Dollar Cost Averaging

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See also Dollar Value Averaging

Introduction

Dollar cost averaging (DCA) is a market timing method where the investor buys a fixed dollar amount of a security on a preset schedule.[1] It results in more shares being bought when the price is down and less shares being bought when the price is up.

References

  1. ↑ Wikipedia, Dollar Cost Averaging, viewed March 12, 2009.
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