went complete late and were probably read late. '
This is just an educated guess.
Maybe I am just going crazy and trying to think of conspiracy theories
These types of things happen when the DOW jumps almost 900 points.