What if · since 2018 · Europe

What if I invested $500 every month in Europe since 2018?

How much would $500 monthly into Europe since 2018 be worth? Blind DCA vs adaptive contributions.

2018-01-052026-08-28

$500/month · Monthly DCA · Europe

Contributed$52,152
Blind DCA value$88,707
Return+70.1%
SteadyGrow value$131,868
vs blind DCA+$43,161
Lump sum (same capital)$100,386
Europe2018-01-05 → 2026-08-28 · $500/month
 +$43,161 vs blind (+48.7%)Ended +48.7%
Blind DCASteadyGrow
$0$33.8k$67.7k$101k$135k2018-012019-092021-062023-032024-122026-08

What if your contribution wasn't always the same?

Blind DCA deploys $500/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.