Litecoin (LTC) DCA calculator

Backtest a recurring Litecoin purchase with weekly closing prices from Dec 11, 2017 to Sep 28, 2026. Latest weekly close: $67.33.

Litecoin DCA calculator

Runs in your browser on 460 weekly closes (2017-12 → 2026-09).

LTC DCA results by start year ($100/month)

StartInvestedValue nowReturnAvg cost
Since 2018$10,500$9,625-8.3%$73.45
Since 2019$9,300$8,521-8.4%$73.48
Since 2020$8,100$7,219-10.9%$75.54
Since 2021$6,900$5,670-17.8%$81.94
Since 2022$5,700$5,221-8.4%$73.51
Since 2023$4,500$4,098-8.9%$73.93
Since 2024$3,300$3,067-7.1%$72.45
Since 2025$2,100$1,984-5.5%$71.25
Since 2026$900$1,158+28.6%$52.34
06.3k12.5k18.8k25.0k201820192020202120222023202420252026■ Portfolio value■ Total invested

Historical simulation, not a forecast or advice. Uses weekly closing prices in USD (USDT pairs); ignores fees, spreads and taxes. Past performance does not predict future results; crypto prices can fall to zero. Disclaimer · Methodology.

Litecoin price history by year

Lump sum instead?

$1,000 in LTC in 2018 · $1,000 in LTC in 2019 · $1,000 in LTC in 2020 · $1,000 in LTC in 2021 · $1,000 in LTC in 2022 · $1,000 in LTC in 2023 · $1,000 in LTC in 2024 · $1,000 in LTC in 2025 · $1,000 in LTC in 2026

FAQ

Is DCA into Litecoin a good strategy?

Nobody can say in advance. Historically, a $100 monthly DCA into LTC started in 2017 would show -9.0% as of Sep 28, 2026, but past results do not predict future ones and LTC can lose most of its value.

What was the average buying price of a LTC DCA?

Buying $100 every month since 2017-12 gives an average cost of $73.99 per LTC, versus a latest weekly close of $67.33.

Weekly or monthly DCA for LTC?

Over long periods the difference is usually small; weekly buys smooth entry prices further but can cost more in fixed fees. Use the calculator above to compare both for Litecoin.

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Data updated: 2026-10-01 09:08 UTC.