What if · since 2016 · Gold
What if I invested $250 every week in Gold since 2016?
Historical result of $250 weekly Gold DCA starting 2016 — contributions, portfolio value, and SteadyGrow adaptive comparison.
2016-01-01 → 2026-08-28
$250/week · Weekly DCA · Gold
Contributed$139,250
Blind DCA value$350,215
Return+151.5%
SteadyGrow value$400,107
vs blind DCA+$49,893
Lump sum (same capital)$560,241
Gold2016-01-01 → 2026-08-28 · $250/week
+$49,893 vs blind (+14.2%)Ended +14.2%
Blind DCASteadyGrow
What if your contribution wasn't always the same?
Blind DCA deploys $250/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.