What if · since 2021 · NASDAQ 100
What if I invested $1,000 every month in NASDAQ 100 since 2021?
How much would $1,000 monthly into NASDAQ 100 since 2021 be worth? Blind DCA vs adaptive contributions.
2021-01-01 → 2026-08-28
$1000/month · Monthly DCA · NASDAQ 100
Contributed$68,308
Blind DCA value$123,586
Return+80.9%
SteadyGrow value$185,715
vs blind DCA+$62,129
Lump sum (same capital)$161,092
NASDAQ 1002021-01-01 → 2026-08-28 · $1000/month
+$62,129 vs blind (+50.3%)Ended +50.3%
Blind DCASteadyGrow
What if your contribution wasn't always the same?
Blind DCA deploys $1000/month 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.