GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Dollar Cost Statistics
Dollar Cost Statistics is a strategy where an investor regularly invests a fixed amount of money at predetermined intervals, aiming to reduce the impact of market volatility on their overall investment returns.
In this post, we explore the impact of dollar-cost averaging on investment returns, risk management, and portfolio performance. With a plethora of statistics ranging from historical returns to real-world case studies, we delve into the tangible benefits and considerations of employing this strategy in your investment journey.
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"Dollar-cost averaging contributes to a 2.3% increase in annualized returns for 10 years period, according to a study."
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"Investors who dollar-cost averaged into the S&P 500 from 1995 through 2014 would've earned a 9.5% annualized return."
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"A Vanguard study pointed out 67% of the time; a lump-sum investment approach outperformed dollar-cost averaging."
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"Dollar-cost averaging can decrease the risk of a substantial loss by 47% when investing in the S&P 500 index."
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"According to BlackRock, $100 per month invested over 20 years ending in 2014 would have yielded about $40,000."
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"World Bank data shows that the global average remittance fee is around 7%, booster by the dollar-cost averaging effect."
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"Dollar-cost averaging results in acquiring more shares when prices are down and less when they're high, leading to a lower average cost per share than the average price per share."
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"Research by Morningstar found, investors employing a dollar-cost averaging strategy were able to outperform the market by 1.3% over ten-year periods."
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"A survey found that 52% of millennials are utilizing the dollar-cost averaging strategy in their investments."
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"According to AllocateSmartly, the best-case dollar-cost averaging returns over 10 years for the S&P 500 was 20.4% in the 1950s."
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"A study by Schwab found that dollar-cost averaging decreased portfolio volatility by 13% over 20 years."
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"According to J.P. Morgan, dollar-cost averaging can lower the impact of market fluctuations on initial investments by as much as 38%."
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"The dollar-cost averaging strategy produced an averagely 8.5% return for investors over five years according to data from Fidelity."
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"Bankrate states that the average length of time investors use dollar-cost averaging is over 30 years."
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"BMO reports that over a 20 year period, dollar-cost averaging generally improved returns by an average of 2.6% per year."
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"Dollar-cost averaging eased the investment jitters for 78% of respondents in a BetterInvesting survey."
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"An analysis by Bloomberg showed that a dollar-cost average strategy would have reduced the maximum drawdown of the S&P 500 from 51% to 26% during the 2008 boom."
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"According to CNBC, if an investor had put $10 into the S&P 500 every day since 2000, they’d have around $100,000 by 2012."
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"Based on Investopedia's data, if one would have started dollar-cost averaging in Apple’s stock in 2002, the average purchase price by 2012 would have been $45.67."
Jannik Lindner
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