DCA history · Solana
Solana DCA since 2022: $100 monthly
Investing $100 every month into Solana since 1 January 2022 (58 buys, $5,800 in total) would be worth $11,611 today (+100.19%).
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Dollar-cost averaging
Winner$11,611
+100.19% · +29.53%/yr
- Invested
- $5,800.00
- Buys
- 58
- Average cost
- $52.02
Lump sum, day one
$3,383
-41.67%
- Invested
- $5,800.00
- Bought at
- $178.52
- Max drawdown
- 94.59%
Perfect timing (hindsight)
$62,574
+978.87%
- Bought on
- 29 Dec 2022
- At a price of
- $9.65
- Not a plan you could follow
How it would have felt
Over this period the plan was worth less than the money you’d put in on 37.1% of days, with the longest unbroken stretch lasting 563 days (to 20 Oct 2023). The worst moment was 21 Nov 2022, when it was down 76.7% on what had been invested. It has been in profit continuously since 21 Oct 2023. The average cost per unit was $52.02 against a price today of $104.13 (+100.17%). The cheapest buy was $9.98 on 1 Jan 2023 and the priciest $237.07 on 1 Dec 2024.
Year by year
| As of | Invested | Worth | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2022 | $1,200 | $289 | -75.90% |
| 31 Dec 2023 | $2,400 | $8,593 | +258.06% |
| 31 Dec 2024 | $3,600 | $17,601 | +388.91% |
| 31 Dec 2025 | $4,800 | $12,491 | +160.22% |
| 22 Oct 2026 | $5,800 | $11,611 | +100.19% |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much would $100 every month in Solana since 2022 be worth today?
- Investing $100 every month into Solana since 1 January 2022 (58 buys, $5,800 in total) would be worth $11,611 today (+100.19%).
- Was DCA better than a lump sum for Solana since 2022?
- Investing the same $5,800 in one go on 1 January 2022 would be worth $3,383 today (-41.67%), so spreading the buys out came out ahead over this particular period. Which wins depends heavily on the start date.
- How long was Solana DCA underwater since 2022?
- The plan was worth less than the money invested on 37.1% of days, with the longest stretch lasting 563 days (ending 20 Oct 2023).
