DCA Insights

Tools to analyze and understand Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA) investment strategies across different market indices and scenarios.

S&P 500 DCA Calculator

Calculate how Dollar Cost Averaging into the S&P 500 would have performed historically. Analyze different investment amounts and time periods.

DCA vs Lump Sum Calculator

Compare Dollar Cost Averaging against investing the same total amount as a lump sum. See which strategy would have performed better historically in the S&P 500.

DCA Timing Optimizer

Statistical analysis of optimal investment timing for Dollar Cost Averaging. Discover which days of the month and week historically produced the best DCA returns.

Bear Market DCA Analysis

Comprehensive analysis of Dollar Cost Averaging performance during S&P 500 bear markets. Study how DCA strategies performed during major market downturns and crashes.

DCA During Recessions

Academic analysis of Dollar Cost Averaging during official US recession periods. Study systematic investment performance during economic contractions and recoveries.