What if · since 2018 · Gold

What if I invested $100 every week in Gold since 2018?

Historical result of $100 weekly Gold DCA starting 2018 — contributions, portfolio value, and SteadyGrow adaptive comparison.

2018-01-052026-08-28

$100/week · Weekly DCA · Gold

Contributed$45,200
Blind DCA value$104,105
Return+130.3%
SteadyGrow value$111,825
vs blind DCA+$7,720
Lump sum (same capital)$147,341
Gold2018-01-05 → 2026-08-28 · $100/week
 +$7,720 vs blind (+7.4%)Ended +7.4%
Blind DCASteadyGrow
$98$32.8k$65.5k$98.2k$131k2018-012019-092021-062023-032024-122026-08

What if your contribution wasn't always the same?

Blind DCA deploys $100/week every period. SteadyGrow keeps the same long-term habit but sizes weeks from valuation and regime — more when markets are cheap, less when they're stretched.