In this paper, we analyze a form of equity-linked Guaranteed Minimum Death Benefit
(GMDB), whose payoff depends on a dollar cost averaging (DCA) style periodic investment …

In this paper we present new theoretical and practical insights into the method of dollar cost
averaging (DCA) and averaging-style investment timing strategies, with a formal analysis of …

Purpose The literature has demonstrated that lump-sum (LS) outperforms dollar-cost
averaging (DCA) in uptrend markets while DCA outperforms LS only when the asset price is …

Dollar-cost averaging (DCA) is a popular investment strategy for retail investors, but its
performance is generally inferior to lump-sum investing. In this study, we test modifications to …

Investment strategy and portfolio management are crucial considerations when investing in
mutual funds. This research aims to analyze the effectiveness of achieving optimal returns …

In this paper the authors considered Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA) strategies with yearly and
biyearly installments and compared their gross returns with those of a lump-sum investment …

Dollar-cost averaging (DCA) is a popular investment strategy for retail investors, but its
performance is generally inferior to lumpsum investing. In this study, we test modifications to …

This paper explores several methods for investing a series of monthly cash contributions in
an equity index, such as the S&P 500 or the Nikkei 225. The dollar cost averaging (DCA) …

The primary feature of value averaging is to make the invested fund regularly growing a
specified holding value. Because holding value will vary with the change in net value of …

The topic of this research study was investment entrance strategies in exchange-traded
funds (ETF) during a bull market. The problem addressed in this study was that most active …