What if · since 2018 · MSCI World

What if I invested $500 every week in MSCI World since 2018?

Historical result of $500 weekly MSCI World DCA starting 2018 — contributions, portfolio value, and SteadyGrow adaptive comparison.

2018-01-052026-08-28

$500/week · Weekly DCA · MSCI World

Contributed$226,000
Blind DCA value$427,464
Return+89.1%
SteadyGrow value$596,816
vs blind DCA+$169,352
Lump sum (same capital)$568,164
MSCI World2018-01-05 → 2026-08-28 · $500/week
 +$169,352 vs blind (+39.6%)Ended +39.6%
Blind DCASteadyGrow
$0$153k$306k$459k$612k2018-012019-092021-062023-032024-122026-08

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.