Litecoin DCA since 2019: $100 per month

Historical simulation of buying $100 of Litecoin (LTC) every month from Jan 7, 2019 to Sep 28, 2026, using weekly closing prices.

Total invested
$9,300
Value today
$8,521
Return
-8.4%
LTC accumulated
127
Average cost
$73.48
Max drawdown
-84.7%

Over 93 monthly purchases the strategy accumulated 127 LTC at an average cost of $73.48, compared with a latest weekly close of $67.33. The portfolio peaked at $17,365 around May 3, 2021 and spent 59% of the weeks above the amount invested. Buying $23.08 every week instead would have produced $8,541 (-8.4%) for $9,323 invested.

04.6k9.1k13.7k18.2k2020202120222023202420252026■ Portfolio value■ Total invested

Context: Litecoin price history 2019 · best performing crypto of 2019.

Year-by-year breakdown

End of yearLTC priceInvestedValueReturn
2019$43.30$1,200$837-30.2%
2020$161$2,400$6,828+184.5%
2021$151$3,600$7,411+105.9%
2022$70.91$4,800$4,658-3.0%
2023$72.83$6,000$5,900-1.7%
2024$116$7,200$11,235+56.0%
2025$82.26$8,400$8,996+7.1%
2026 (to date)$67.33$9,300$8,521-8.4%

DCA vs lump sum

Strategy (LTC, since 2019)InvestedValueReturn
Monthly DCA$9,300$8,521-8.4%
Weekly DCA$9,323$8,541-8.4%
Lump sum on Jan 7, 2019$9,300$21,162+127.5%

Same $100/month DCA in other coins since 2019

CoinInvestedValueReturn
Bitcoin$9,300$39,659+326.4%
Ethereum$9,300$40,260+332.9%
BNB$9,300$120,151+1,191.9%
XRP$9,300$28,462+206.0%
TRON$9,300$63,390+581.6%
Zcash$9,100$245,282+2,595.4%
Dogecoin$8,700$70,880+714.7%
Chainlink$9,300$30,460+227.5%

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.

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FAQ

How much would $100 a month in Litecoin since 2019 be worth?

Investing $100 every month in LTC from Jan 7, 2019 to Sep 28, 2026 (93 purchases, $9,300 in total) would be worth about $8,521 at the latest weekly close, a loss of -8.4%. This is a historical simulation, not a prediction.

What was the worst drawdown of a LTC DCA started in 2019?

The portfolio fell as much as -84.7% from its previous high, and was above the amount invested 59% of the weeks.

Was DCA better than a lump sum in LTC since 2019?

Investing the same $9,300 all at once in Jan 7, 2019 would be worth $21,162 (+127.5%), versus $8,521 with monthly DCA. The lump sum did better here because the price rose overall after the start date.

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