What if · since 2019 · NASDAQ 100

What if I invested $500 every week in NASDAQ 100 since 2019?

Historical result of $500 weekly NASDAQ 100 DCA starting 2019 — contributions, portfolio value, and SteadyGrow adaptive comparison.

2019-01-042026-08-28

$500/week · Weekly DCA · NASDAQ 100

Contributed$200,000
Blind DCA value$451,831
Return+125.9%
SteadyGrow value$682,902
vs blind DCA+$231,071
Lump sum (same capital)$960,313
NASDAQ 1002019-01-04 → 2026-08-28 · $500/week
 +$231,071 vs blind (+51.1%)Ended +51.1%
Blind DCASteadyGrow
$490$178k$356k$534k$711k2019-012020-072022-012023-082025-022026-08

What if your contribution wasn't always the same?

Blind DCA deploys $500/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.