What if · since 2022 · Gold

What if I invested $1,000 every week in Gold since 2022?

Historical result of $1,000 weekly Gold DCA starting 2022 — contributions, portfolio value, and SteadyGrow adaptive comparison.

2022-01-072026-08-28

$1000/week · Weekly DCA · Gold

Contributed$243,000
Blind DCA value$444,309
Return+82.8%
SteadyGrow value$329,626
vs blind DCA$-114,683
Lump sum (same capital)$592,157
Gold2022-01-07 → 2026-08-28 · $1000/week
 $-114,683 vs blind (-25.8%)Ended -25.8%
Blind DCASteadyGrow
$980$127k$253k$379k$505k2022-012022-122023-112024-102025-092026-08

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.