What if · since 2015 · Gold

What if I invested $500 every month in Gold since 2015?

How much would $500 monthly into Gold since 2015 be worth? Blind DCA vs adaptive contributions.

2015-01-022026-08-28

$500/month · Monthly DCA · Gold

Contributed$70,266
Blind DCA value$183,655
Return+161.4%
SteadyGrow value$232,478
vs blind DCA+$48,823
Lump sum (same capital)$250,518
Gold2015-01-02 → 2026-08-28 · $500/month
 +$48,823 vs blind (+26.6%)Ended +26.6%
Blind DCASteadyGrow
$113$69k$138k$207k$276k2015-012017-052019-082021-122024-042026-08

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.