What if · since 2020 · NASDAQ 100
What if I invested $500 every month in NASDAQ 100 since 2020?
How much would $500 monthly into NASDAQ 100 since 2020 be worth? Blind DCA vs adaptive contributions.
2020-01-03 → 2026-08-28
$500/month · Monthly DCA · NASDAQ 100
Contributed$40,152
Blind DCA value$80,061
Return+99.4%
SteadyGrow value$120,710
vs blind DCA+$40,649
Lump sum (same capital)$139,491
NASDAQ 1002020-01-03 → 2026-08-28 · $500/month
+$40,649 vs blind (+50.8%)Ended +50.8%
Blind DCASteadyGrow
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.