What if · since 2016 · Gold
What if I invested $1,000 every week in Gold since 2016?
Historical result of $1,000 weekly Gold DCA starting 2016 — contributions, portfolio value, and SteadyGrow adaptive comparison.
2016-01-01 → 2026-08-28
$1000/week · Weekly DCA · Gold
Contributed$557,000
Blind DCA value$1,400,859
Return+151.5%
SteadyGrow value$1,600,430
vs blind DCA+$199,571
Lump sum (same capital)$2,240,965
Gold2016-01-01 → 2026-08-28 · $1000/week
+$199,571 vs blind (+14.2%)Ended +14.2%
Blind DCASteadyGrow
What if your contribution wasn't always the same?
Blind DCA deploys $1000/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.