What if · since 2017 · S&P 500
What if I invested $1,000 every week in S&P 500 since 2017?
Historical result of $1,000 weekly S&P 500 DCA starting 2017 — contributions, portfolio value, and SteadyGrow adaptive comparison.
2017-01-06 → 2026-08-28
$1000/week · Weekly DCA · S&P 500
Contributed$504,000
Blind DCA value$1,127,879
Return+123.8%
SteadyGrow value$1,334,989
vs blind DCA+$207,110
Lump sum (same capital)$1,980,501
S&P 5002017-01-06 → 2026-08-28 · $1000/week
+$207,110 vs blind (+18.4%)Ended +18.4%
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.